How do young children learn, and how can adults help them? This album looks at how nursery teachers support children in their development. We follow a practitioner’s day, looking at how she works with children, observes and plans for further activities while she also records her thoughts and ideas u…
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An introduction to the contents of this album.
Transcript -- An introduction to the contents of this album.
A teacher observes and reflects on the learning patterns of the children she works with.
Transcript -- A teacher observes and reflects on the learning patterns of the children she works with.
How planning for children’s activities requires flexibility and adaptation.
Transcript -- How planning for children’s activities requires flexibility and adaptation.
How adults support learning for children with special needs and mother tongues other than English.
Transcript -- How adults support learning for children with special needs and mother tongues other than English.
Three mothers discuss the importance of sharing information with learning practitioners, and how this two-way process can invigorate the development of children and their individuality.
Transcript -- Three mothers discuss the importance of sharing information with learning practitioners, and how this two-way process can invigorate the development of children and their individuality.
Sinead Donnelly, a primary one teacher in Northern Ireland, talks about the fantastic possibilities available when using audio/visual equipment and computers as a learning aid.
Transcript -- Sinead Donnelly, a primary one teacher in Northern Ireland, talks about the fantastic possibilities available when using audio/visual equipment and computers as a learning aid.
Using interviews and a live recording of a learning environment, creativity is defined and discussed as both a central aspect of the curriculum and a developmental tool.
Transcript -- Using interviews and a live recording of a learning environment, creativity is defined and discussed as both a central aspect of the curriculum and a developmental tool.