The REDI (Research-based, Developmentally Informed) Program is a preschool classroom curriculum program that combines social-emotional, and language and literacy curriculum components to support children's school readiness. The topics in this module include: developing self-control, presenting the Turtle Technique, helping children use “Turtle” effectively, and discussing why things happen. (2 hours)

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Objectives

  • Prepare you to teach the lessons on the Turtle Technique.

  • Show the steps to follow to help children get comfortable using the Turtle.

  • Illustrate teaching strategies that will strengthen children's abilities to think creatively, flexibly, and reflectively.

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For more information about the REDI Program, visit the REDI Program site.