Details for EXP316 Professional Experience

Students will embark on a 10-day pofessional experience placement within the vibrant landscape of early childhood or primary education. Aligned with previous insights based on classroom engagement and management, students will immerse themselves in the realm of early childhood education, wokring with children aged between 3-5 years or alternatively primary school learners.

Quick Stats

  • Currently offered by Alphacrucis: Yes
  • Course code: EXP316
  • Credit points: 10

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Prerequisite

Pre-requisites: EXP214 or EXP233 Professional Experience (EC/Primary)

Co-requisites: EDU316 Differentiation, Classroom Engagement and Management

Unit Content

Outcomes

  1. Identify a range of teaching and management approaches and strategies for an early childhood education and care centre environment;
  2. Describe principles, practices and legislative requirements and how they contribute to supporting students’ wellbeing and safety within the early childhood setting;
  3. Discriminate by observation and reflection the practices of professional educators;
  4. Demonstrate increasing competence in a broad range of general teaching skills including: planning, implementing, assessing and reflecting on learning experiences;
  5. Understand and apply a range of theories, ideas and practices in relation to motivation and management in early childhood setting contexts from a Christian or alternate context.

Subject Content

This course may be offered in the following formats

This subject involves mandatory professional experience in an early childhood service.

 

Please consult your course prospectus or enquire about how and when this course will be offered next at Alphacrucis University College.

Please consult your course prospectus or enquire about how and when this course will be offered next at Alphacrucis University College.

Assessment Methods

  • Observational Journey
  • Performance Review

Prescribed Text

  • References will include the most current curriculum requirements for schools.