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Full Curriculum

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Thoughtfully designed learning environments engage children and motivate them to experiment, test, and investigate.

Watch Jackie’s children respond to her well-planned and varied learning centers.

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Self-Guided Training

For a self-guided training, watch the video and download this handout, which offers an in-depth look at effective teaching strategies.

Teaching Strategies

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Facilitator's Guide

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Training Handout

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