Childhood Education principles

TEACHING ACADEMY AND CHILDCARE YEAR 1 (TAC1)

TAC-ECHLDPRINC - Childhood Education Principles (350205) – 1 credit

· Full year – Grade 11 - Fee

In this first course in the pathway, students will examine the history and philosophy of childhood education, types of childhood programs, and the roles, rights and responsibilities of learners and stakeholders in childhood education. Students will assess developmental appropriate practices; legal, ethical and organizational issues; and the challenge of teaching and caring for children with diverse needs. Career planning and professionalism will also be emphasized throughout the courses.