The significance of children's olfactory experiences in a Norwegian kindergarten: an olfactory researcher-practitioner collaboration

N Kucirkova, M Kamola - Educational Action Research, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
This study is a researcher-practitioner action inquiry which was used to explore children's
sensory experiences with a focus on the sense of smell (olfaction). We critically considered …

Bewildering early childhood 'pioneers'

J Osgood, NJ Archer, J Albin-Clark… - Pedagogy, Culture & …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Familiarity with 'the pioneers' of early childhood is deemed essential knowledge for anyone
seeking to understand how contemporary conceptualisations of child/hood have come …

Childing: An ecopedagogy of refusal

J Osgood, S Mohandas - Global Studies of Childhood, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
This paper dwells upon what was agitated in a research methods workshop that invited
postgraduate researchers to take seriously materiality, movement, bodies and affect–as a …

The posthuman condition: Insights for decolonising curriculum in childhood education

SM Maistry, P Du Preez - South African Journal of Childhood …, 2024 - journals.co.za
Background Recent attempts to rekindle the decolonisation of education project in South
Africa, is a reaction to perceptions that there are fundamental frailties in the existing …

Revisiting Reggio Emilia through a more-than-human lullaby: diffractive montages as documenting childhood (and) literacy otherwise

G Caetano-Silva, F Guzmán-Simón… - Pedagogy, Culture & …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
The authors draw on posthumanism to expand Reggio Emilia's pedagogical documentation
techniques through a diffractive montage. Analysis of a phenomenon involving 4-and 5-year …

Walking a desire track: Montessori pedagogy as resistance to normative pathways

N Archer - Pedagogy, Culture & Society, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Following calls to 'bewilder'(Snaza 2013) the pioneers of early education, this article
positions Montessori pedagogy as a 'desire path'that acts as resistance to normative policy …

Digitally doing Reggio: mobilising posthuman pedagogical knowledge co-creation with socially mediated performativities of early childhood education

J Albin-Clark - Pedagogy, Culture & Society, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Through this art-based paper, I bewilder the 'pioneering'approaches of Reggio Emilia by
troubling how pedagogies mobilise through social media. With research-creation and …

Adventures requiring care and recklessness: A playful archive

J Osgood - Postfoundational Approaches to Qualitative Inquiry, 2023 - taylorfrancis.com
This chapter offers a Playful Archive which t (h) reads a path through research undertaken in
childhood studies over the author's past decade, insisting that uncertainty, speculation, and …

Dalit Lifeworlds at Risk: When Postcolonial Critique Fails

S Mohandas - Knowledge Cultures, 2024 - ceeol.com
This article highlights the connections, tensions and contradictions that materialise when
postcolonial and Dalit lifeworlds are brought together in intra-active analysis. While a …

Storytelling and error: challenging pioneer ontologies in early childhood education

B Neddeau, M McClure - Pedagogy, Culture & Society, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
We compose and gather stories to bewilder 'pioneering'concepts in early childhood
education (ECE) that operate from the unquestioned objectivity of settler futurity. These …