*Esta sesión se impartirán íntegramente en español. (This session will be presented in Spanish.)
- Desarrollar entendimiento del valor del juego guiado durante los centros de aprendizaje y entender que es un vehículo para desarrollar habilidades cognitivas, académicas, sociales y lingüísticas en los niños pequeños.
- Explorar cómo los centros de aprendizaje son espacios que facilitan el andamiaje de los niños bilingües y apoyan el lenguaje a través de cooperación en parejas o grupos pequeños.
- Discutir la organización apropiada de la clase en la primera infancia y establecer áreas definidas con un propósito de aprendizaje basado en el juego.
- Develop an understanding of how guided play during learning centers is a vehicle for developing cognitive, academic, social, and linguistic skills in young children.
- Explore how learning centers are spaces where dual language learners scaffold each other’s language and learning as they work in pairs or small groups.
- Discuss how to organize a developmentally appropriate early childhood environment into defined classroom areas with a play-based learning purpose.
Paid for by a Generous Grant from the W. Clement & Jessie V. Stone Foundation
Gateways Topics: Cultural and Individual Diversity, Play, Developmentally Appropriate Practice
Gateways Content Areas: (D) Curriculum or Program Design
Gateways CDA Content Areas: (2) Physical/Intellectual
Audience
Administrators/Coordinators/Directors/Principals
Coach
Assistant Principals
Home Visitors
Instructional Leaders
Occupational Therapists
Parent Educators/Family Specialists
Physical Therapists
School Psychologists
Social Workers
Speech/Language Pathologists
Superintendents
Teacher Assistants/Paraprofessionals
Teachers
Topic
DIV = Diverse Learners
Levels of learning
Introductory