472-403 Navigating Professional Contexts

Availability

Not available in 2002

Credit Points

12.5

HECS Band

1

Coordinator

Manjula Waniganayake

Prerequisites

472-303 Professional Roles and Relationships

Semester

Not Offered (view timetable)

Contact

Lectures and tutorials totalling 36 hours

Subject Description

In this subject, students are introduced to systemic dimensions such as governance, management, administration, sources of funding, marketing, policy development and program evaluation. Exploration of the roles of stakeholders emphasize the importance of networking and collaboration. Students will begin to integrate and reflect on every day practices of being an early childhood professional within the broader educational context, taking into account differing demands of various authorities responsible for funding and policy development. Implications for transition to employment as practitioners will be addressed.

Assessment

An assignment of 2000 words and a 2-hour written examination



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