Listen "Importance Of Play With Guest Marc Armitage, Consultant, Writer and Researcher In Children's Play"
Episode Synopsis
Marc ArmitageBorn and trained in the UK, is now living in Melbourne Australia. Working as an independent professional PLAYworking consultant, writer and researcher in children's play and the wider social worlds of children and young people, Marc regularly travels the world lecturing, researching, consulting and imparting his knowledge on the importance of playing in learning in both school and non school sectors.Marc’s particular area of research is in studying what and how children play when they are not usually in the presence of adults and asks how this knowledge impacts on our practice and delivery in early childhood education, school and playwork.GuestMarc Armitage HostChelsea OliverJane ParolinSend us a text We acknowledge this land that we meet on today is the traditional lands for the Kaurna people and that we respect their spiritual relationship with their country.We also acknowledge the Kaurna people as the custodians of the Adelaide region and that their cultural and heritage beliefs are still as important to the living Kaurna people today.We also pay respects to the cultural authority of Aboriginal people visiting/attending from other areas of South Australia/Australia.
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