
Children select their preferred learning corners, promoting independence and decision-making.
Early childhood education is the foundation of a lifelong learning journey, particularly in a vibrant, multicultural context like Mauritius . For pre-primary educators, the challenge lies in creating engaging, developmentally appropriate, and culturally relevant activities for children aged 3 to 5 years.
Flexible language policies allowing code-switching to aid understanding. The Role of Assessment in the Manual
The Manual of Activities shifts the pedagogical paradigm away from traditional rote learning toward a child-centered, play-based approach. The core vision aims to:
Modern pre-primary educators in Mauritius are encouraged to blend traditional teaching with local context.
Educators are encouraged to look outside the commercial textbook. The manual suggests using:
Mauritius excels in culturally responsive pedagogy but lags in inclusion and digital readiness .


