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August 10, 2023

Play-responsiveness as a Teaching Practice: Using The Original Learning Approach, by Suzanne Axelsson M.A.

Sponsored by Redleaf Press Join Swedish early childhood care and education expert, Suzanne Axelsson, M.A. to explore how weaving wonder, curiosity, joy, knowledge, imagination, interaction, risk, time, reflection, and listening can bring teaching closer to a state of play. In this thought-provoking webinar, you will explore the foundations of Suzanne’s book, The Original Learning Approach play-responsive approach to education. Suzanne will share how play informs[...] Full Description

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Suzanne Axelsson

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Approaches to Learning, Curriculum, Play, Teaching Practices

February 22, 2023

Magic Moments: Active Problem Solving with Young Children, by Ann Gadzikowski

Sponsored by Redleaf Press. Every problem, large or small, is an opportunity for young children to learn and grow. From spilled glue to a conflict in the block corner, problems are an unlimited natural resource generated inside our own classrooms. This insight-building webinar, presented by author and inspirational speaker, Ann Gadzikowski, will explore how early childhood educators can take the problems, mistakes, and accidents that[...] Full Description

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Ann Gadzikowski

Topics :
Play, Problem Solving, Social-Emotional Development, Teaching Practices

December 1, 2022

Spark a Revolution in Early Education: Speaking Up for Ourselves and the Children, by Rae Pica

Sponsored by Redleaf Press. Hey! Are you eager for some real change in early care and education? In this inspiring webinar early childhood super-advocate and author Rae Pica will help you become an early childhood education changemaker! Yes, YOU! Dream big! Imagine the possibilities for early care and education if the policies were created by people who understand early childhood development and the needs of[...] Full Description

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Rae Pica

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Advocacy, Professionalism, Teaching Practices, Workforce Development

June 8, 2022

Taming the Trauma Dragon with the Ordinary Magic of Fairytales, by Dr. Stephanie Goloway

Sponsored by Redleaf Press. What if you had a magic wand that could cast a sparkly protective cloak over young children facing adversity? With fairytales, you do! It’s no secret that early childhood programs struggle to address the needs of children impacted by toxic stress while also offering the rich learning opportunities all young children deserve. This webinar offers a unique framework that nurtures the[...] Full Description

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Stephanie Goloway

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Fairytales, Storytelling, Trauma-Informed

March 9, 2022

Inspirations from Reggio Emilia for a STEM-Infused Environment, Dr. Vicki Carper Bartolini

Sponsored by Redleaf Press. From her recently published book, Creating a Reggio-Inspired STEM Environment for Young Children, award-winning educator Dr. Vicki Carper Bartolini offers practical suggestions and resources for teachers to re-envision their early learning environments with a focus on STEM. Using the Reggio Emilia lens that honors the right of children to a wondrous learning environment, the author guides participants in how they might[...] Full Description

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Vicki Bartolini

Topics :
Classroom Environment, Reggio Emilia Approach, STEM, Teaching Practices

January 8, 2020

Children’s Lively Minds: Deb Curtis & Nadia Jaboneta Share Insights About Schema Theory

Sponsored by Redleaf Press. Jean Piaget described a schema as a thread of thought which is demonstrated by repeated patterns in children’s play and suggested that children’s play is a reﬂection of deeper, internal and speciﬁcally directed thoughts. When children explore schemas, they build understandings of abstract ideas, patterns, and concepts. Children are keen observers, able to see the smallest details and possibilities in the[...] Full Description

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Deb Curtis

Nadia Jaboneta

Topics :
Schema Theory, Teaching Practices

September 26, 2018

Wonder-Filled Early Childhood Environments: Engaging All Children in Learning, by Derry Koralek, Julia Luckenbill, M.A. and Jacky Howell, M.A.

Sponsored by Redleaf Press Thanks to the widespread use of social media-Facebook, lnstagram, YouTube, and Pinterest, to name a few-you can find lots of images and videos of inspiring early childhood settings. You’ve probably seen a photo of something that made you think, “What a great environment.” For example, for one of the presenters of this webinar, it was a photo of a baby[...] Full Description

Topics :
Classroom Environment, Inclusion, Teaching Practices

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