The course takes place in period

1 (2022-08-01 to 2022-10-23)

Level/category

Extension studies

Teaching language

Swedish

Type of course

Optional

Cycle/level of course

First

Recommended year of study

4

Total number of ECTS

15 cr

Competency aims

The aim of the course supports skills
development in client work and co-workingship,
leadership and entrepreneurship.

The aim of the course is to provide competence
for early
education teacher for social workers.

Learning outcomes

At the end of the course the student is
expected
to be able to
- demonstrate understanding of childhood from a
historical and contemporary perspective and
reflect on what a child's perspective means in
relation to this
- discuss childcare education and methods in
relation to goals that have been set.
- demonstrate knowledge of how to identify
children's socialpedagogycal needs and how to
support children's development and learning
through play together with others.
- reflects on how an approach where diversity
and gender are rooted in a child education
activity, taking into account an equality and
gender equality perspective.
- demonstrate the ability to plan, implement
and
evaluate a project in a day-to-day context on a
chosen topic.
- Understand the importance of working with the
parents, recognizing situations where the
family
can be stressed and professionally can discuss
and refer to the necessary support services.
- can reflect on how "project as method" and
the
results of the project can develop the field of
work and the students own knowledge.
- demonstrates the ability to discuss
alternative child pedagogical orientations
- understands the role and responsibility of
the
kindergarten teacher in the working group

Course contents

The law on early childhood education

UN?s Convention of Children?s rights

From kindergarten to early childhood education

Early support

Attachment theory, habituation to daycare

Cooperation with guardians

Early support to the families

The role of the bachelor of social science

Bullying prevention work

Group dynamics

Multi-professional collaboration, teachers,
caregivers, special teachers, counseling, speech
and occupational therapists

Different pedagogical approaches

The importance of play for the child's development
and learning

Learning environment

Equality

cultural and gender sensitivity

Prerequisites and co-requisites

The course is primarily intended for students
who pursue early education teacher degree.
Students
should have completed at least 100 ECTS / 2
years of study within the social education
program in order to participate.

Study activities

  • Lectures - 65 hours
  • Excursions and demonstrations - 7 hours
  • Practical exercises - 10 hours
  • Small-group work - 30 hours
  • Project- and production work/artistic activities - 55 hours
  • Individual studies - 228 hours
  • Internet-based studies - 0 hours
  • Seminars - 10 hours

Workload

  • Total workload of the course: 405 hours
  • Of which autonomous studies: 405 hours
  • Of which scheduled studies: 0 hours

Mode of Delivery

Participation in tuition

Assessment methods

Essays, reports, productions and portfolio

Assessment requirements

To pass the course the student should pass the
following examinations:
Examination 1 work in PBL-groups, passed
Examination 2 teaching in group, passed
Examination 3 Individual portfolio, grade 0-5
Examination 4 Idividual essay, grade 1-5

The examinations contribute to the final grade
as follows:
50% individual portfolio
50% individual essay

Teacher

Edgren Eva

Examiner

Edgren Eva

Group size

No limit (35 students enrolled)

Assignments valid until

Until date 2022-12-31

The timetable of the course

1.8.-24.10.2022

Course enrolment period

2022-04-25 to 2022-09-06

Assessment methods

2022-10-23 - Reports and productions

Room reservations
Date Time Room Title Description Organizer
2022-08-30 12:00 - 16:00 A311 Småbarnspedagogisk verksamhet Edgren Eva
2022-09-01 09:00 - 16:00 B327 Småbarnspedagogisk verksamhet Edgren Eva
2022-09-02 16:30 - 20:30 Småbarnspedagogisk verksamhet edgrenev@arcada.fi is inviting you to a scheduled Zoom meeting.    Join Zoom Meeting  https://arcada.zoom.us/j/69143802663?from=addon    Meeting ID: 691 4380 2663    Join by SIP  69143802663@109.105.112.236  69143802663@109.105.112.235    Join by H.323  109.105.112.236  109.105.112.235  Meeting ID: 691 4380 2663 Edgren Eva
2022-09-03 09:00 - 16:00 B327 Småbarnspedagogisk verksamhet Edgren Eva
2022-09-06 09:00 - 16:00 A311 Småbarnspedagogisk verksamhet Edgren Eva
2022-09-08 09:00 - 16:00 A311 Småbarnspedagogisk verksamhet Edgren Eva
2022-09-13 09:00 - 11:45 A311 Småbarnspedagogisk verksamhet Edgren Eva
2022-09-13 11:45 - 12:15 D4106 Småbarnspedagogisk verksamhet Edgren Eva
2022-09-13 12:15 - 16:00 D4110 Småbarnspedagogisk verksamhet
2022-09-16 09:00 - 16:00 A311 Småbarnspedagogisk verksamhet Edgren Eva
2022-09-20 09:00 - 16:00 A311 Småbarnspedagogisk verksamhet Edgren Eva
2022-09-22 09:00 - 16:00 B328 Småbarnspedagogisk verksamhet Edgren Eva
2022-09-24 09:00 - 16:00 B327 Småbarnspedagogisk verksamhet Edgren Eva
2022-09-27 09:00 - 16:00 A311 Småbarnspedagogisk verksamhet Edgren Eva
2022-09-29 09:00 - 16:00 A311 Småbarnspedagogisk verksamhet Edgren Eva
2022-10-07 09:30 - 15:30 F249 Småbarnspedagogiskt seminarium - Samarbeta starkt Edgren Eva
2022-10-07 12:45 - 14:00 B325 Småbarnspedagogiskt seminarium - Samarbeta starkt Edgren Eva
2022-10-07 12:45 - 14:00 B326 Småbarnspedagogiskt seminarium - Samarbeta starkt Edgren Eva
2022-10-07 12:45 - 14:00 B327 Småbarnspedagogiskt seminarium - Samarbeta starkt Edgren Eva
2022-10-07 12:45 - 14:00 B328 Småbarnspedagogiskt seminarium - Samarbeta starkt Edgren Eva
2022-10-07 12:45 - 14:00 A311 Småbarnspedagogisk verksamhet
2022-10-07 12:45 - 14:00 E380 Småbarnspedagogiskt seminarium - Samarbeta starkt Edgren Eva
2022-10-07 12:45 - 14:00 E381 Småbarnspedagogiskt seminarium - Samarbeta starkt Edgren Eva
2022-10-11 09:00 - 16:00 A311 Småbarnspedagogisk verksamhet Edgren Eva
2022-10-13 09:00 - 16:00 A311 Småbarnspedagogisk verksamhet Edgren Eva

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