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SCMA Childminders Think STEM: Exploring Maths and Numeracy through Science
Childminders should be able to demonstrate:
• Their understanding of the quality play opportunities of maths, numeracy, sequencing and
problem solving.
• The importance and benefits of why they should encourage daily STEM activities.
• How STEM supports the Curriculum for Excellence.
To earn this badge, you will need to:
- Have completed the SCMA Childminders Think STEM: Exploring Maths and Numeracy through Science CPL course or completed the SCMA Childminders Think STEM: Exploring Maths and Numeracy through Science
e-Learning programme.
Tell us the following:
- How you will promote STEM activities in your childminding setting?
- Describe some practical examples of how you will encourage children to explore STEM maths, sequencing, problem solving and numeracy?
- How can children be encouraged to continue exploring STEM at home?
- Tell us how you will use what you have learnt on the course to improve and develop your practice in relation to exploring maths and numeracy through science
Submit your application
I confirm that I have read, understood and completed all the activities listed in the badge criteria and that each question from the criteria is answered in the evidence I have provided. My evidence has been written or recorded by me and I have not copied it from anywhere or anyone else. I understand that it will take 28 days for you to assess my application and that feedback cannot be provided if my application is unsuccessful.
Your evidence, name, and email address will be sent to the organisation who issue this badge