When Unit Blocks Came to Gardaborg

Unit blocks have probably been used in some Icelandic preschools since 1950 or 1960, but a turning point occurred when one of the author's teachers from the Iceland University of Education (Fosturskoli Islands), Jonina Tryggvadottir, returned from studying with Harriet Cuffaro at Bank Street Co...

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Published in:Occasional Paper Series
Main Author: Einarsdóttir, Kristín
Format: Text
Language:unknown
Published: Educate 2016
Subjects:
block building
child development
early childhood education
play
Curriculum and Instruction
Educational Methods
Elementary Education
Iceland
Online Access:https://educate.bankstreet.edu/occasional-paper-series/vol2014/iss32/4
https://doi.org/10.58295/2375-3668.1033
https://educate.bankstreet.edu/context/occasional-paper-series/article/1033/viewcontent/Einarsdottir.pdf
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Summary:Unit blocks have probably been used in some Icelandic preschools since 1950 or 1960, but a turning point occurred when one of the author's teachers from the Iceland University of Education (Fosturskoli Islands), Jonina Tryggvadottir, returned from studying with Harriet Cuffaro at Bank Street College in New York City.

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