Teachers are responsible to establish an environment where children can learn through active exploration and interaction with adults, children, and materials.
- Teachers are responsible to establish an environment where children can learn through active exploration and interaction with adults, children, and materials.
- Learning activities must be meaningful and concrete for very young learners. Children must explore with real objects before they delve into the manipulation of abstract symbols.
- Teachers become facilitators by providing a variety of activities and materials, increasing the complexity of the task as children develop understanding and skills. Teachers will ask questions, make suggestions, and add more sophisticated materials to the task.