Learning Lab Series: Purposeful Play for PreK and K I

Course Description

The Learning Lab Series, Productive Play for PreK and K I, is a virtual synchronous 10-hour workshop series for Preschool and Kindergarten Educators. Practitioners will explore effective strategies and practical activities which support social emotional and cognitive growth. By the end of this series, practitioners will feel confident in their ability to organize their space, select materials and activities with intention, and can guide rather than direct students throughout playful learning.

Terms available for delivery: Fall, Spring, Summer

Who Should Register?

This course was designed for early childhood educators working directly with children in Preschool or Kindergarten. However, this course is applicable for many other audiences.

More about Erikson's Learning Labs

Erikson’s Learning Labs are interactive virtual sessions that support real-time collaboration and meaningful professional growth, offering a deep dive into key early childhood topics. Educators apply strategies between sessions and return to reflect and strengthen their practice together.

Learning Labs are typically delivered as a series of six, 90-minute workshops with a 10 minute reflective activity. Learners participate in the series in cohorts of up to 25 learners. The Learning Lab series accounts for a total of 10 hours of professional development. Each Learning Lab is typically delivered with three to four weeks between each session.