2nd Edition

In Dialogue with Reggio Emilia Listening, Researching and Learning

By Carlina Rinaldi Copyright 2021
246 Pages 19 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

246 Pages 19 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

246 Pages 19 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

Reggio Emilia’s educational services for 0-6 year olds are widely acclaimed as one of the best systems in the world. Now in an updated second edition, In Dialogue with Reggio Emilia offers a collection of the most important articles, lectures and interviews given by Carlina Rinaldi, who was President of Reggio Children for a decade, and pedagogical director of the Reggio Emilia Infant-toddler... Read more

Acknowledgements  Note on Terminologies  Introduction: our Reggio Emilia  Gunilla Dahlberg and Peter Moss  Carlina Rinaldi: writings, speeches and interviews, 1984-2004  Staying by the children’s side: the knowledge of educators (1984)  Participation as communication (1984)  Malaguzzi and the teachers (1996)  Documentation and assessment: what is the relationship? (1995-8)  Dialogues  The space of childhood (1998)  Issues in educating today (1998)  Documentation and research (1999)  Continuity in children’s services (1999)  Creativity as a quality of thought (2000)  The construction of the educational project: an interview with Carlina Rinaldi (2000)  Teachers as researchers: formation and professional development in a school of education (2001)  The organisation, the method: a conversation with Carlina Rinaldi (1998)  Crossing boundaries: reflections on Loris Malaguzzi and Reggio Emilia (2004)  In dialogue with Carlina Rinaldi: a discussion between Carlina Rinaldi, Gunilla Dahlberg and Peter Moss  Carlina Rinaldi: writings and speeches, 2007 – 2016  The Loris Malaguzzi International Centre. A metaproject (2007)  The natural complexity of becoming children (2012)  LEGO, Reggio Emilia. A Story, a Prize (2015)  The city of Jerome Bruner (2016)  A system  Bibliography  Index

Biography

Carlina Rinaldi started working in Reggio Emilia in 1970, first as a pedagogista, then as the pedagogical director of municipal early childhood services. Scientific consultant since 1994 and then (2007-2016) President of Reggio Children, in 2011 she was appointed as President of Fondazione Reggio Children – Centro Loris Malaguzzi. Since 1999 she has been working as Adjunct Professor of Pedagogy at the University of Modena and Reggio Emilia. She was one of the international consultants to the 'Thinkers in Residence' project at the Department of the Premier and Cabinet – Government of South Australia. In 2015 she was awarded with the LEGO Prize.