PART 1 – Examples from own Childhood x Bronfenbrenner’s Ecological Theory Chronosystem (Time & Life Events – Changes over time) Experiencing physical activity changes plus introduction of computers and internet, changed how I learned, communicated and became active at school compared to earlier childhood years. Macrosystem (Social & Culture Values) Growing up my parents valued…
1) Observe, Documenting, and Interpreting Children’s Play – Slideshow 3 Categories in Play – Delight, Wonder, Choice Types of observation and documentation tools: Portfolio Photographs Brief notes Video recordings Learning journals 2) YouTube Video – Pedagogical Documentation – Early Childhood This professional learning video offers ideas for what to document when educators are engaging in…
Module 4 Create 4 = Key Messages for Parents – March 1 2026 Importance of Art & Play in Early Childhood Development – Information Sheet For Parents – Art is not an “Extra” Activity In early childhood education, art is not about getting the best picture. It is about the experience of creating something. When…
Play and its relationship to Language, Literacy, Math and/or Science and in Early Childhood Research Article and Annotated Bibliography RESEARCH ARTICLE Ross, E. (2023, May 17). Embracing Learning Through Play. https://www.gse.harvard.edu/ideas/usable-knowledge/23/05/embracing-learning-through-play ANNOTATED BIBLIOGRAPHY Ross, E. (2023, May 17). Embracing learning through play. Harvard Graduate School of Education. This article from the Harvard Graduate School…
Module 5 – March 7 2026 – Create 5 – Science is related to dramatic play because children act out the roles of adventurers and investigators, and when they pretend to venture into a dramatic play, they find out how different components function and how they are connected. In dramatic play, children can pretend to…
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