8-Days Positive Child Guidance
Who should attend?
Preschool teachers, parents, parents to be, aspiring teachers.
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SDP Course Module-1/ Proposal
Course title: Positive child guidance
Course Length: 8days / 3 hrs per day
Days: Saturday – Sunday
Time: 12:00 to 3:00 pm
Course description including learning objectives:
Module 1:
- Introduction
- Understanding of Childhood
- Changing concepts of children and childhood
- Different Stages of Child Development
- Different Domains of Child Development and Milestones
- Managing learning environments
Module 2:
- The importance of self-esteem in the holistic development of the child
- The relationship between self-esteem and learning
- The significance of adult attitudes, values, beliefs and expectations in relationships with children
- The role of effective guidance for the promotion of pro-social behaviour
- The role of specific communication techniques for interacting with young children
Module 3:
- The significance of observation for a professional early childhood educator
- The elements of the “process” of observation
- Observation and assessment tools and techniques
- Ethics related to observing and sharing / recording information
Module 4:
- The importance of assessment after observation
- Professional responsibilities as it pertains to observation and assessment
- Different approaches to assessment and screening
Learning strategies
- Interactive Lectures
- Group Discussions
- Review/ Quick Quiz/ Self-Assessment
- Multimedia Presentations
- Video Presentations
- Internet Searching
- Independent Study/ Study Circles
- Panel Discussions
Course Learning Outcomes:
By the end of the course you will have developed an understanding and abilities to:
- Apply your knowledge of child development
- Interpret the reasons for children’s behaviour.
- Identify effective listening strategies
- Recognize the rationale for positive statements
- Utilise a variety of observation techniques
- Create and design your own assessment tool