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Play-Based Learning

This course provides educators with practical strategies for incorporating play-based learning into their teaching practices
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Exploring Emotions

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Discovering Senses

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Creative Building

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Imaginary Worlds

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This self-paced approach allows you to begin your professional development journey immediately, fitting your learning around your existing commitments.

We offer two flexible learning paths to suit your schedule:

  • Fast Track: Complete in 1 month with 3-4 hours of study per week
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You can progress at your own pace and access the materials 24/7.

There are no formal entry requirements for this course. You just need:

  • A good command of English language
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  • Multiple-choice questions at the end of each unit
  • You need to score at least 60% to pass each unit
  • You can retake quizzes if needed
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  • A digital certificate from Greenwich School of Business and Finance
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Michael Carter
US · Course completed

I'm thrilled to have taken the Play-Based Learning course at Stanmore School of Business! As an educator, I was looking to enhance my skills in creating engaging lesson plans, and this course exceeded my expectations. The course content was informative, and I appreciated the emphasis on hands-on activities and real-world examples. I gained practical knowledge on how to design play-based learning experiences that cater to different learning styles, which I've already started implementing in my classroom. The course materials were of high quality, and I loved the interactive discussions with my peers. Overall, I'm extremely satisfied with the course and would highly recommend it to anyone looking to improve their teaching practices.

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Luisa Moreno
BR · Course completed

I took the Play-Based Learning course to learn new strategies for teaching my students, and I was pleasantly surprised by the breadth of topics covered. The course was well-structured, and I enjoyed the casual tone of the instructors. One of the most valuable takeaways for me was learning how to create a positive learning environment that encourages social-emotional growth. I also appreciated the examples of play-based learning in different cultural contexts, which helped me think creatively about how to adapt these approaches to my own teaching practice. While some of the course materials could be improved, overall I found the course to be a great value and would recommend it to other educators looking to refresh their teaching methods.

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Kaito Nakamura
JP · Course completed

Wow, just wow! The Play-Based Learning course at Stanmore School of Business was an absolute game-changer for me! As a passionate educator, I was blown away by the course's emphasis on innovative, play-based approaches to learning. The instructors were knowledgeable and enthusiastic, and the course materials were top-notch. I loved the detailed examples of how play-based learning can be used to teach complex concepts, such as math and science, in a fun and engaging way. The course also helped me develop my critical thinking skills, as I learned to design and evaluate play-based learning experiences that cater to different learning needs. I'm so excited to share my newfound knowledge with my colleagues and implement these strategies in my own teaching practice. If you're an educator looking to take your teaching to the next level, this course is an absolute must-take!

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Nalini Jensen
DK · Course completed

I approached the Play-Based Learning course with a mix of curiosity and skepticism, but I was delighted to find that the course offered a wealth of practical insights and strategies for enhancing my teaching practice. The course materials were comprehensive and well-researched, and I appreciated the detailed explanations of the theoretical underpinnings of play-based learning. One of the most significant outcomes for me was gaining a deeper understanding of how play-based learning can be used to promote social-emotional learning and character development in students. I also valued the opportunities for peer feedback and discussion! While some of the course assignments could be improved, overall I found the course to be a valuable investment of my time and would recommend it to other educators looking to expand their teaching toolkit.





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