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WSQ Principles and Practices in Early Childhood Care and Education (Synchronous e-learning)COURSE OVERVIEW
To provide an overview of the preschool and national education systems in Singapore and their desired outcomes and enable learners to demonstrate an understanding of the Centre’s Vision, Mission and Values as a Pre-School Teacher.
This course is available in English and Mandarin language.
LEARNING OUTCOMES
At the end of this module, students will be able to understand:
- the philosophy and goals of early childhood care and education
- the Importance and value of early childhood care and education
- the historical perspectives and background on pre-school and child care education
- the approaches and models of early childhood care and education
- the social dynamics of learning in the early childhood context
- the overview of early childhood care and education in Singapore
- the desired Outcomes of Pre-school Education
- the Pre-school and primary school education
- the Pre-school education and the national education system in Singapore
- the relationship between home, playgroup and child care centre/kindergarten
ENTRY REQUIREMENTS
- Minimum age of 17 years old
- Academic Level: At least 1 GCE ‘O’ Level pass or its equivalent
- Language Proficiency: English or Chinese ‘O’ level pass or its equivalent
SSG Course Reference Number-TGS-2018503462
Students are required to complete 30 hours of study.
Students who successfully passed all the required assessments and met a minimum attendance of 75% will be awarded Statement of Attainment (SOA) by SkillsFuture Agency Singapore.
The course is delivered through a variety of engaging, interactive and hands-on modes, which include lecture, role-plays, case studies, child observation, small group discussions, and videos. Assessments methods includes preliminary reading and assignment.
Competency Standard Code | Competency Standard | |
1 | ECC-BOC-3006-1.1 | Demonstrate Understanding of the Centre's Vision, Mission And Values (Beginning Pre-school Teacher) |
Total hours: 30 |
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