This course aims to
recognize the importance of play in the life and functions of the kindergarten
child, win the most important types of play used in Riyadh, learn about the
methods of psychotherapy by playing and learn about the relationship between
play and other important variables
Intended learning outcomes
At
the end of the course, the student must be able to:
1-
Identify the importance of play in the life of the
kindergarten child and its functions
2-
Explain the types of play used in Riyadh and the factors
affecting play.
3-
Use psychotherapy methods by play
4-
Designed games to be used in educational activities
5-
Use play theories to explain children's behaviors during
play
6-
Complete the steps of preparing games
accurately and perfectly.
Teaching and learning methods
Teaching Methods
The
course will be presented to the student through lectures, panel discussions,
or assignments and exercises, discussion and dialogue
Methods of assessments
Methods
of evaluating students in this course(class
work 40% &
final 60%)
Class
work: is divided into written midterm, assignments and tasks
Written
final exam
Week
Scientific topics
Readings / References / Notes
1
Introducing the psychology of playing from different perspectives
Gameplay Goals
Gameplay Features
Manifestations of Play
2
Educational value
of play
Legitimacy of
Playing in Islam
3
Explanatory Theories Play
-The theory of excess energy
-Recreation and comfort theory
- Recall and Recap Theory
- The theory of preparation for future life
- Venting theory to maintain psychological balance
- Theory of physical growth
- Equilibrium theory
-The theory of psychoanalysis
- Jean Piaget's theory
4
First Midterm Exam
5
The importance of play in a
child's life
- The importance of play for physical, motor and
sensory growth
- The importance of play for cognitive, mental and
linguistic growth
- The importance of play for social growth
The importance of play for
emotional and emotional growth
6
Types of toys
Acting play (dramatic) - its benefits - constructive
synthetic play, its benefits expressive artistic play and its benefits
7
Follow the types and forms of play
Puppet games and brides.
Conditions to be adhered to when choosing a doll.
Models of doll
Computer and Internet Games:
Computer Games:
(Risk-Impact on Health)
8
Factors affecting
children's play
9
Stages of development of play
10
Second Midterm Exam
11
Education by Playing:
Educational and learning
games in kindergartens: (definition, types, specifications, characteristics,
benefits, conditions)
Steps to prepare and apply
the game.
• Teacher's skills to use pedagogical games
The use of pedagogical games
in teaching
The role of the kindergarten
teacher in the manufacture and delivery of educational toys for the child
12
Creativity - the meanings of creativity - creative
abilities - factors that help to develop creativity in children.
Creativity and its relationship to other variables -
creativity and intelligence - creativity and personality - creative thinking
- psychological compatibility - play and its relationship to children's
creativity
13
Counselling and
psychotherapy by playing
14
Practical training in the production of educational
toys
15
Final Exam
Where books are
located
Author
Publisher
Reference Title
college library
Mohamed Mahmoud Al Khaw
Dar al -Maisara / first edition
2003
Popular play in children and its pedagogical
connotations in the development of their personalities
