Description This course provides an introduction to the central role of play in early learning and child care settings, with an emphasis on developmentally appropriate, culturally-sensitive practices. This course focuses on a number of topics including the nature, value, and types of play, as well as important theories and issues regarding play. Students will also learn about the role of the practitioner in play, including the use of appropriate observation and documentation to understand and support children's development through play. Course Timetable A2 Tue, Thu from 8:30 to 9:50 Sep 3 2024 - Dec 10 2024 Grande Prairie Campus Room E303 Instructor DKlause Closed: 41 of 41 spots filled Add to timetable add A2 Tue, Thu from 8:30 to 9:50 Sep 3 2025 - Dec 12 2025 Grande Prairie Campus Room B305 Instructor DKlause Closed: 40 of 40 spots filled Add to timetable add A3 Tue, Thu from 8:30 to 10:20 Jan 6 2025 - Mar 28 2025 Grande Prairie Campus Room A301 Instructor NSherk Closed: 40 of 40 spots filled Add to timetable add A3 Mon, Wed from 8:30 to 10:20 Jan 6 2026 - Mar 27 2026 Grande Prairie Campus Room A301 Instructor TBA Closed: 40 of 40 spots filled Add to timetable add B2 Tue, Thu from 10:00 to 11:20 Sep 3 2025 - Dec 12 2025 Grande Prairie Campus Room B305 Instructor TBA Closed: 40 of 40 spots filled Add to timetable add B3 Tue, Thu from 13:00 to 14:50 Jan 6 2025 - Mar 28 2025 Grande Prairie Campus Room B305 Instructor NSherk Closed: 40 of 40 spots filled Add to timetable add EC Varies May 6 2024 - Jul 26 2024 Online Instructor JDurling Closed: 36 of 36 spots filled Add to timetable add EC Varies Sep 3 2024 - Dec 10 2024 Online Instructor JDurling Closed: 36 of 36 spots filled Add to timetable add EC Varies Jan 6 2025 - Apr 11 2025 Online Instructor JDurling Closed: 36 of 36 spots filled Add to timetable add EC May 5 2025 - Jul 25 2025 Instructor TBA Closed: 36 of 36 spots filled Add to timetable add EC Varies May 5 2025 - Jul 25 2025 Online Instructor JDurling Closed: 36 of 36 spots filled Add to timetable add EC Varies Sep 3 2025 - Dec 12 2025 Online Instructor DKlause Closed: 36 of 36 spots filled Add to timetable add EC Varies Jan 6 2026 - Apr 17 2026 Online Instructor DBaird Closed: 36 of 36 spots filled Add to timetable add EC Varies May 4 2026 - Jul 24 2026 Online Instructor DBaird Closed: 36 of 36 spots filled Add to timetable add Course Outlines Find out everything you need to know about your upcoming or past courses. Understand the learning outcomes, evaluation methods, delivery mode, and prerequisites. EC Jan 2024 - Apr,2024 Durling J Course Outline PDF download EC May 2024 - June,2024 Durling J Course Outline PDF download View all historical course outlines
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