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Home Resource Kindergarten: Where play and learning can meet
Kindergarten: Where play and learning can meet
This documentary, produced in partnership with WTTW Channel 11, explores the advantages associated with a play-based approach in kindergarten and features stories of how two Illinois school districts—Valley View School District 365U and Elgin Area School District U-46—made the transition to play-based learning.
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Class Activities, Classroom Techniques, Cognitive Development, Early Childhood Education, Early Childhood Teachers, Emotional Development, Instruction, Kindergarten, Learning Strategies, Play, Social Development, Teaching MethodsResource Information
Midwest | Resource Type:
Video | Resource
Date: December 2018
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