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PYP Workshop 3-5 year olds. A workshop lead by Tracy Jochmann from the United World College of South East Asia. Seriously the world depends on play!. www.seriouslythemovie.com “To children PLAY is work Hard work their business in life ”. (from bright ideas). Provocative Environments.
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PYP Workshop 3-5 year olds A workshop lead by Tracy Jochmannfrom the United World College of South East Asia
Seriously the world depends on play! • www.seriouslythemovie.com • “To children PLAY is work Hard work their business in life”. (from bright ideas)
our classrooms should... • value students work • see documentation and displays • areas to find opportunities for learning • have areas to explore • opportunities to take risks and try new things • have a range of different media to access
Importance of Documentation The Purpose of Documentation • making learning visible • to identify student’s strength and weaknesses • to celebrate learning • give students importance • documenting is meant to explain process ** • planning new activities
A learning story is... • a first ad foremost a story • It tells a tale to the child, family, to guests and to ourselves as teachers • No right way to do this • begins with child’s initiative and progresses through the subsequent stages of engagement and intentionality
How to inquire in EYP? • provocations • personal inquiries vs. class inquiries • field trips