tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8127145030356341005.post8350025915928428840..comments2024-01-16T10:22:14.043+00:00Comments on I'm a teacher, get me OUTSIDE here!: Czech Pre-schools - A Forest Project for AllJuliet Robertsonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07035975039896986525noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8127145030356341005.post-2828233504635219192011-10-26T13:01:22.168+01:002011-10-26T13:01:22.168+01:00A friend from the CZ - Michal - who's holding ...A friend from the CZ - Michal - who's holding the puppet in one of the photos has sent through this update:<br /><br />I must sadly say that Krásensko kindergarten is not continuing the focus on the forest I am afraid that the whole project is now discontinued <br /><br />It should also be noted that at the moment almost all kindergartens in the country are refusing kids - they are full (unlike in Krasensko), their capacities were severely reduced during 1990s low birth period and now it is very hard to get a kid into a kindergarten namely in cities and suburbs.Juliet Robertsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07035975039896986525noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8127145030356341005.post-39157196209226297962011-10-26T09:29:05.364+01:002011-10-26T09:29:05.364+01:00Thanks for your feedback, Katie. My understanding ...Thanks for your feedback, Katie. My understanding is that risk assessments are now being looked at and considered.Juliet Robertsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07035975039896986525noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8127145030356341005.post-54066298152313360332011-10-26T09:06:07.478+01:002011-10-26T09:06:07.478+01:00Hi Juliet, great blog!
I have also taught in the ...Hi Juliet, great blog!<br /><br />I have also taught in the Czech Republic while on a school experience in my second year of teacher training. I taught in a grade 1 classroom in Plzen. I think that what you have experienced is great, I agree with your statement about schooling being very formal when children reach the age of seven. I also agree with what you have said about their versions of risk assessments, it's not really thought about!<br /><br />@kforeilly (Plymouth)Katie O'Reillyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13719845942241227195noreply@blogger.com