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

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A2

Tue, Thu from 8:30 to 9:50

Sep 3 2025 - Dec 12 2025

Grande Prairie Campus

Room B305

Instructor

Closed: 40 of 40 spots filled

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A3

Tue, Thu from 8:30 to 10:20

Jan 6 2025 - Mar 28 2025

Grande Prairie Campus

Room A301

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A3

Mon, Wed from 8:30 to 10:20

Jan 6 2026 - Mar 27 2026

Grande Prairie Campus

Room A301

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TBA

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B2

Tue, Thu from 10:00 to 11:20

Sep 3 2025 - Dec 12 2025

Grande Prairie Campus

Room B305

Instructor

TBA

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B3

Tue, Thu from 13:00 to 14:50

Jan 6 2025 - Mar 28 2025

Grande Prairie Campus

Room B305

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EC

Varies

May 6 2024 - Jul 26 2024

Online

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EC

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Sep 3 2024 - Dec 10 2024

Online

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EC

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Jan 6 2025 - Apr 11 2025

Online

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EC
May 5 2025 - Jul 25 2025

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TBA

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EC

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May 5 2025 - Jul 25 2025

Online

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EC

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Sep 3 2025 - Dec 12 2025

Online

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EC

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Jan 6 2026 - Apr 17 2026

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EC

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May 4 2026 - Jul 24 2026

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Course Outlines

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EC
Jan 2024 - Apr,
2024
Durling J
EC
May 2024 - June,
2024
Durling J
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