5 Early Years Teaching Techniques
This weeks Buddy?s Friday Five following on from Sarah's blog titled "Why is Early Childhood Education Important?" its five Early Years Teaching Techniques.
- Integrate Technology
Integrating technology means tapping into students? interests and strengthening their technical skills, all while providing enriching learning opportunity
- Symbol labelling and matching
One way to promote everyday vocabulary is by having students verbally label common brands and symbols, translating from picture to word helps in language development.
- Start a Garden
Whether you have an expansive outdoor space or just a nice ledge by a window, a garden can be an excellent way to teach kids about the natural world
- Set Achievable Goals
Involving children in the goal-setting process is an excellent way to encourage them to take ownership of their learning
- Tailor activities to your students
It can be easy to fall back on the teacher?s manual or default lessons, mixing it up can be a great way to engage younger students to keep them learning and developing