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YCIS Hong Kong ECE 12 Values - Value 9
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Children Are Supported in the Use of their Home Language

“Though Yew Chung is a multilingual environment, teachers respect that children have a home language that they use to speak with their families. Using this language in school as needed or as...

YCIS Hong Kong ECE 12 Values - Value 8
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Children Initiate and Lead Activities

“Children are the architects of their own learning. They enter into activities because they are interested in them and seek knowledge to help them learn more about a task they wish to complete or a...

YCIS Hong Kong ECE 12 Values - Value 7
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Teachers and Children Construct Learning Together

“In a Yew Chung classroom, both teachers and children may act as both teachers and learners. Teachers and children work together to create questions for investigation, plan inquiry experiences,...

YCIS ECE 12 Values - Value 6
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Children Learn Through an Emergent Curriculum

“Children learn through extended inquiry of themes. Themes emerge naturally through children’s play in the classroom, interactions with others, and interactions with the environment. Teachers...

Teachers Support Relationships Between Children
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Teachers Support Relationships Between Children

Children learn from their own experiences and explorations. This learning is supported by their relationships and interactions with other children. Together, children may share ideas, debate,...

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Strong Relationships Must Be Developed Between Teachers and Children

It is important for both teachers in the classroom to have strong relationships with all children. Children may initially be drawn to the teacher in the classroom that speaks their home...

Members of the Teaching Team Work Together as Equals
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Members of the Teaching Team Work Together as Equals

Throughout the school day, teachers watch children, consult with their co-teacher, and consider how to respond. This requires the co-teaching team to have a strong relationship. Because the...

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The Yew Chung Approach to Early Childhood Education

⏰ Watch the Replay Online ⏰We're delighted to see that the 7th webinar that took place last Thursday, "The Yew Chung Approach to Early Childhood Education", has successfully engaged parents in taking...

Children Are Worthy of Our Respect and Admiration!
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Children Are Worthy of Our Respect and Admiration
“There is a great deal that adults can learn from young children. They are born with incredible creativity and with the belief that anything is possible. It is the responsibility of the school and...
YCIS Educator
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Unleash Your Child’s Creativity with Grocery Items

Take your child to grocery shopping at home now! 🛒 YCIS Educator, Mandy Graham, is turning ordinary veggies🌽🥒 to amazing art materials.🎨 Let’s explore the textures, smells and sounds of...

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Linking 'Learning-through-Play' to Optimal Brain Development

 “Children’s brains grow more rapidly from birth to age 3. Sensory plays, role plays, and social interactions build and activate neurons of brains as well as strengthen neural pathways. “

YCIS Educator Mandy
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Unlock Your Child’s Mathematics Power with Simple Toys

Spare a minute to gather simple toys and unlock your child’s learning potential! 📖 YCIS Educator, Mandy Graham, is sharing with us how to develop mathematical awareness at home easily. Let’s try it...

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