Foundational Skills

These modules on interdisciplinary instruction specifically address the unique needs of students developing foundational literacy and math knowledge and skills.
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Foundational Skills & Interdisciplinary Instruction

Play-based and project-based pedagogies are common interdisciplinary models in early childhood education.Ìý However, best practice often requires direct instruction of knowledge and skills.Ìý On the surface, these two ideas seem to contradict.Ìý In reality, they are powerful practices when combined.Ìý Watch this introductory video to learn more.

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Literacy Foundations

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Early Learning Foundational Skills: Literacy
Math Foundations

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Early Learning Foundational Skills: Mathematics
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