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dc.title"STREAM" Laboratory School for the Early Years
dc.contributor.authorMcLean, Christine Lynn
dc.contributor.orgunitEducation Division
dc.coverageBarbados
dc.date.available2024-07-26T00:07:00
dc.date.issue2023-12-01T00:12:00
dc.description.abstractThe Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) financed a project to establish a STREAM Laboratory School at the Maria Gall Hill ECD Center in Barbados, in collaboration with the Erdiston Teacher Training College. This initiative aimed to enhance early childhood education in Science, Technology, Reading, Engineering, Arts, and Mathematics (STREAM) through play-based learning. The report details the implementation process, including the development of a STREAM-focused curriculum, professional development for educators, and the integration of innovative play-based methodologies. It highlights the successes, and challenges, and provides recommendations for future initiatives, emphasizing the transformative potential of play-based learning in early childhood education.
dc.format.extent42
dc.identifier.doihttp://dx.doi.org/10.18235/0013091
dc.identifier.urlhttps://publications.iadb.org/publications/english/document/STREAM-Laboratory-School-for-the-Early-Years.pdf
dc.language.isoen
dc.publisherInter-American Development Bank
dc.subjectEducation
dc.subjectEarly Childhood Development
dc.subjectEducational Institution
dc.subjectChildren
dc.subjectChildhood
dc.subjectLearning
dc.subjectTeacher
dc.subjectSkills
dc.subjectCreativity
dc.subjectGame-Based Learning
dc.subjectEarly Childhood Education
dc.subject.jelcodeI21 - Analysis of Education
dc.subject.jelcodeI28 - Government Policy
dc.subject.keywordsSTREAM;Laboratory School;early childhood development;Play-based learning;Barbados.
dc.typeCatalogs and Brochures
idb.identifier.pubnumberIDB-CB-00953
idb.operationBA-T1053
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