Policies & Compliance Early Education

Aistear and Outdoor Play and Learning in Summer

Included will be exemplar Aistear themes and sample learning stories.  

Well Being – Explore practical and sustainable ways to develop sensory and physical play in any outdoor space.

Exploring and Thinking – Practical examples of enhancing exploring and thinking opportunities. 

Communicating – Encouraging children to find their voices, encouraging communication outdoors. Build an outdoor play path to literacy and numeracy. 

Identity and Belonging – Practical ways to develop children`s sense of their place in the natural world in your setting, whatever the facilities.

Who can do this Course?

EY Educators and managers. 

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.

More information

At Canavan Byrne,  we value Early Years Educators. At our webinars, we are sharing our experience and knowledge, to make a difference. Everyone has something of value to contribute. For you that may be a question, a point of order or a solution that works. All suggestions and ideas are welcome, so join in,  turn that camera on. You never know when what you say makes the world of difference to someone. 
Summer is outdoor play time, but it is also outdoor learning time. In this webinar Gillian Powell M.ED., (early years professional and author of Thrive - Autumn Outdoor Nature Activities for children and families) shares ideas for outdoor play in a variety of early years settings. This webinar promotes a Nature pedagogy in Early Years settings.
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Certificate of Completion 
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