Description
Dr Luke Touhill has worked in early childhood education and care for more than 20 years as a teacher, director, manager, trainer and lecturer. He earned his PhD from Macquarie University through research that investigated the design of children’s services in Australia. He strongly believes that a well-organised and well-resourced physical environment is a key factor in the quality of early childhood education and care practice.
Learning outcomes
In this course, you will:
- learn about the role of the environment in children’s learning
- understand how indoor learning environments can guide children’s behaviour and promote constructive learning
- apply critical elements within environments that support play-based learning
- find out how the environment can foster a sense of belonging and contribute to children feeling safe.
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