Supporting Development and Learning in Early Childhood Development (5 cr)
Code: SX00EP11-3006
General information
Enrollment
06.05.2024 - 19.05.2024
Timing
12.08.2024 - 31.12.2024
Number of ECTS credits allocated
5 op
Mode of delivery
Contact teaching
Unit
School of Wellbeing
Campus
Myllypurontie 1
Teaching languages
- Finnish
Seats
0 - 25
Degree programmes
- Social Services
Teachers
- Milla Karvonen
- Satu Hakanen
Groups
-
SXH23K2Sosiaalialan tutkinto-ohjelma, monimuoto
-
SXH23K1Sosiaalialan tutkinto-ohjelma päivä
Objective
The students are able to face the diversity that occurs in the society and educational communities. They understand the importance of respectful encounters and the role of the peer group in supporting the child’s development. They know and are able to apply key legislation, contracts, services and concepts of disability work and special education. The students recognize the child's needs for support and know and are able to apply supportive methods and practices. They are able to reflect on their own professional activities
Content
The principles governing organizing support in early childhood education. Inclusive early childhood education. Disability, long-term illness and needs for special support in childhood and family. Principles guiding the organization of special education and disability work services. Specific questions related to language and culture.
Location and time
Tuition in Finnish.
Materials
Luennot,
Pihlaja, P. & Viitala, R. 2022. Varhaiserityiskasvatus. 3. uud. p. JYVÄSKYLÄ: PS-kustannus
sekä
Varhaiskasvatussuunnitelman perusteet 2022, Varhaiskasvatuslaki.
Teaching methods
Lectures in Finnish.
HyMy-Village activities
Learning assignments
Exam
Seminar
Employer connections
HyMy-Village Activities.
Seminar.
Exam schedules
Uusintatentit ilmoitetaan orientaatioluennolla.
Completion alternatives
-
Student workload
5 x 27 h
Further information
Tuition in Finnish.
Evaluation scale
0-5
Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)
See the curriculum attachment.
The course instructor will specify the evaluation criteria in the beginning of the course.
Assessment criteria, good (3)
See the curriculum attachment.
The course instructor will specify the evaluation criteria in the beginning of the course.
Assessment criteria, excellent (5)
See the curriculum attachment.
The course instructor will specify the evaluation criteria in the beginning of the course.
Assessment criteria, approved/failed
See the curriculum attachment.
The course instructor will specify the evaluation criteria in the beginning of the course.
Assessment methods and criteria
Exam 0-5
Active participation during the course, can rise the exam grade.
All the learning assignments must be done acceptedly.