Balanced Instructional Activities

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This exemplar video depicts practitioners of all age groups engaging in intentional instructional activities in different settings throughout the day. The instructional activities shown depict a balance between teacher directed instruction where the teacher leads and directs the play and child-initiated activities where the child leads the direction of a conversation, activity or play opportunity.

Age(s): Infant, Toddler, Preschool, School-age

Part of: Learn, Examples

Topic: Instructional Formats and Approaches to Learning

Category: Category 2: Teacher-Child Interactions | Subcategory: Category 2: Instructional Formats and Approaches to Learning | Measure: P-IFAL-01: Intentional Instructional Activities