Background
Clemens was born on October 21, 1939 in Washington, D. C., United States; the daughter of Clarence Darrow Gurewitz and Helen (Levitov) Sobell.
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Clemens received a Bachelor of Arts degree from the University of Chicago in 1959.
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Sydney earned her Master of Arts degree from Teachers College of Columbia University in 1969.
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Kouris worked at Fresno State University from 1985 to 1990.
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Kouris worked at Pacific Oaks College from 1988 to 1992.
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Kouris worked at the University of California from 2001 to 2007.
(This book gives adults who work with young children a sub...)
This book gives adults who work with young children a substantial look at some thoughtful, creative, reflective modes of thinking about their work. It is rich in examples of real teaching in real American classrooms, influenced by work in Reggio Emilia, Italy.
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Clemens was born on October 21, 1939 in Washington, D. C., United States; the daughter of Clarence Darrow Gurewitz and Helen (Levitov) Sobell.
Clemens received a Bachelor of Arts degree from the University of Chicago in 1959. Ten years later she earned her Master of Arts from Teachers College of Columbia University.
Clemens began her career as a teacher at New York City Public Schools and Kindergarten in 1962 and held it for five years. Then in 1969, she became a co-founder and director at Discovery Room for Children in New York City, where she worked until 1971. Also Sydney served as a teacher at San Francisco Unified School District Pre-kindergarten and Children’s Centers from 1972 to 1983.
In 1985, she took a position of an associate professor at Fresno State University, Sonoma State University and San Francisco State University and held it until 1990. In 1988, Clemens was appointed a teacher at Pacific Oaks College, where she served until 1992.
In 1993, Sydney became a founder, principal and teacher at San Francisco Charter Early Childhood School, where she worked until 1995. Also in 1993, she was appointed a consultant at San Francisco Head Start and held it for seven years. Clemens served as a associate trainer at San Francisco Head Start Child Development from 1996 to 1998. In 2001, she held a position of an extension instructor at the University of California, where she worked until 2007.
In addition, she consults and speaks widely about Ideas from Reggio Emilia and also teaches about children of incarcerated parents. Sydney has given workshops and speeches throughout the United States, Canada, Australia and New Zealand.
(This book gives adults who work with young children a sub...)
2014Clemens was on board member of San Francisco Children’s Council from 1973 to 1975 and Scrounger’s Center for Recycled Art Parts in 1998 to 2002.