Week - 1 |
What is play? Characteristics of play |
Week - 2 |
Play, child development and education. Theoretical background of play in education of young children. Early History of Play. |
Week - 3 |
Theories of Play: Classical and Pschoanalitical Theories |
Week - 4 |
Theories of Play: Cognitive Theories |
Week - 5 |
Organization of classroom and play areas
Reviewing research articles |
Week - 6 |
Teacher roles in play |
Week - 7 |
Creativity and play |
Week - 8 |
Observation and asessment of play and supporting play |
Week - 9 |
Integrating science, math and play |
Week - 10 |
Outdooor play |
Week - 11 |
Children with Specials Needs and Play |
Week - 12 |
Student Presentation: Play observation papers and article reviews |
Week - 13 |
Student presentations |
Week - 14 |
Student presentations |