Gross Motor (On-Demand)

This course is included in the Every Child Ready Foundations Bundle.

During the Every Child Ready Gross Motor component, children engage in playful teacher-guided exercises and games. In this course, you will: 

1. Learn the purpose of the Gross Motor component, 
2. Learn the positive associations of physical activity with children’s behavior, attention, and learning,
3. Learn best practices for planning and implementing the Every Child Ready Gross Motor component, and
4. Apply a coaching lens to a teacher’s Gross Motor lesson using the Foundational Checklists.

To enroll in a course, you must be logged into your AppleTree Canvas account using your campus email. If you forgot your password, click “Forgot Password?” on the login screen.

If you do not have an AppleTree Canvas account, click the blue Enroll button on the course page, then select Register New Account to create one. If you need further assistance, please contact Every Child Ready Support.

AppleTree Institute is an authorized provider with the International Accreditors for Continuing Education and Training (IACET) and several state-run Professional Development (PD) registries. Practitioners may earn Continuing Education Units (CEUs) and/or PD hours, which can often be applied toward teaching certification renewals and other professional accreditations upon successful completion of course requirements.