PYP Workshop

3-5 year olds

A workshop lead by

Tracy Jochmann from the United World College of South East Asia

Seriously the world depends on play!

www.seriouslythemovie.com

“To children PLAY is work Hard work their business in life”.

(from bright ideas)

Provocative Environments

in your class, have a place to hide

our classrooms should...

value students work see documentation and displays areas to find opportunities for learning have areas to explore opportunities to take risks and try new

things have a range of different media to

access

Importance of Documentation

The Purpose of Documentation

making learning visibleto identify student’s strength and weaknessesto celebrate learninggive students importance documenting is meant to explain process **planning new activities

** scan in Type of documenting

Schema

Evernote – ipad app

Learning Stories

A learning story is... a first ad foremost a story It tells a tale to the child, family, to

guests and to ourselves as teachers No right way to do this begins with child’s initiative and

progresses through the subsequent stages of engagement and intentionality

How to inquire in EYP?

provocations personal inquiries vs. class inquiries field trips