How Can we Help Children Take Ownership of their Learning?

As adults we take it for granted that we have the ability to choose. But for children, they don’t always have the awareness that they have choices available to them. Yet having agency, i.e. making choices based on active engagement in decision making, plays a vital role in developing a child’s self esteem as well as enabling their learning. In this episode, we hear from Natalia Kucirkova, Professor of Early Childhood Education and Development about the role of children as independen...