Recent studies have shown that early childhood learning can occur anywhere and at any time. However, this idea can only be implemented if early childhood educators are well-trained and have important traits like adaptability, sensitivity, inventiveness, faith in children, patience, and an eagerness to learn. Heikki Vartia, Head of Global Partnerships (Asia) for HEI SCHOOLS, presented these findings during a seminar on 23 February 2023, at SEGi College Subang Jaya.
This idea serves as one of the founding concepts of HEI Schools, a research-based organisation. Participants in the SEGi College’s HEI Schools Teacher certificate short course examined how learning is not just restricted to structured learning activities. During routine care moments like arrival and departure times, mealtimes, dressing times, and transitions, learning opportunities can arise. This programme trains practitioners to recognise these chances and build upon them.
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