The E-learning section of our website contains innovative strategies, methodologies successfully tested in Chilean public schools, best practice videos, planning and downloadable material, which will be useful both to support parents with activities at home and to plan activities for back to school.
In a challenging scenario for the Chilean educational system, Fundación Educacional Oportunidad makes available to the educational community a new online tool, free and freely available, which will allow educators, kindergarten education assistants, teachers and management teams from Chile and other Spanish-speaking countries to train in language strategies, natural sciences, promotion of class attendance, English and continuous improvement.
Today this resource is even more important, because with the schools closed, it becomes a training opportunity for these teams, who, from their homes, can learn new strategies for when the schools open their doors, learn about examples of material for families and prepare their own from the available resources, to share with their parents during the contingency.
It is a platform with content based on the learning and based on the learning and experience acquired by the Un Buen Comienzo program, which since 2008 has been working Since 2008, this program has been collaborating with public schools in the Metropolitan and O'Higgins regions. Metropolitan and O'Higgins regions.
The resources are available at www.fundacionoportunidad.cl, where users must log in to the E-learning dashboard which leads to the learning modules and contents that will allow them to work on units such as phonological to work in a first stage on units such as phonological awareness, emergent writing, listening comprehension and strategies to expand the vocabulary of pre-kindergarten and kindergarten children. kindergarten and kindergarten children.
The platform also includes a Science Corner, with a selection of materials, activities and activities and lesson plans that allow to approach in a playful way the core "Exploration of the Natural of the Natural Environment" of the new Curricular Bases of Kindergarten Education, through 6 thematic axes: human body; healthy life; living beings and their environment; nature and their environment; nature and ecological habits; shadows and reflections; and movements. movements.
In the coming months, the platform will incorporate resources for other educational levels and will for other educational levels and will add new areas such as English teaching and continuous improvement. continuous improvement.
"We are very proud to be able to share the experience and lessons learned and learning accumulated for more than 12 years by the Foundation, so that more educational teams and so that more educational teams and directors have the opportunity to access them and put their learning at the and put their learning at the service of the children in early education in our country. our country. This is even more relevant for us in the context of the country we are living in, and we hope that it will be an important and we hope that it will be a useful tool both for professional development and for the professional development as well as for children's learning," said Marcela Marzolo, executive director of the Marzolo, executive director of Fundación Educacional Oportunidad.
