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Level 6
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20 Credits
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0.1667 EFTS
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Course duration: 18 weeks
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Workload - Approximately 12 hours per week
This course examines the curriculum areas of technology, and mathematical and scientific concepts. The outdoors as curriculum is introduced including environmental learning, conservation, and sustainability practices. You will be provided with strategies and skills to both support young children’s ICT skills and to implement these skills in planning and providing for young children’s learning experiences.
Students who successfully complete this course will be able to
- Demonstrate ICT knowledge and skills to assist with information gathering and documentation of children’s learning experiences
- Demonstrate knowledge of a range of theoretical perspectives, pedagogical and content knowledge, and teaching strategies to support young children’s learning in the areas of mathematical and scientific concepts, technology, and information communication technology
- Examine strategies and approaches to support young children’s learning and development through access to the outdoors as a key factor in fostering environmental and ecological sustainability.
Assessment
This course is 100% internally assessed
Textbooks
No textbooks are required for this course
Computer and internet requirements
This course is delivered online, so you will access the course and do your study online, which generally includes reading and doing activities, watching videos, downloading content, and writing and submitting assessments online.
For online learning you need:
- Access to a laptop or desktop computer
- Reliable broadband internet and a data plan
Find out more about online learning
If you are unsure if your current computer or internet access will allow you to study online please contact us.