Foundation assignment
Critically evaluate pedagogical approaches in relevant subjects/areas of learning, analyze theoretical perspectives which inform classroom practices.
Theme: Winter
Introduction *200 words
Medium term cross-curricular plan for the purpose of teaching a reception class on the theme of winter linking together the subjects, Geography, Art and Design and PE.
Reception, Early years foundation curriculum.
Rationale (each subject 600 words)
Provide a written understanding of how pedagogies used underpin the class theory and practice. you must include references to key texts/authors/journals etc.
Use 1 pedagogical approach for each subject (check presentation)
Geography: link enquiry-based learning – link to John Dewey theory (constructivist)
Art and Design: link modelling – link to Albert Bandura’s theory
PE: link active learning (PE games) – link to vygotsky’s theory
