Give examples of activities considered appropriate for mixed-age groups.
Discover appropriate practices and activities for mixed-age groups in early childhood education and child care centers. Learn how to identify and demonstrate appropriate activities for children of different ages to ensure holistic development. Find examples of inclusive activities that promote diversity and create a well-rounded learning environment.Trainings incorporating this outcome
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- Identify tips and strategies for successful mixed-age group instruction.
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- Demonstrate the benefits of mixed-age grouping in early childhood education.
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- Demonstrate an understanding of how to successfully work with mixed-age groups
- Demonstrate understanding of the research done on mixed-age group instruction.
- Explain the challenges behind mixed-age group instruction and strategies to overcome them.
- Be able to give examples of appropriate child supervision
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