Pre-Professional Development Survey

We’re glad you’re here for Play Matters: Exploring the Magic of Self-Directed Play and Loose Parts in the Classroom training.

Thank you for attending our training on self-directed play and loose parts today. Please take a moment to complete the survey.

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What does "self-directed play" mean to you?

What are "loose parts?"

Describe the role of a Playworker.

A playworker is responsible for...

How can educators engage children in play?

One strategy is to...

In what ways can educators support self-directed play?

Educators can support self-directed play by...

Explain the difference between adult-led and child-led play.

Adult-led play is characterized by...

While child-led play is characterized by...

What elements contribute to an environment that supports children's play?

An environment that supports children's play includes...

Identify common barriers to play.

Common barriers to play include...

What methods can educators use to assess the quality and effectiveness of children's play experiences?

Educators can assess play quality by...

How can educators effectively communicate with parents and caregivers about the importance of play?

Educators can communicate by…