Learning Through Play

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Premature babies - Age 6: What’s the purpose behind play? How does play effect a child’s brain and development and how can we support their learning before school? Let’s unpack the ‘why’ they play and share ideas on parenting with play.

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    • Jun 3, 2020 LATEST EPISODE
    • infrequent NEW EPISODES
    • 6m AVG DURATION
    • 8 EPISODES


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    Leadership Challenge In Bridging Rural Literacy Gaps

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 3, 2020 10:44


    Exploring the socioeconomic contextual considerations between metropolitan, regional and rural literacy outcomes in south east Queensland. How I had to make leadership changes in order to reach all socioeconomic fields.

    Cognition: Information Processing

    Play Episode Listen Later May 27, 2020 7:08


    In this episode we delve into what cognition is and learn about information processing. I'll explain what it is and why understanding it helps to learn efficiently.

    The Reality Of Motherhood

    Play Episode Listen Later May 1, 2020 6:12


    Let's get real - there are times when we just can't be motivated to play with our kids. THAT'S OKAY!! No mother is perfect and neither am I!

    Multiple Intelligences

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 15, 2020 7:04


    Multiple intelligences are described as different modalities in which we learn. We can use this knowledge to make learning easier and more efficient.

    Tantrums: Flipping Their Lid

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 6, 2020 6:58


    Bad moods affect how our brains learn, especially for babies. Learn what areas of your brain are screaming when you flip your lid and understand what's going on for your child when they feel overwhelmed. This episode will help you maximise on the calm learning moments so that new knowledge can stick to long-term memory.

    Self Regulated Learning

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 1, 2020 7:07


    There are 3 mains points of Self Regulated Learning. 1. Metacognitive thinking from our first episode. Second, strategies for play; and thirdly independent motivational control. We can use these 3 points to better navigate play.

    Motivation To Play

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 24, 2020 2:43


    Why do we bother playing with our children? What motivates us and the theory behind why we WANT to play? This is the introduction to our weekly episodes for our Learning Through Play podcast.

    Learning Through Play (Trailer)

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 23, 2020 0:09


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