Move to Learn: Strategies for Managing Children’s Behaviour and Learning in Classroom
Move to Learn: Strategies for Managing Children’s Behaviour and Learning in Classroom
About Course
This introductory course demonstrates the influence of motor development and its impact on learning and behaviours. Increasing scientific evidence shows that physical activities and improved motor skills influence emotional regulation, behaviour and the academics.
This workshop provides learners with an understanding of children from the Neuromotor perspective. They will develop an awareness of the effects of attention, balance and coordination on children’s behaviour and readiness for learning and participation in a group setting.
Note: This course will be conducted face-to-face.
Learners will be equipped with the knowledge and skills in the following:
- Identify the foundation skills in the building blocks for learning.
- Chart the connection of behaviours to learning.
- Explain the “Learning Pyramid: Body-Mind Connection”.
- Develop awareness of the Moves for Learning that relate to sensation, posture, body awareness, laterality and directionality.
Upon completion of the course, you will be awarded a Certificate of Attainment from the Early Childhood Development Agency (ECDA).
Entry Requirements
This course is for individuals who meet the following criteria:
- Have completed an ECDA-recognised certificate or diploma in early childhood care and education.
- Be ECDA-certified as a L2 teacher.
- Currently employed in a preschool registered or licensed with ECDA.
Fees Payable
Download the 2024 course fees table below.
Note: The course fee shown is an estimate only. Course fees payable are subject to revision, funding eligibility and approval. Please contact us for details on course fees.
Course Schedule
8 hours
1 Day: 9am to 6pm
NIEC(City)
Mar, Jun, Sep 2025
Please note:
- Course schedule and venue are subject to changes. NIEC reserves the right to reschedule/cancel any programme and amend information without prior notice.
- Classes will only commence if the minimum class size is met. A confirmation email will be sent to you at least 3 weeks before course commencement.
Have questions? Connect with us!
- Mr Sky Wong
- Sky_WONG@niec.edu.sg