Infant and Toddler Curriculum and Pedagogy - ECHE311
This unit focuses attention on curriculum and pedagogical approaches to teaching and learning with children from birth to two years. The unit introduces students to research relating to how infants and toddlers learn and the role of intentional teaching in promoting learning and development. Students will engage in a critical analysis of curriculum approaches, relationship-based teaching and learning, and environmental contexts that are recommended for infants and toddlers. The unit will culminate in the planning and documentation of an effective learning environment for children in this age group.
Credit Points: | 3 |
When Offered: | S2 Day - Session 2, North Ryde, Day S2 External - Session 2, External (On-campus dates: Compulsory) |
Staff Contact(s): | Associate Professor Sheila Degotardi |
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(39cp at 100 level or above) including (ECHP122 or ABEP130) and (ECHE118 or ABEC113) |
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NCCW(s): | ECST220 |
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Assessed As: | Graded |
Offered By: | Department of Educational Studies Faculty of Human Sciences |
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