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Environments for Playful Inquiry: Where do I start?
Environments for Playful Inquiry: Where do I start? Is a guide that originated in response to questions TPP received from teachers new to playful learning…
What Can This Material Do?
FROM THE OPAL ARCHIVE: This tool comes from the Inspiring Inventiveness collection of Principles, Practices, and Tools developed by Opal School teacher researchers in collaboration with Ben…
Clay: Images for Inspiration
Suggest your own playful inquiry resources
We’ve curated a collection of resources from our Teaching Preschools, Opal School and other curious minds for you to explore. We hope you use these…
Environments to Support Playful Inquiry
FROM THE OPAL ARCHIVE: This video includes a variety of images from Opal School classroom environments.
Building a Chain Filled by Love
FROM THE OPAL ARCHIVE: 02/2017 – Written by Opal School Teacher Researcher Lauren Adams In this story/video, the kindergartners and first-graders were exploring self in…
Your Image of the Child
When thinking about creating a collection of ideas, images, stories from the field and foundational documents to help unearth the ideas behind playful inquiry this…
Storytelling Superpowers at McKay Elementary
Check out how the kindergarten teachers at McKay Elementary (one of TPP’s partnering schools in Beaverton Public Schools) are using superpowers to bring storytelling…
Disrupting Bias
Disrupting Bias (excerpt from The Field Guide, Chp. 6) written by Laura Czarniecki, former Shaver Teaching Preschool teacher If you’d like to read more purchase…