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Montessori and Waldorf Approaches for Early Childhood Course Overview This course provides an in-depth exploration of the Montessori and Waldorf approaches to early childhood education. Learners will gain insight into two of the most respected educational philosophies, examining their core principles, teaching strategies, and how they impact child development. By the end of the course, learners will have a solid understanding of these approaches and how they can be applied in diverse early childhood settings. The course offers a comprehensive perspective on fostering creativity, independence, and emotional growth in children, ensuring that learners are equipped to implement these methods effectively. Course Description The course delves deeply into the Montessori and Waldorf educational philosophies, covering key aspects such as child-centred learning, the role of the educator, and the creation of nurturing learning environments. Learners will explore the developmental stages of early childhood, how to encourage autonomy, and how each approach fosters social and emotional skills. Topics include understanding the use of educational materials in Montessori classrooms and the creative, artistic methods used in Waldorf education. Throughout the course, learners will build the knowledge needed to incorporate these approaches into early childhood practices, enhancing their educational expertise and ability to support children's growth and learning. Montessori and Waldorf Approaches for Early Childhood Curriculum Module 01: Montessori and Waldorf Approaches for Early Childhood (See full curriculum) Who is this course for? Individuals seeking to enhance their knowledge of early childhood education. Professionals aiming to develop expertise in alternative teaching methods. Beginners with an interest in child development and education. Educators looking to diversify their teaching methods. Career Path Early Childhood Educator Montessori Teacher Waldorf Teacher Educational Consultant Child Development Specialist

Our intensive singing courses are greatly enjoyed by adults who are eager to boost their vocal abilities within a short period. You can either attend to work on a specific aspect of your voice or your overall vocal technique. Expect tremendous progress in a few days of focused studies.

This free introductory training webinar is designed to raise awareness of children of parents with a mental illness.

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The main topics to be covered in this course are about everyday activities, family, friends, life events, remembering and forgetting, characteristics of people, holidays and more; Students practise their speaking, writing, listening and reading skills in and out of class with their teachers and classmates using their books and applications; The course is based on Ελληνικά Α and Κλικ στα Ελληνικά. In addition, there is a wide range of language material designed by the Greek LOL Teachers. All lessons are supported by educational applications to help students enrich their vocabulary and practise their Greek with fun and interactive exercises, videos and games.

Childcare and Education Course Overview This Childcare and Education course is designed to equip learners with a solid foundation in early childhood education, focusing on key aspects of childcare, child protection, and developmental milestones. Throughout the course, learners will gain a deep understanding of how to care for children, promote healthy living, and ensure their safety in educational settings. This course offers a comprehensive insight into the early years sector, with a focus on the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) framework and its impact on child development. Upon completion, learners will be prepared to contribute meaningfully to the care and education of children, ensuring they have the skills to provide quality education and a safe, nurturing environment for children to grow and thrive. Course Description The course covers a wide range of essential topics, from the basics of caring for children to understanding and implementing EYFS teaching techniques. Learners will explore subjects such as child protection, health and safety, special education needs, and the role of creativity in early childhood education. It includes an in-depth look at the EYFS framework, which guides early learning in the UK, and focuses on the importance of early years in child development. Participants will also learn about the key principles behind effective learning and development in children, preparing them for roles in childcare and education settings. By the end of the course, learners will have acquired the knowledge and skills needed to positively impact children’s education and well-being. Childcare and Education Curriculum Module 01: Caring for Children Module 02: Healthy Food, Healthy Living Module 03: Keeping Children Healthy & Safe Module 04: Child Protection Module 05: Play, Imagination and Creativity Module 06: Introduction to EYFS Module 07: Importance of Early Years in Development Module 08: EYFS Teaching Techniques Module 09: Working as an EYFS Teacher Module 10: Promoting Learning and Development Module 11: Children Having Special Education Needs or Disabilities (See full curriculum) Who is this course for? Individuals seeking to start a career in childcare and education. Professionals aiming to advance their expertise in early childhood education. Beginners with an interest in child development and education. Those looking to gain a deeper understanding of the EYFS framework and its application. Career Path Early Years Educator Childcare Worker EYFS Teacher Nursery Manager Child Protection Officer Special Education Needs (SEN) Support Worker Teaching Assistant

Join Heidi Steel, former teacher, child development and unschooling enthusiast for this webinar on the Power of Play. This webinar will explore the essential role of play in unschooling and how it contributes to children's learning, development, and well-being. Discover the benefits of play beyond the “Early Years.” Find strategies to keep play alive and tips for overcoming common challenges. Gain a deeper understanding of the important role of play in unschooling, Equip yourself with the knowledge and tools needed to create a rich, joyful and expansive learning environment for their children. A recording of this webinar is included and available for two weeks after the live event. These webinars are FREE for Unschooling Village Hub Members along with a back catalogue of Unschooling Webinars, regular live coaching sessions, and discounts on coaching and mentoring services. Sign up for just £20 per month. Yes! I want to join the LPL Unschooling Village Hub

This program is tailored for Seniors (over the age of 65) who already speak Greek and would like to be given the chance to speak Greek MORE, to connect with people of similar background and interests and to expand their social network from the comfort of their home! Within a welcoming, lively, relaxed and fun atmosphere, we are focusing on discussion and activities about Greek music, cinema, history, society, nature, everyday life, travel, food and lots more!

