Understanding play-based learning in the early years

$50.00

This course develops learner’s knowledge and understanding of play and pay-based and why it is an age and stage appropriate pedagogy.

Description

In this course we look at definitions and research into the benefits of children enaging in experiencial academic learning through various types of play. Presenting a clear choice for play-based learning as an effective model of teaching in the early years of school and early childhood and school age settings.

This course includes:

  • a recorded power point facilitated by an early childhood expert
  • Handout 1- Continuum of play, benefits and examples
  • Handout 2- a set of critical reflection provocations to scaffold reflection on learning and support applying learning in practice
  • Handout 3- links to resources and references

Download Instructions:

The Early Years Learning Hub courses are best downloaded and viewed on a desktop computer. Once your purchase is complete you will receive an email with a link to a single download, so please only click on the link to access the file on the device you plan to watch the course.

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