The Role of the Teacher
Welcome to The Role of the Teacher Webinar
Thank you for your commitment to deepening your play pedagogy.
In this comprehensive on-demand session, Dr. Sarah Aiono—CEO of Longworth Education and experienced educational psychologist—explores the essential, multifaceted role of the teacher in learning through play.
Far from taking a step back, this webinar shows how the teacher’s role is active, intentional, and deeply influential in supporting meaningful learning outcomes—while still honouring the child’s autonomy.
Watch the Webinar
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Webinar Session One
Webinar Session Two
Webinar Session Three
Downloadable Resources
To support your learning, we’ve included a downloadable notes below referred to during the webinar.
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