Table of Contents

1. Tutorial Video
2. Reading Materials
• Find and read your setting’s policies, procedures and resources for the curriculum and the pedagogies that are used.
• ‘Early years foundation stage statutory framework’ from the Department for Education’.
• ‘Development Matters in the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS)’ from The British Association for Early Childhood Education
3. Good Practice Example
4. Reading Materials
• ‘Curriculum planning’ on the Help for Early Years Providers website
• ‘Study of Early Education and Development: Good Practice in Early Education’ from the Department for Education
5. Presentation
6. Reading Materials
• ‘Early years pedagogy’ on the Early Education website
• ‘The different pedagogical approaches in the EYFS’ on the Open a Nursery website
7. Good Practice Example
8. Reading Materials
• Laser reading text: 'Theorist table'
• ‘How to implement child-led learning in your early years setting’ from the Teach Wire website
9. Good Practice Example
10. Reading Materials
• ‘Age-appropriate pedagogies for the early years of schooling’ from the Queensland Government
• ‘Meaningful mathematics, a focus on EYFS pedagogy’ on the Early Excellence Inspirational Learning website
• ‘A Comprehensive Guide to Scaffolding Learning’ from The Early Years Network.
• ‘What Are the Different Pedagogical Approaches to Learning?’ on the Learning Journal website
11. Interactive Quiz
12. Evidence Opportunities
13. Extended Learning
• This article from Community Playthings is on ‘Drawing inspiration from the Reggio Emilia approach’.
• ‘Pedagogy in early childhood education and care (ECEC): an international comparative study of approaches and policies’ by the Department for Education Click to read this research brief.
• The document ‘Lets talk about pedagogy’ is part of a series of Perspectives produced for early years education in Scotland.
• Click on this link on the Early Education website to access this ‘Research on early years pedagogy’.
• Click to read this research paper ‘Pedagogy: The silent partner in early years learning’ by C Stephen at the University of Stirling.
• This section of Queensland Government’s Early Childhood Education and care provides ‘Age-appropriate pedagogies professional learning materials’.
14. Think And Challenge
15. Think And Challenge