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High/Scope Curriculum Model Overview

The High/Scope Curriculum Model, initiated by David Weikart in the 1960s, emphasizes active learning through direct experiences and reflection, rooted in theories from Piaget, Dewey, and Erikson. It incorporates a structured daily routine and key areas of content, promoting child-initiated activities and educator support. Longitudinal studies have demonstrated its effectiveness in enhancing cognitive and social development compared to other educational models.

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High/Scope Curriculum Model Overview

The High/Scope Curriculum Model, initiated by David Weikart in the 1960s, emphasizes active learning through direct experiences and reflection, rooted in theories from Piaget, Dewey, and Erikson. It incorporates a structured daily routine and key areas of content, promoting child-initiated activities and educator support. Longitudinal studies have demonstrated its effectiveness in enhancing cognitive and social development compared to other educational models.

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High/Scope Curriculum Model

Origin and Evolution

1960s: David Weikart starts the Perry Preschool Project

Combatting School Failure


Early intervention Investigation
Curricular model selection

1970s: Plan-Do-Check Process; Experiences


Chave; Papel do educador

1980s: Reflection of the educator; Evaluation, Instruments


PIP and COR
THEORETICAL FUNDAMENTALS

J. Piaget

John Dewey

Erick Erikson
...
the child has an active role in the construction of their
knowledge

the construction of knowledge is not static but


is carried out through actions;

the actions of the child should be interpreted as


development of mental structures, through
social interaction.
John Dewey

Learning by Doing
Philosophy of Progressive Education

learning - active change in


thinking patterns through the
living with others and with the environment
through problem solving

Discovery Pedagogy
Constructivism

It argues that knowledge must be


appropriate for a voluntary effort and
the student's effort, that knowledge is something not
given more built, than the imagination, the
creativity, divergence, autonomy, and
the challenge is essential ingredients of
personal development
Social Constructivism

Andaimar: situations supported by adults


in what ways can children extend the
your skills and knowledge present at
higher levels of competence and knowledge
(Wood, Bruner and Ross, 1976)
Psychosocial Theory of Development

Erick Erikson
(1902-1994)

Learning viewed as a social experience


that involves meaningful interactions for the
construction of personal identity
BASIC PRINCIPLES
SPACES and MATERIALS DAILY ROUTINE
Process
To plan
Do/Review
DEVELOPMENT
WITH FAMILIES Learning
by Action

TEAMWORK SUPPORT CLIMATE


POSITIVE

KEY EXPERIENCES
LEARNING BY ACTION

Live direct and immediate experiences and


remove their meaning through reflection

Direct action Motivation


about Intrinsic
the objects
Invention
Reflection Production
about the actions Resolution of
problems
Ingredients of Active Learning

Choice and decision making

Language and thought

Educator 'Scaffolding'
ORGANIZATION
SPACE/MATERIALS
Priority to the planning of the structure

Selection of materials suitable for development


and enough for all children (diversity,
flexibility, variety

Materials that reflect the diversity of family life

Organized, labeled (allow choosing-using-


to fix

Space divided into Areas/Zones of interest


specific
Areas of Interest

Area of the Blocks Area of Art

Area of Mathematics and Science


Games Area
Area of Reading and Writing
House Area
Computer Area
Area of Sand and Water
Carpentry Area
Area of Movement and Music
Foreign Area
CLIMATE OF INTERACTIONS

Positive support climate


Trust in others, Autonomy, Initiative
Empathy and Self-confidence

Centering Relations Support the Approach


our talents authentic Games Resolution
Problems
DAILY ROUTINE
Careful planning

Coherent and consistent

Includes Times/ Spaces/ Activities


diversified in the room and outside to meet
to the development and needs of
children

Includes the Plan-Do-Review Process

Forecast activities of Large Group, Small


Group and Individuals
Methodology

Pedagogy of Discovery

Problem-Based Pedagogy

Pedagogy through Shared Management


CURRICULAR CONTENT

The curriculum is built with activities initiated by the child and the
educator in 5 Areas of Content

Approaches to Learning

Language, Literacy, and Communication

Social and Emotional Development

Physical Development, Health, and Well-Being

Arts and Sciences (mathematics, science and technology; social studies and
arts).

Within these areas, there are 58 key development indicators.


Planning and Evaluation

Of the educator and of the children -


time materialized in the Planer process
Do/ Review

In Team -
the time to plan is daily(20–40 minutes)
Because it is important to plan with
the children?
encourages children to articulate their ideas,
choices and decisions

promotes children's self-confidence and their


sense of control

leads to engagement and concentration in play

supports the development of recreational activities


progressively more complex
EDUCATOR'S ASSESSMENT
It is based on careful observation.

Involves Teamwork

Requires time planning for Observation and


register the data

Use the illustrative notes register in such a way


systematic

Child Observation Record (COR)


to evaluate the development of each child.
Educator Assessment

The High/Scope Foundation published:

Program Implementation Profile (PIP)


to assess the environment;

– Quality Assessment Record of


Program (PQA)
WORK WITH THE FAMILY
Perspective of sharing, living together, respecting

Strategies

Relationships
Open Value Communicate

Understand the To energize the


culture participation
Wrap and
To imply
EFFECTIVENESS
Longitudinal studies tested the validity
of the model and showed superior results
when compared to other models

Interpersonal Relationships Motor Development

Global Des. Initiative Cognitive Design

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