TRAINING FOR RESPONSIBILITY
I am writing in response to Maestro and Annie on 'Getting your Degree' on the online forum (www.nurseryworld.co.uk), as I was very saddened by the comments about graduates and the degree system.
I would like to remind Annie and Maestro that some of our best research and current practices have developed as a result of individuals who have undertaken degrees and doctorates and held professorships. Without their tireless efforts to reflect, review and develop practices, we would not have a focus on 'play' as the tool for learning in the early years that we have now.
Further study brings greater knowledge and understanding of good practice, as I found when, after completing my nursery nurse training, I undertook a degree.
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