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		<title>Kick-Off to the 2010/11 Monthly Gatherings</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The first &#8220;Monthly Gathering&#8221; of the 2010 &#8211; 2011 year is fast approaching.  Mark your calendars for Saturday, September 18th.  Come to the Lake Nokomis Park Building at 2401 E. Minnehaha Pkwy. in Minneapolis 55417 for a Kick-Off Experience and Presentation, 9 AM &#8211; Noon.  No charge.  For further information contact Sandy Burwell at melchisedech1946@yahoo.com [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.mnreggio.org/?p=575</link>
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		<title>Book Study Invites Newcomers</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Everyone interested in Reggio-inspired work is invited to participate in a group &#8220;study&#8221; of Dialogues With Places, a photographically and text-rich book by Reggio Children.  All of the meetings will be on Sunday afternoons and will be held at Open Book&#8217;s Coffee Gallery on Washington Avenue in Minneapolis.  Each session runs from 3:00 &#8211; 4:30.  [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.mnreggio.org/?p=569</link>
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		<title>Invitation to hear Stuart Brown at Children&#8217;s Theatre</title>
		<description><![CDATA[On Wednesday, August 18, Children’s Theatre Company will be kicking off the 2010 Neighborhood Bridges Conference with a  keynote address from Dr. Stuart Brown.  Dr. Brown is a foremost expert in the field of play and has founded the National Institute for Play to assemble knowledge and research demonstrating the effect play has on human [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.mnreggio.org/?p=536</link>
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		<title>Playing at the Walker Art Center&#8217;s Open Field, continued</title>
		<description><![CDATA[&#8220;Play is the highest form of research.&#8221; Albert Einstein Children and parents got involved in the playful experiences offered on Saturday afternoon at the Walker Art Center&#8217;s Open Field. &#8220;I&#8217;m glad grown-ups can do this, too.&#8221; a participant &#8220;Look at what everybody made!&#8221; &#8220;It&#8217;s always nice to play.  We should be playing much more.&#8221; a [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.mnreggio.org/?p=513</link>
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		<title>Walker Art Center&#8217;s &#8220;Open Field&#8221;</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Here are a few images from today&#8217;s &#8220;play date&#8221; at the Walker Art Center&#8217;s Open Field.  More will be posted tomorrow.]]></description>
		<link>http://www.mnreggio.org/?p=497</link>
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		<title>&#8220;doing Reggio?&#8221;, an article by Margie Carter</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Author, speaker and consultant Margie Carter wrote a thoughtful piece titled &#8220;doing Reggio?&#8221; for Exchange magazine.  She wrote, &#8220;In my opinion, the American approach is often to jump into the doing without a plan for how to learn from what we try.  And we are inclined to copy, rather than work from clarity about our [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.mnreggio.org/?p=492</link>
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		<title>Reggio Emilia: Implications for Our Community</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Community Conversation Thursday, August 5, 2010 6:00 &#8211; 8:00 PM Rondo Community Outreach Library&#8217;s Multipurpose Room 461 North Dale Street (corner of Dale and University) in St. Paul http://www.stpaul.lib.mn.us/locations/rondo.html#parking In the last year, at least 12 people from Minnesota participated in Study Tours to Reggio Emilia, Italy.  We have been drawn there because Reggio educators [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.mnreggio.org/?p=477</link>
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		<title>Walker Art Center&#8217;s Open Field</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The Reggio-Inspired Network of Minnesota is sponsoring an &#8220;invitation to play&#8221; in the Walker&#8217;s Open Field.  It will be held on July 31st from 12 to 3.  Everyone is welcome at no cost.  The Walker Art Center is at the intersection of Groveland and Hennepin Avenues in Minneapolis, about half-way between the Basilica and Franklin [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.mnreggio.org/?p=473</link>
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		<title>Art Rolnick news&#8230;</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Early childhood advocate Art Rolnick is leaving the Federal Reserve Bank for the Humphrey Institute&#8217;s Human Capital Research Collaborative. Will he be able to enlarge the dialogue about early education and/or impact public policy regarding young children?  Check out the link to a recent Star Tribune piece.  It may take a few seconds to open. [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.mnreggio.org/?p=468</link>
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		<title>Re-posted work by John Comazzi</title>
		<description><![CDATA[University of Minnesota architect, John Comazzi, created a wonderful piece of documentation titled Learning Made Visible: Design as a Catalyst for Integrated Education. It was posted a few weeks ago but a technical glitch occurred and we have re-posted it.  Check it out if you haven&#8217;t seen it yet.  You&#8217;ll find it posted &#8220;under&#8221; the [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.mnreggio.org/?p=460</link>
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