Play, Has It Become A 4 Letter Word In Education?

Name: Play, Has It Become A 4 Letter Word In Education?
Price: 129.00 USD
Availability: OnlineOnly
Rating: 5 (3860 reviews)

Course: #5922Level: Intermediate 1 Hour 3860 Reviews

The concept of returning to play-based Pre-K and K seems to be making a resurgence. Promoting learning via play makes sense as children naturally learn through exploration, cause and effect, and pleasure. Throwing away the worksheets to pave the way for play-based learning to become the norm can initially be daunting for all working with young children. We will review research, implementation, and outcomes that promote this initiative.

Early Intervention and School-Based Pediatrics

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Course Type: Video, Text

CEUs/Hours Offered: AOTA/0.1 Intermediate, OT Service Delivery, Foundational Knowledge, 06616; CE Broker/1.0 General (FL), Patient Related (AL), General Continuing Education (GA), Direct Client/patient Services In Occupational Therapy (SC), Related To OT (AZ), Related To OT (LA), Directly Related To OT (MS), Directly Related To OT (TN), CE Broker #20-1035884; IACET/0.1; NBCOT PDUs/1.25 Intermediate, Pediatrics

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Learning Outcomes

After this course, participants will be able to compare and contrast play-based approaches to learning versus academic approaches for Pre-K and kindergarten.
After this course, participants will be able to apply developmental needs for this age group for collaborative play-based centers.
After this course, participants will be able to examine curriculum standards, taking away strategies to promote play as the conduit for learning.

Course created on April 17, 2023

Agenda

0-5 Minutes	Introduction
5-15 Minutes	Comparing play-based learning to academic learning
15-40 Minutes	Considering developmental needs, we will look at how to promote both curriculum and refine skills
40-55 Minutes	Center work, and other environmental modalities that will help engage and teach with a differentiated model
55-60 Minutes	Summary; Q & A

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Presented By

Tere Bowen-Irish
OTR/L

Tere Bowen- Irish has practiced Occupational Therapy in pediatrics and psychiatry for over 40 years. Through her business, All the Possibilities, she continues to provide treatment, assessment, and consultation for clients. Workshops for therapists, educators, and parents are offered privately or publicly on a variety of topics such as inclusion, child development, classroom management, behavioral challenges, executive function, and other topics relevant to the 21st-century educational system. The focus is on common sense and a practical approach toward empowering educators and students to create a climate of learning, understanding, and inclusiveness for all abilities.

Tere is also the creator/author of The Drive Thru Menu Suite of Exercises, which is an initiative to bring movement and mindfulness into today’s classrooms. She is a certified YogaKids teacher and a Certified Mindful Schools Instructor. She is the author of Yoga and Me, Come be a Tree and co-authored My Mindful Music with Mary Ann Harman. Feel free to contact Tere at tereirish@gmail.com

Presenter Disclosure: Tere Bowen-Irish has received an honorarium for presenting this course. Non-financial: Tere Bowen-Irish has no relevant non-financial relationships to disclose.

Sponsor Disclosure: This Course is presented by OccupationalTherapy.com, a Continued site.

Content Disclosure: This learning event does not focus exclusively on any specific product or service.

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American Occupational Therapy Association

OccupationalTherapy.com is an AOTA Approved Provider of professional development, #7659. Course approval ID# 06616. This distance learning - independent course is offered at 0.1 CEUs/contact hours (Intermediate level, OT Service Delivery, Foundational Knowledge Area). The assignment of AOTA CEUs does not imply endorsement of specific course content, products, or clinical procedures by AOTA.

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National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy

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