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What do you remember about learning math when you were a child? Think about both formal learning in school and informal learning outside of school. How can you use your own experience to help you understand what young children need?
2

What do you remember about learning science? Think about both formal learning in school and informal learning outside of school. How can you use your own experience to help you understand what young children need?
3

How did you learn about nature? Did you have nature study in or out of school? Did you have someone who loved nature who shared that love with you?
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How do you feel about children getting dirty in the name of exploration and learning? What is your perspective on messy activities? What would you do if you worked in an early childhood program where the director and staff had the opposite view of messes from yours?
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How would you feel about a child discovering that by holding a magnifying glass over a bug at just the right angle to the sun, he can kill the bug. Would you allow the child to continue the experiment in the name of science?





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