The Thinking Child |
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Event code | EYC 21/033 | ||||
Event description | This three hour workshop will challenge practitioners to develop skills, knowledge and concepts necessary to support children’s critical thinking and problem solving. There will be a combination of research evidence and practical ideas to develop adults confidence to support. This session will run as an interactive Zoom session. Confirmed delegates will be e-mailed the link 24 hours prior to the session. Please ensure you are able to access Zoom at least 1 hour prior to the session. Please note that these are not recorded and therefore not available to watch at a later date and delegates need to attend as a live session. If you have not received the link, please do not hesitate to contact us on 03000 418000. If you have not used Zoom before and require helpful tips, we recommend having a look at these: How to join a Zoom meeting for delegates https://support.zoom.us/hc/en-us/articles/201362193 Join a test meeting to familiarise yourself https://zoom.us/test |
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Training objectives | - Explore the research that supports the importance of higher order thinking - Gain a repertoire of practical ideas and experiences in all areas of learning including Science Technology, Engineering and Mathematics - Appraise the role of the adult in supporting the “thinking child” Recent Feedback: "Thoroughly enjoyed this course, fun and interesting with lots of good ideas for developing working practices" " Demonstrates how we can get children thinking more for themselves- building life skills" |
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Subject areas | EYFS General | ||||
Target audience |
Childminder - Eligible / Childminder Assistant / Early Years Practitioner / Early Years Setting Manager / EY Teacher / Nursery Teacher / Team Leaders
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Training Provider | The Education People - EYC Improvements and Standards | ||||
Admin contact | Victoria Parker (victoria.parker@theeducationpeople.org) | ||||
Facilitator/Tutor |
Alison Byatt / Alison Floyd
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Part of SLA? | No | ||||
Kent LA cost | £35.00
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Other LA/Academy cost | £35.00
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Independent/PVI cost | £35.00
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Number of credits | 0 | ||||
Funding information | This event is chargeable. 20% VAT will be added at point of invoice |
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Start date | Thursday 25 March 2021 | ||||
Times | 10:00-13:00 | ||||
Number of sessions | 1 | ||||