Site Visit -Planning for Learning Outdoors
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Intended For: Supervisor/Director, Registered ECEs, Early Childhood Assistants
Date: Feb 26, 2020
Time: 09:30 AM - 11:30 AM
Fee: $21.50 (Plus HST)
Current Availability: 0
Description
Participants will visit the Humber Child Development Centre Lab School and meet with staff to discuss our commitment to having children learn in the outdoors. Participants will visit our natural playgrounds and forest school space - please dress for extended time outdoors. Childcare staff will share their observing methods and programming strategies that help to develop opportunities for children to engage with nature and follow their inquiry.
Session Objective
- understanding the importance of having children connect with nature
- using observations to develop responsive learning experiences
- enhancing interactions with children outdoors
Standards of practice
- Caring and Responsive Relationships
- Curriculum and Pedagogy
- Safety, Health, and Well-Being in the Learning Environment
- Professionalism and Leadership
Presented By: Kaitlin Beard (RECE; BSc; Waldorf ECE Diploma; Forest School Practitioner; Outdoor Education Cert. ),
Location
Humber Child Development Centre
205 Humber College Blvd
Toronto,, ON M9W5L7
District: Etobicoke York District