Stephanie Crabtree

[early play @earlyplay]

For a small child there is no division between playing and learning; between the things he or she does 'just for fun' and things that are 'educational.' ~ Penelope Leach

[ETFO AQ @etfoaq]

@ETFOAQ 's final LE 4 starts today. Check with your @ETFOeducators Instructors if you have any questions re @ReadSpeaker @BongoLearn @EBSCO or any additional items you are intersted in learning more about. Celebrate your new learning today. We would love to read about it.

[ETFO AQ @etfoaq]

Fall Registration is now open. Be the first to register for an @etfoaq Fall 2021 Course. There is a course for everyone. Summer 2021 courses filled up quickly.
@ETFOeducators
#onted #additionalqualificationcourses #professionaldevelopment
https://t.co/Votv77KVBP

[Marcia Bumbury Palmer @mpalmer1073]

Fall registration for @etfoaq courses!! Which course will you take? There are many excellent courses to choose from. Hope to see you there! @ETFOeducators @etfoaq

[early play @earlyplay]

Before we ever put a pencil in a child’s hands, those hands should dig, climb, press, pull, squish, twist, and pinch in a wide array of environments and with a variety of materials. - Amanda Morgan

[early play @earlyplay]

Reading aloud with children is known to be the single most important activity for building the knowledge and skills they will eventually require for learning to read. – Marilyn Jager Adams

[ETFO AQ @etfoaq]

Give your students a love of reading that will last their lifetime. Explore all components of balanced literacy. Focus on refining reading instruction & practice to meet student needs. Let your imagination soar by celebrating the importance of reading.
Register today.

[MindShift @MindShiftKQED]

Kindergarten is designed for young children, who learn best by doing. Literacy and math are covered, but make-believe and mastering the playground are also critical elements.

"Kindergarten matters a lot.” https://t.co/R2eHVVQaUC

[ONTSpecialNeeds @ONTSpecialNeeds]

When children play, they learn so much more than you think:

[Erikson Early Math @eriksonmath]

Movement can be a powerful way for children to internalize one-to-one correspondence. Movement counts! More: https://t.co/bueRLURGza

[Erikson Early Math @eriksonmath]

Build children's skills of justification and proof by asking, “Which tower is taller?” https://t.co/GOkqDEy56t
Plus many more things to think about!

Explore the Focus on Play series here: https://t.co/eTDSylO16n
#ece #earlychildhoodeducation

[ETFO AQ @etfoaq]

@ETFOAQ Courses are open NOW for Spring Regsitration and close March 30th at 5 pm. All @ETFOeducators and #onted educators are welcome.

[KD @KenrickDeodat]

Not all Ss have access to outdoor learning throughout the instructional day. No problem! I’ll bring the outdoors to you! How might sound and movement inspire our STEAM thinking as Iggy Peck Achitects? @EarlyYearsTDSB @tdsbvs @LC3_TDSB #loosepartsplay

[Deanna McLennan Ph.D @McLennan1977]

I’m proud to share the recording of my Joyful Math webinar with @PembrokePublish! You can view the entire presentation at https://t.co/dHvk1kt9op! I’m so proud of this and excited to connect with other math enthusiasts!

@stenhousepub #joyfulmath #MTBoS #mathchat

[early play @earlyplay]

If a child can’t learn the way we teach, maybe we should teach the way they learn. ~ Ignacio Estrada

[Erikson Early Math @eriksonmath]

Jigsaw puzzles are a great way for children to develop their spatial thinking and problem-solving skills.

Try making one yourself at home!

DIY Puzzles Develop Spatial Thinking
https://t.co/bBJjbzWuXM

[MindShift @MindShiftKQED]

Student agency is about empowering students to know themselves better, determine who they want to be and identifying steps we can take together to have this goal become a reality. @trev_mackenzie @rbathursthunt https://t.co/JP5UnrBYgo

[Erikson Early Math @eriksonmath]

Counting is a part of young children’s daily life. They love to count everything from the stairs they climb to the crackers they eat. But what is counting?

Numbers and counting seem simple, but it is really quite complex.

Big Ideas of Counting:
https://t.co/i1St7l9VS7

[Erikson Early Math @eriksonmath]

Geometry doesn’t have to be just reciting shape names.
4 Kids’ Books Packed with Geometry:
https://t.co/UI2IxO5dKV
#kidsbooks #kids #books #parenting #parents

[MindShift @MindShiftKQED]

Be flexible and empathetic when it comes to holding students accountable. “Students may feel embarrassed to share that their personal situation impacts their ability to complete assignments." @THE_Journal https://t.co/r32bGqAkIO