Discover effective new ways to: find out what the problem is, communicate with reluctant teens, discover their hidden strengths, promote positive behaviour change, improve their mental health – and much more… Accredited CPD Certificate: 6 hours Length: 1 day (9.15am - 4.00pm GMT) The best live online I have attended so far and I’ve done eight! Everything was relevant – completely spot onTEACHER / TUTOR Live Online – Join Richard Brook on Tuesday 19th March for this live online training event via Zoom. Simply book your place and we will email you details of how to join the Zoom workshop the day before. BONUS RECORDING – the training is recorded, in case anyone experiences technical difficulties on the day, so you will also get a recording for a limited time afterwards to maximise your learning. Why take this course This live online training event gives you the essential knowledge, tips and practical skills you need to help troubled teenagers unlock their potential and begin to build lives for themselves that work well. Tutor Richard Brook has a wealth of hands-on practical experience in adolescent mental health and social work which he draws on throughout the day – you will have plenty of time to ask questions and discuss how you can implement the skills and techniques in your own work or with the teens you care for.   The programme is varied and intensive, yet lively with a strong focus on gaining skills. It clarifies what healthy teenage development looks like, why things can go wrong and the best ways to help young people overcome obstacles and begin to create lives for themselves that work well. Richard also shows how, by working with the ‘givens’ of human nature, and ensuring that sound knowledge of how people really function is applied intelligently to teenagers, you can speed up progress, reduce anti-social behaviour and teen depression, and bring young people real benefits. At the end of the day you will find yourself more empowered to respond effectively to each individual’s needs and temperament, whilst avoiding yourself the emotional pitfalls of working in stressful situations. Such a realistic and logical approach – it's given me lots of ideas for working with a variety of people, not just teenagers!PROBATION OFFICER What will you learn An increased understanding of what drives most problematic behaviour, including anti-social behaviour Essential knowledge and skills to deliver effective interventions to young people, both individually and in groups A deeper understanding of the causes of adolescent mental health problems Simple yet effective techniques for engaging uncommunicative young people, building rapport and promoting behavioural changes Constructive ways to help prevent teenage depression, anxiety and stress Four vital guiding principles that ensure your work with young people is relevant and effective Ways to motivate young people and help them set achievable goals How to discover and build upon a young person’s strengths and engage them in practical problem-solving Knowledge of how the insights from the human givens approach can dramatically improve interventions and their outcomes The opportunity to discuss how you could implement these in your own work with a highly knowledgeable tutor who has years of hands-on experience Also covered: The common misconceptions about adolescence What healthy teenage development looks like – this may bring you some surprises! A clear and logical foundation upon which to structure creative and effective interventions Ways to respond effectively to each individual’s needs, temperament and learning style How to avoid the emotional pitfalls of working in stressful situations An expanded repertoire of skills and a refined understanding of what works and – most importantly – why Course Programme The ‘How to help troubled and troublesome teenagers’ course starts at 9.15am and runs until 4.00pm. 9.15am Join the Zoom meeting 9.30am What’s the trouble? 11.00am Comfort break and discussion 11.30am How to communicate with teenagers 1.00pm Lunch break 1.45pm Practical problem solving 2.45pm Comfort break and discussion 3.00pm How to help them create a life that works well 4.00pm Day ends This course has been independently accredited by the internationally recognised CPD Standards Office for 6 hours of CPD training. On completion of this training you’ll receive CPD certificates from the College and the CPD Standards Office.

Welcome to GLA Tutors, a pioneering platform for primary school tutoring and SATs preparation.  At GLA Tutors, we understand the importance of a strong foundation in primary school subjects and strive to provide comprehensive support to help children excel in their academic journey. Our team of expert tutors is well-versed in the English National Curriculum, which forms the basis of primary school education in the UK. We have carefully analysed the curriculum requirements to ensure that our tutoring services cover all key subjects and align with the learning objectives set by the curriculum. Our provision for tutoring all primary school subjects encompasses a wide range of subjects, including: 1. English: - Reading comprehension - Vocabulary development - Grammar and punctuation - Writing skills 2. Mathematics: - Number and place value - Addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division - Fractions, decimals, and percentages - Geometry and measurement 3. Science: - Investigating scientific phenomena - Understanding the natural world - Conducting experiments and making observations - Developing scientific thinking and inquiry skills 4. History: - Understanding historical events and timelines - Exploring significant figures and civilizations - Analysing primary and secondary sources - Developing historical knowledge and critical thinking skills 5. Geography: - Studying different landscapes and environments - Investigating human and physical geography - Exploring global issues and sustainability - Developing geographical skills and understanding At GLA Tutors, we understand that preparing children for SATs can be a challenging task. Our tutors are well-versed in the SATs format and content, and they provide targeted support to help children excel in their exams. We cover all areas of the SATs, including English (reading, grammar, and writing) and Mathematics, ensuring that children are well-prepared and confident on exam day. Our tutoring sessions are designed to be engaging and interactive, fostering a love for learning and encouraging children to reach their full potential. We use a variety of teaching techniques, including hands-on activities, visual aids, and interactive resources, to make learning enjoyable and effective. With GLA Tutors, you can be assured that your child will receive top-quality tutoring in all primary school subjects and be well-prepared for SATs. Our tutors are committed to providing personalised support, tailoring their teaching methods to meet the unique learning needs of each child. Join us and let us help your child thrive academically and achieve success in their primary school journey and SATs.