AvatarHelen Bartlettflipped into Early Childhood - PlayEducation Must ‘Lead Out,’ Not ‘Stuff Into’Forbes - Brandon BusteedWe’ve lost our way in education. We have placed performance on grades and test scores above all else. And this focus has created a world where we obsess over content and knowledge and how to assess that content and knowledge. And while everyone criticizes the lack of work-readiness among graduates, …
AvatarHelen Bartlettflipped into Early Childhood - PlayChildren Learn More Through Play Than From Teacher-Led InstructionForbes - Nick MorrisonChildren learn more through ‘guided play’ than from teacher-led instruction, according to a new study by experts at Cambridge University. A play-focused approach to learning, where children are allowed to explore at their own pace, was found to be just as effective as traditional teacher-led methods …
AvatarHelen Bartlettflipped into Early Childhood - PlayA failure at 6? Data-driven assessment isn't helping young children's learningtheconversation.com - Martina TassoneChildren’s early years from birth to the age of eight are crucial for their social, emotional and intellectual development. However, early years …
AvatarHelen Bartlettflipped into Early Childhood - PlayLearning through play represents the best long-term value for helping kids, regardless of backgroundverified_publisherweforum.org - Bo Stjerne ThomsenThe LEGO Foundation’s new report, Learning Through Play: Increasing Impact, Reducing Inequality, gathers evidence from early childhood programmes in …
AvatarHelen Bartlettflipped into Early Childhood - PlayChild’s play unearths tools for school successtheage.com.au - Anna PrytzImaginative play at childcare can equip children with skills they need to thrive academically at school. Children who took part in narrative-based, …
AvatarHelen Bartlettflipped into Early Childhood - PlayMy Daughter’s Experience In A Danish Forest KindergartenScary Mommy - Adrienne GohNothing—especially our toddler’s 1.5+ years in a private childcare centre in Singapore—could quite prepare us for our Danish forest kindergarten …