Play-Based Learning with Ramps and Tunnels
3 Clock Hours of Early Childhood Education
🌟 Self-Paced Online Courses 🌟 Open Enrollment 🌟Complete Any Time of Day or Night 🌟
🌟 Mobile Friendly 🌟 Meets Instructor-Led Requirements 🌟
🌟 Mobile Friendly 🌟 Meets Instructor-Led Requirements 🌟
Course Description
This course offers a deep dive into the developmental wonders of ramp and tunnel play, providing educators with the tools to create dynamic learning experiences that foster young children’s natural curiosity and ingenuity.
Participants will explore the educational power of ramps and tunnels, from enhancing motor skills to introducing foundational concepts in physics and engineering. The course emphasizes inclusive practices, ensuring that every child can participate and thrive in play-based learning. Educators will learn to craft engaging curriculum activities, assess developmental milestones, and access a wealth of resources to support their teaching journey.
Topics Covered:
Participants will explore the educational power of ramps and tunnels, from enhancing motor skills to introducing foundational concepts in physics and engineering. The course emphasizes inclusive practices, ensuring that every child can participate and thrive in play-based learning. Educators will learn to craft engaging curriculum activities, assess developmental milestones, and access a wealth of resources to support their teaching journey.
Topics Covered:
- Introduction to Ramp and Tunnel Play
- Physical Sciences in Early Childhood Education
- Historical and Theoretical Perspectives on Play-based Learning
- The Physics of Ramps
- Teaching STEM with Ramps
- Preparing to Explore Ramps and Tunnels
- Lesson Activities for the Ramp and Tunnel Building Area
- Language and Literacy Extension
- Engaging in Active Play with Ramps and Tunnels
- Ensuring a Safe and Supportive Environment for all Children
- Observing and Documentation
- Reflecting on Teaching Practices
Important Information
✔️ Course Information
This online course is delivered in English and consists of 3 clock hours of instruction. It is designed to be self-paced, allowing you to complete the material at your convenience while benefiting from instructor engagement for support and guidance.
This online course is delivered in English and consists of 3 clock hours of instruction. It is designed to be self-paced, allowing you to complete the material at your convenience while benefiting from instructor engagement for support and guidance.
✔️ Accessing the Course
Upon enrollment, you will receive an email with the necessary details to access the online training platform. Be sure to check your inbox and any spam or junk folders for this information.
Upon enrollment, you will receive an email with the necessary details to access the online training platform. Be sure to check your inbox and any spam or junk folders for this information.
✔️ Device Compatibility
The training platform is mobile-friendly, and most students find it functions well on cell phones and tablets. However, for an optimal learning experience, using a laptop or desktop computer is recommended.
The training platform is mobile-friendly, and most students find it functions well on cell phones and tablets. However, for an optimal learning experience, using a laptop or desktop computer is recommended.
✔️ Regulatory Compliance
The course content reflects standard industry practices. However, it is important to follow any specific regulations set by your state or county to ensure full compliance with local requirements.
The course content reflects standard industry practices. However, it is important to follow any specific regulations set by your state or county to ensure full compliance with local requirements.
✔️ Enrollment Period
Your enrollment in this course is valid for 12 months from the date of payment. Be sure to complete the course within this timeframe to retain access.
Your enrollment in this course is valid for 12 months from the date of payment. Be sure to complete the course within this timeframe to retain access.
