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    Assessment plays an important role in the education of children who are English-language learners and bilingual. All the decisions we make about children when teaching and caring for them are important in assessment. Whereas‚ some of the decisions we make may be small and other may not be as small.  All of our assessment decisions we make will direct and help alter children’s learning outcomes. All of these assessments have a purpose in hand. My checklist observation purpose is to monitor the student’s

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    Through playchildren explore and learn about their world as well as developing imagination‚ creativity‚ social skills‚ and problem solving skills. In this essay‚ I will examine the value of play in strengthening children’s learning development considering their physical‚ socio-emotional‚ spiritual and cognitive development. I will also discuss the value of play that is acknowledged by Vygotsky and Piaget considering play as part of learning. Moreover I will examine the teachers’’ role and teaching

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    Critical Evaluation of The Value of Play Introduction Play has a vital role in a child’s learning and development. Each adult has their own interpretation of what play is‚ but play can be interpreted as‚ ‘children being given the opportunity to use resources and facilities provided in order to develop their skills and expand their knowledge. This can be done spontaneously through imaginative play‚ and using communication to enhance their independent learning. Play can also be seen as a way a child

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    Play Therapy Play therapy is a type of mental health‚ educational‚ or developmental intervention that is designed to help children grow up as happy and well-adjusted as possible. It involves the use of play to communicate with children and to help children learn to solve problems and change their negative behaviors. The Association for Play Therapy defines play therapy as “the systematic use of a theoretical model to establish an interpersonal process wherein trained

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    and good in children and recognising it is another quality that you must possess celebrate children’s achievements however great or small rewards should be given don’t dwell on negativity A teaching assistant must be able to share values and celebrate people from different backgrounds religion race and people who have disabilities. Some people may have English as a second language they may also have different customs and beliefs everyone should be treated fairly. This will help children to learn and

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    Unit 7- play and learning in children’s education E1: Collate evidence which describes the role of the practitioner in meeting children’s learning needs. * The practitioner’s role is meeting needs and supporting rights of children as suggested by the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child. ‘UNICEF’s mission is to advocate for the protection of children’s rights‚ to help meet their basic needs and to expand their opportunities to reach their full potential.’ http://www.unicef

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    we are entrusted with the task of promoting every aspect of the child’s development. All children are vulnerable. They have little power over their lives and few skills for protecting and caring for themselves. Caregivers who work with children have a special and important role—one in which they have the power to do great good or‚ in some unfortunate cases‚ great harm. The particular status of children as human beings who need special protection and nurturing is recognised in documents such

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    Unit 3: Safe‚ healthy and nurturing environment for children. Snack time at my placement is at 9.30am. The children at my setting all have a story leading up to snack time‚ whilst a story is being read to the children I help the children to come in pairs to wash their hands in the bathroom. Once the children have all washed their hands they go back into story room and then when the story is over they line up at the door in story room then walk into red room and sit around the tables in there. Once

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    Play therapy is what it sounds like‚ a tool that provides therapy through play. What counseling and psychotherapy aim to do for adults‚ play therapy aims to do for children. Play therapy encourages the expression of a child’s feelings‚ experiences‚ and cognitive functioning. It is seen as being able to be easier for young children ages 2-11 to unleash their feelings. In adults it is harder to use this therapy though. Play therapy is often used as a tool of diagnosis. Children will engage in "play

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    efforts: Participating in play with children child is fun for them and shows them you value what they are doing. Your presence and proximity to children can communicate a lot to them. Adding to children’s play: In actively participating in play practitioners can extend upon a child’s current knowledge and help them make new connections. This can be done by practitioners modelling positive behaviours and interactions Preventing problems: By being actively involved in the process of play‚ practitioners are

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