Launceston
This unit has been discontinued.
Introduction
This is the first of four units designed for students enrolled in the Bachelor of Education Graduate Certificate (Early Childhood), specialising in teaching children (Birth-8 years). This unit interrogates current early childhood curricula and pedagogies. Topics include planning using relevant state, national and Australian curricula; program implementation in accordance with National Quality Frameworks and Standards; intentional teaching; catering for inclusivity and diversity; alternative early childhood approaches (for example, Montessori, Steiner & Reggio); the importance of play and authentic assessment.
Summary 2020
Unit name | Curriculum Pedagogy and Assessment in Early Childhood |
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Unit code | ESM780 |
Credit points | 12.5 |
Faculty/School | College of Arts, Law and Education Faculty of Education |
Discipline | Education |
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Teaching staff | |
Level | Postgraduate |
Available as student elective? | No |
Breadth Unit? | No |
Availability
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Requisites
Teaching
Teaching Pattern | Fully online with weekly readings and activities |
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Assessment | AT1: Essay (45%); AT2: Power point presentation (55%) |
Timetable | View the lecture timetable | View the full unit timetable |
Textbooks
Required | Refer Bookshop link |
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Recommended | Refer Bookshop link |
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