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Using your experience with the whole course and readings in Learning Outcomes 5 and the online training modules for Play and Exploration Phase 1 you will
Explain the role of the adult in play spaces.
Outline the characteristics of a responsive play environment.
Throughout ECE 106 you've been introduced to different part of the Play and Exploration framework for early learning and care in Saskatchewan. The online modules in Phase 1 further provide the training to help support young children in all developmental domains play and learning. Play and Exploration Phase 1 is the first of three online workshops offered by the Government of Saskatchewan that support preparation for your work with children in early learning and care environments.
In this assignment you will complete the Phase 1 modules and then make thoughtful connections between it and the learning you've gained through ECE 106 about high quality, play based learning.
Directions:
Register for the Play and Exploration Phase 1 modules provided by the Saskatchewan Ministry of Education - Early Years (link below).
Play and Exploration Workshops
Complete the modules, download and save the certificate you are sent, and submit the certificate as part of your assignment. The certificate of completion is required as the reflection is based on the certificate earned.Complete instructions in #3 - 5 below
I Have Already Taken Play and Exploration Phase 1 Modules - What Do I Do Now? If you have already successfully completed the Play and Exploration Phase 1 modules within the last two years, submit your certificate to Dropbox. If the certificate is older than two years, you will need to retake the Phase 1 modules, and post the new certificate, along with the completed reflection, to Dropbox.
Complete instructions in #3 - 5 below
Reflect on the new learning you've gained as a result of taking the workshop. You must make specific connections between the course readings and the online Play and Exploration Phase 1 training modules. Choose 2 quotes from the readings to support your discussion.
Please include an introduction and conclusion and complete using APA guidelines.