Select activities to focus on play, exploration, and constructive approaches to learning math.
Focus on play, exploration, and constructive approaches to learning math with our engaging and interactive activities. Our early childhood education and child care centers provide a variety of hands-on activities that will help children develop math skills while having fun. Check out our list of activities that promote learning in a playful and exploratory manner.Trainings incorporating this outcome
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- List activities to focus on play, exploration, and constructive approaches to learning math
- Give examples of activities to focus on play, exploration, and constructive approaches to learning math
- Demonstrate understanding of how learning occurs in children and the role of play in learning
- Identify strategies to promote play in the early childhood learning environment.
- Participants will be able to identify resources to help children discover, learn, and experience in a natural play environment.
- Demonstrate an understanding of approaches to learning
- Identify materials and activities to promote learning in the outdoor classroom.
- Identify strategies to promote play in the early childhood learning environment
- Identify resources to help children discover, learn, and experience in a natural play environment.
- Demonstrate an understanding of approaching parents as equal partners in learning.
- Recognize ways to incorporate learning activities in the classroom that would normalize breastfeeding.
- Define active play in the early childhood classroom and describe its benefits for young children.
- Recognize theory and theorist in relation to child development and approaches to learning.
- Identify and explain the major components of the major and current approaches to development and learning
- Identify and contemplate bias and explore anti-bias approaches that support working with children and families.
- Identify the different learning concepts related to block play.
- The participant will be able to understand the major and current approaches to theories of child development and learning
- Identify activities that promote emergent learning and development.
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