Planning the Curriculum for 3-5 Year Olds (9 Parts)

Synopsis

The tapes illustrate various approaches to curriculum planning in nursery and reception classes. Topics include the defining of priorities, the promotion of the aims of education, parental involvement, development of communication skills, staff liaison with parents, children with special needs, the transition from home to nursery and nursery to school, development potential and attitudes towards learning.

Language

English

Country

Great Britain

Medium

Video; Videocassette. Standard formats. col 14, 19, 16, 13, 20, 16, 16, 21, 29 min.

Year of production

1985

Availability

Sale

Uses

Nursery/infant teachers; students in teacher training; pre-school playgroup associations.

Subjects

Education

Keywords

curriculum development; nursery education; parent participation in schools; primary education; schools; special needs education

Credits

Writer

E Sestini; M M J Taylor

Sections

Title

Planning and provision

Title

Aims into practice

Title

Use of the environment: the nursery

Title

Use of the environment: the first school

Title

Experiences of language

Title

Collaborating with parents

Title

Planning for children with special needs

Title

Continuity of children’s learning experience

Title

Curriculum examples

Sponsor

Name

Newcastle upon Tyne Education Authority

Name

University of Newcastle upon Tyne, School of Education

Distributor

Name

University of Newcastle, Television Service

Notes

No longer in existence as a distributor