Join the University of New Hampshire’s Early Learning Coaching Team for a series of interactive professional development opportunities for educators (PS through 3rd grade). Choose from two dates and locations for the introductory workshop in which presenters will explore the what, why, and how of play-based learning in NH. Select the tab to enroll in your preferred date and location.
June 26 - McClane Center, NH Audubon, Concord, NH
July 10 - Grand Summit Hotel at Attitash, Bartlett, NH
Lunch will be provided on both dates.
Learning Objectives, Level 1
• Define play and its importance in early learning.
• Identify ways to create a play-based learning environment.
• Use a three-part framework to integrate guided play opportunities in the classroom.
• Identify the teacher’s roles in guided play.
• Use strategies to scaffold learning through guided play.
• Connect learning through play to CCSS and NGSS and curriculum goals.
A second-level workshop will be offered on a third date and will provide a deeper dive into the implementation of guided play practices. To enroll in the level 2 workshop, please visit the course enrollment page Learning Through Play, Level 2