Group Time - Supporting Each Other

This class, 'Group Time - Supporting Each Other', is designed to help educators improve the quality and effectiveness of group time in early childhood settings. 

The lessons focus on minimising disruptions, understanding and addressing the challenges of large group dynamics, and the importance of active participation. Additionally, the class emphasises the value of reflective practice and collaboration, encouraging educators to share strategies and continuously refine their approach. By the end of the class, participants will have the tools and knowledge needed to create engaging, supportive, and productive group times that benefit both children and educators alike.

Skills you'll learn:

1. Techniques to minimise disruptions and maintain children's focus during group time.
2. Strategies for supporting one another in managing large group dynamics.
3. Tailoring group activities to meet the diverse needs and interests of children.
4. Methods for creating engaging and fun group experiences through active participation.
5. Reflective practices for continuous improvement of group times including using daily reflection sheets.
6. Effective communication and collaboration techniques to share successful strategies and improve group time outcomes.