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 466-365 Curriculum 3B

Credit Points

16.7

HECS Band

1

Coordinator

Glenda MacNaughton

Prerequisites

The Early Childhood Professional 2 and Curriculum 2 or approved equivalent.

Semester

Year long (view timetable)

Contact

61 days practicum (51 days program for children either 0-3 or 3-5 years and 10 days in preferential placement as described in the Practicum Handbook) plus a 2-hour workshop/tutorial each week for 12 weeks, and a 2-hour intensive preparation program for preferential placement

Subject Description

Students will demonstrate their ability to work effectively with children either 0-3 or 3-5, as they plan, implement and evaluate a quality program. Their practice will be informed by sound theoretical and philosophic understandings of an integrated curriculum and equity issues, professional ethics, administration and management; and their ability to critically evaluate and reflect on their attitudes and behaviour, in order to enhance professional growth and develop leadership skills. Student skills will be further developed by a preferential placement in one of a wide range of services catering for children.

Assessment

Practicum assessment. Satisfactory completion of 61 days practicum including practical and written requirements as specified in the Practicum Handbook.



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