Early Childhood Education - Te Mātauranga Kōhungahunga
Course Description
This course is intended for students who are wanting to be involved in Early Childhood Education and working with children from 0-6 years old.
Students will join the Early Childhood Engagement Programme (ECEP) to learn a wide range of both theory and practical skills associated with caring and educating young children. There is also the opportunity to use these skills in real-life situations while on their practicum in an Early Learning Service within the community.
Credit Information
You will be assessed in this course through all or a selection of the standards listed below.
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Communicate in the workplace using conversational te reo Māori and waiata
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Demonstrate knowledge of the basic needs and nutrition that support young children's holistic wellbeing and development
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Describe and demonstrate care practices for infants and toddlers
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Describe patterns of development and learning for young mokopuna/children
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Provide and reflect on the value of play experiences for a mokopuna/child's development and learning
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Describe values and beliefs that inform a personal approach to the learning and care of young mokopuna/children
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Identify and describe agencies/services available to support young mokopuna/children and whānau/families