Designing Intelligently Responsive Environments

Children, Spaces & Relationships In this workshop, we will uncover the processes around designing intelligently responsive environments, where children’s voices are honored through co-constructive participation. We will take time to look at the soft qualities of our classrooms, such as light, color, materials, sounds, organization, placement, and micro climates, in an attempt to identify desirable […]

Collaborative Conversations: Honoring the Languages of Connection

Educators from BJS share ways to be in conversation with young children and how this can lead to deeper learning experiences.Human beings build our understanding of the world through dialogue and relationship with all who are around us. From birth, we gravitate towards conversations. What does it mean to be in conversation? How can we […]

School Visit – Epiphany Early Learning Center

230 Centre St 230 Centre Street, Boston, MA 02124, Boston, MA

An opportunity for educators to visit Reggio-inspired programs to see environments and learn from fellow educators.Epiphany School Early Learning Center (ELC) serves families and children ages 2 months - 5 years. We are a Reggio-inspired program and strive to provide a safe space where children are free to explore and organically gain an understanding of the […]

What is Progettazione? Explore the Process of Design Thinking

Cambridge, MA

Join us for a series of four online workshops as we focus on the Reggio principle of progettazione. Loosely translated into English, progettazione is defined as a design thinking strategy for planning where teachers hypothesize about children’s interests, make predictions, document, and together with children, engage in an extended process of learning. We will explore […]

School Visit – Peabody Terrace Children’s Center

114 Western Ave 114 Western Avenue, Boston, MA 02134, Boston, MA

An opportunity for teachers to visit Reggio-inspired programs to see environments and learn from fellow educators.We are a Reggio-inspired childcare center and community that strives to provide the highest quality care for children and families. We honor all children as capable members of society and respect their families as their first teachers. It takes a […]