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Certificate of Achievement

Stephen O'Connell

has completed the following course:

English in Early Childhood: Learning Language Through Play

British Council

This course looked at how very young children learn, how they learn language as well as exploring the role of play in language development.

2 weeks, 2 hours per week

Michael Bibby

English Global Product Manager

British Council

97%
overall score

Transcript

Learning outcomes

  • Investigate how children learn and how they acquire language.
  • Discuss the importance and benefits of play.
  • Explore language development opportunities through play.

Syllabus

  • How children learn - key aspects of childhood development.
  • How young children acquire language - exploring language development and what this means for children learning an additional language.
  • Learning through play - the benefits and importance of play.
  • Language development through play - create the right play environment to optimise learning.

Issued on 31st July 2021

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Free online course:

English in Early Childhood: Learning Language Through Play

British Council