Loris

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Loris Malaguzzi was Born in Corregio, Italy in 1920. He lived in a city called Reggioi Emmilia in Italy, which is recognized worldwide for its approach to education. After years past he then developed preschool and primary education in Italy after World War2. In 1976, the parents and the community confirmed their support for the guiding principles of the Reggio Approach to early childhood education. After his unexpected death, the community of Reggio Emilia carried on, implemented his dreams, and fulfilled the Reggio mission, which enhanced the potential of all children. Soon A foundation was named “The Reggio mission” and was established as the “International Centre for the Defense and Promotion of the Rights and Potential of all children.”
Loris Malaguzzi was the founder of Reggio Emilia schools; he had the thought that all children are capable of learning and construct their own learning. He also thought that family and community are very important in our learning abilities. The Reggio Emilia approach is based on the belief, children are powerful people, there full of desire and ability to grow and construct their own knowledge. He also thought that children have the right to interact and communicate with each other along with respecting each other as well, which I highly agree with him on that! The child is also viewed as being an active constructor of knowledge rather than being seen as the target of instructions. He has this other belief that the child is beheld as beautiful, powerful, competent, creative, curious and full of potential and ambitious desires.
After some time had passed Lori had become the inspiration behind the educational experiences in the Reggio Emilia, he thought he needed a little more experience a...

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...ly and friends are important in our lives and why did he think that? Well he thought that if friends or family would help him learn then it would help all of us learn. Family and friends are important in our lives and so is our knowledge! Lori Malaguzzi was known by many educators meaning this man was recognized for his hard work and for what he has achieved throughout the years.
Thanks for reading my article about Loris Malaguzzi and what he has achieved with his most hard work and intelligence.

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