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Characteristics of Effective Learning (CoEL) - Online Course

Gain a deeper understanding of how young children learn best with this focused course on the Characteristics of Effective Learning (CoEL). Designed for early years practitioners, students, and anyone working with children from birth to five, this course...
Price £15.00
Duration 1 Hour
Delivery 100% Online
✓ Included with EYTG Online Learning Memberships
Characteristics of Effective Learning (CoEL) - Online Course
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Learning Self-paced online training
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Flexible Learn anytime, anywhere
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Completion Certificate included
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Who this course is for

✓ Early Years Practitioners

About this course

Characteristics of Effective Learning training explores how children play, explore, stay motivated, and think critically. It helps practitioners recognise and nurture these behaviours to support deeper learning and development

What you'll learn

✓ Understand the Characteristics of Effective Learning (CoEL) and their importance within the Early Years Foundation Stage.
✓ Identify the three key characteristics: Playing and Exploring, Active Learning, and Creating and Thinking Critically.
✓ Recognise how children demonstrate the Characteristics of Effective Learning through everyday play and experiences.
✓ Understand the role of the adult in supporting, extending and encouraging effective learning.
✓ Explore how the learning environment and continuous provision can promote curiosity, independence, resilience and problem-solving.
✓ Use observations to identify children’s individual approaches to learning and plan appropriate opportunities to extend them.
✓ Apply practical strategies to encourage children to explore, persevere, make connections, develop ideas and think critically.
✓ Reflect on current practice and identify ways to embed the Characteristics of Effective Learning throughout the Early Years environment.

Your course journey

01 What is Characteristics of Effective Learning
02 Why is Characteristics of Effective Learning so important?
03 Key areas in Characteristics of Effective Learning
04 Examples of the key elements
05 Practitioners role

How your training works

▶ Learn online

Work through your course online at a time and pace that works for you.

✓ Complete your assessment

Complete the course assessment to demonstrate your understanding.

★ Get your certificate

Receive your downloadable certificate following successful completion.

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