Early Education
Aistear and Outdoor Play and Learning in Spring
Springtime is a season when everything comes alive outdoors, this webinar will explore playful ways to explore the beauty of Springtime with children and toddlers. The webinar will present ideas that are easy to implement and provide opportunities for child directed play and learning. The ideas will integrate the four themes of Aistear –Well-Being - Exploring and Thinking- Communicating and Identity and Belonging. The play based activities will be nature based and use recycled and natural materials.
Course Content
- Well-Being in Spring – Ideas to promote well-being.
- Exploring and Thinking in Spring – Playful ways to encourage exploring dispositions in an early years setting.
- Communicating in Spring – Encouraging language development in Springtime in story and song.
- Identity and Belonging – Our vision – our world.
- Tuff tray ideas for Springtime.
- Toddler Ideas for Springtime.
Certification
Certificate of completion
Tutor
Gillian Powell is a part time lecturer in Applied Professional Practice and Pedagogical Framing on a Bachelor in Applied Early Years Education course delivered in the Cork College of Commerce by the Dundalk Institute of Technology. She owned and managed The Haven Montessori School in Bandon for thirty-two years. This early years setting catered for over fifty children and the emphasis was on outdoor education. Outdoor education in three early years settings in Ireland was the focus of Gillian's research during the course of a Masters in Education in University College Cork.
Aistear and Outdoor Play and Learning in Spring
Are you looking for fresh and exciting ideas for your classroom this Spring?
This engaging webinar will explore playful, easy-to-implement ways to bring the beauty of Springtime into your early years setting.
You'll discover how to integrate the four themes of Aistear – Well-Being, Exploring and Thinking, Communicating, and Identity and Belonging – through creative, nature-based activities using recycled and natural materials.
Supporting EY Educators
Webinar
CERTIFICATION
Certificate of completion
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