BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:Events Booking BEGIN:VEVENT UID:6606ad238b635 SUMMARY:Teaching and Learning through Play in the Infant Classroom DESCRIPTION: Teachers of Infant Classes… … SETs… SNAs  \; This workshop is suitable for Junior and Senior Infant teachers\, as well as teachers of children with EAL or SEN. \;It will explore relevant r esearch and theory relating to the importance of play in child development and the associated benefits.Practical strategies to promote learning will be discussed\, including effective differentiation\, assessment and teach ing of ‘core’ subjects (English\, Gaeilge\, Maths) through play. Anticipated Learning Outcomes: \; To provide information about ch ild development and the benefits of a play-based learning environment To discuss approaches for promoting oral language and child-led learning To explore behaviour management strategies and social / emotional learning To discuss practical strategies to teach English\, Gaeilg e and Maths through play Content: \; Why play is key t o children’s development in the early years\, discussion of research and theories How to promote oral language development using the new Prim ary Language Curriculum What is child – led learning? How to pla n for this and how to use differentiation effectively Using the cl assroom environment as the ‘third teacher’ STEM learning throu gh play and exploration Download Flyer  \; LOCATION:Galway Education Centre DTSTART:20191127T163000Z DTEND:20191127T183000Z DTSTAMP:20240329T075931Z ORGANIZER;CN=Galway Education Centre:MAILTO:coursebookings@galwayec.ie GEO:53.282756;-9.028058 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Galway Education Centre;X-A PPLE-RADIUS=72;X-TITLE=Galway Education Support Centre:53.282756;-9.028058 END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR