Webinar
ID number
218807076
Date
Time
4:00 pm - 5:30 pm
Registration
3:45 pm - 4:00 pm
This webinar will focus on the science interest area in Early Childhood classrooms. Come learn how to set the stage for children to become curious and confident young scientists. By sharing their interest and excitement and providing thoughtful and intentional materials in the discovery area, we provide students opportunities to explore and engage in the practices of science.
Presenter
Shannon Cribaro
Learner objectives
• Identify what is needed in a developmentally appropriate interest center for science
• Connect ECERS 3 Nature and Science requirements to the interest area
• Understand how science/discovery area play connects with Illinois Early Learning and Development Standards
• Plan how to observe, respond, and interact with children in the discovery area
Intended audience
Administrator, Early Childhood Special and General Educator, Family Educator, Family Member, Occupational Therapist/Physical Therapist, Psychologist, Social Worker, Speech/Language Therapist, Teacher Assistant
Contact hours
1.50
Gateways training stage
Introductory
Training topic area
Curriculum-Preschool, Developmentally Appropriate Practice, Early Science
Gateways to Opportunity content area
Interactions, Relationships and Environments