Early Childhood Research & Practice
http://ecrp.uiuc.edu
Each issue of ECRP contains a project description by a practitioner. Specific projects include:
- Beginning the Journey: The Project Approach with Toddlers
http://ecrp.uiuc.edu/v11n1/kogan.html
Spanish: Desde el principio: Desarrollo de proyectos con niños de 2 años
http://ecrp.uiuc.edu/v11n1/kogan-sp.html - Investigating the Tallgrass Prairie
http://ecrp.uiuc.edu/v10n1/burns.html
Spanish: Una investigación de la pradera de hierbas altas
http://ecrp.uiuc.edu/v10n1/burns-sp.html - The Baby Project
http://ecrp.uiuc.edu/v9n2/harden.html
Spanish: El Proyecto de los Bebés
http://ecrp.uiuc.edu/v9n2/harden-sp.html - The Hospital Project
http://ecrp.uiuc.edu/v9n1/sanchez.html
Spanish: El Proyecto del Hospital
http://ecrp.uiuc.edu/v9n1/sanchez-sp.html - The Birds and Their Nests Project
http://ecrp.uiuc.edu/v8n1/elizondo.html
Spanish: El Proyecto de los Pájaros y sus Nidos
http://ecrp.uiuc.edu/v8n1/elizondo-sp.html - Project Katrina
http://ecrp.uiuc.edu/v7n2/aghayan.html
Spanish: El Proyecto Katrina
http://ecrp.uiuc.edu/v7n2/aghayan-sp.html - The Lunch Project
http://ecrp.uiuc.edu/v7n1/floerchinger.html
Spanish: El Proyecto de Almuerzos
http://ecrp.uiuc.edu/v7n1/floerchinger-sp.html - The Food and Restaurant Project
http://ecrp.uiuc.edu/v7n1/nacif.html
Spanish: El proyecto de alimentos y restaurantes
http://ecrp.uiuc.edu/v7n1/nacif-sp.html - The Chicken and Egg Project
http://ecrp.uiuc.edu/v6n2/alkon.html
Spanish: El proyecto de gallinas y huevos
http://ecrp.uiuc.edu/v6n2/alkon-sp.html - Looking at the Trees around Us
http://ecrp.uiuc.edu/v6n1/bellous.html
Spanish: Una mirada a los árboles que nos rodean
http://ecrp.uiuc.edu/v6n1/bellous-sp.html - The Llama Project
http://ecrp.uiuc.edu/v5n2/ganzel.html - A Study of Bones
http://ecrp.uiuc.edu/v5n1/kogan.html
Spanish: Un estudio de huesos
http://ecrp.uiuc.edu/v5n1/kogan-sp.html - The Apple Project
http://ecrp.uiuc.edu/v4n2/danyi.html - Faces to the Window: The Construction Project
http://ecrp.uiuc.edu/v4n1/berry.html - Purposeful Learning: A Study of Water
http://ecrp.uiuc.edu/v3n2/dixon.html - The Combine Project
http://ecrp.uiuc.edu/v3n1/wilson.html
Spanish: El proyecto de la cosechadora: una experiencia en una clase bilingüe
http://ecrp.uiuc.edu/v3n1/wilson-sp.html - The Hairy Head Project
http://ecrp.uiuc.edu/v2n2/gallick.html - The School Bus Project
http://ecrp.uiuc.edu/v1n2/harkema.html
View more projects at http://ecrp.uiuc.edu/byproject.html
Project Approach Catalogs Online
Available through the ERIC/EECE Archive of Publications and Resources
http://ceep.crc.uiuc.edu/eecearchive/index.html
The Project Approach catalogs, which contain project descriptions as well as articles related to project work, are available at no cost on the Clearinghouse for Early Education and Parenting Web site. The first three catalogs, edited by Judy Harris Helm, were prepared for the annual meetings of the National Association for the Education of Young Children. The fourth catalog was prepared for a meeting of the Midwest Association for the Education of Young Children.
- The Project Approach Catalog
http://ceep.crc.uiuc.edu/eecearchive/books/project.html - Project Approach Catalog 2
http://ceep.crc.uiuc.edu/eecearchive/books/projcat2.html - Project Approach Catalog 3
http://ceep.crc.uiuc.edu/eecearchive/books/projcat3.html - Project Approach Catalog 4
http://ceep.crc.uiuc.edu/pubs/projcat4.html
Project Approach Web site
Project Approach Home Page
http://www.projectapproach.org
This Home Page, maintained by Dr. Sylvia Chard, Professor Emerita of Early Childhood Education at the University of Alberta, presents information on the Project Approach.
Specific projects include:
- Chair Project
http://www.dukeschool.org/files/The%20Chair%20Project.pdf
- Bug Project
http://polaris.umuc.edu/~vwiest/bugstudy/bugindex.html
University Primary School, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
University Primary School Home page
http://www.ed.uiuc.edu/ups/
University Primary School is an early childhood gifted education program which serves children ages 3-7. The school is located in the Children's Resource Center on Gerty Drive in Champaign. U.P.S. is affiliated with the Department of Special Education in the College of Education at the University of Illinois in Urbana-Champaign.
Specific projects include:
- How to Stay Safe and Well: Queries into Food and Fire (2 projects)
http://www.ed.uiuc.edu/ups/curriculum2003/ - Expanding Our Horizons: Investigating Music and Measurement (2 projects)
http://www.ed.uiuc.edu/ups/curriculum2002/ - Investigating Our Surroundings
http://www.ed.uiuc.edu/ups/curriculum2001/
Other Publications
- All About Balls: A Preschool Project
http://ceep.crc.uiuc.edu/poptopics/project/allballs.html
