Course | The Power of Play Module 3
Price
£100
Facilitator
Kym Scott
Kym started her career working with young children as a nanny and a pre-school assistant in my home county of Norfolk. She went on to take teaching and senior leadership roles in London schools, before joining the Lewisham Early Years Advisory team in South London. Meanwhile, in Lewisham, she became a School Improvement Advisor and eventually Strategic Lead for Early Years.
Description
This high impact course will be delivered in four bite-sized episodes (each around 15 minutes long). It contains a clearly explained and highly practical approach to the power of play with children. It is appropriate for early years classroom teachers, and is equally beneficial if working as a teaching assistant.
Expect an honest appraisal of the strategies and techniques that are effective in understanding the need for the physical environment in children.
The course is fully practical, designed to equip staff with a range of effective interventions to use with students when supporting them as a teacher.
Course Outline
- The adult role in supporting and extending children's play through quality interactions.
- What does a good interaction look like?
- Evaluation of footage of DJ Pryor and his son's interaction.
- Interview from Good Morning America .
- Assessing barriers to quality interactions and your classroom setting.
- Looking at resources: Anna Ephgrave - Early Years Trainer and Teacher.
- Understanding the key elements of quality interactions.
- The REWARDING/CHALLENGING structure.
- Noticing what children love, what you want to teach them, and how to combine the two.
Course Outcomes
- Learn about the key elements to consider when developing play-based learning spaces which encourage children to challenge themselves.
- See numerous inspiring examples of creative no cost/ low-cost learning environment ideas from real classrooms and settings.
- Learn techniques and receive audit tools to support you and your team in planning for a challenging learning environment going forward.
- Consider the barriers of quality play and how best to overcome these.
Course | The Power of Play Module 3
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