edu2ct connections and transitions
CONNECTIONS AND TRANSITIONS
EDU2CT
2020
Credit points: 15
Subject outline
In this subject students examine the progression as children extend their connections from early learning towards formal schooling. Students will focus on the kindergarten year and the transition to the preparatory year for the child. The significance of transition as presented in the Early Years Learning Framework will be addressed.
SchoolEducation
Credit points15
Subject Co-ordinatorAudrey D'Souza Juma
Available to Study Abroad/Exchange StudentsNo
Subject year levelYear Level 2 - UG
Available as ElectiveNo
Learning ActivitiesN/A
Capstone subjectNo
Subject particulars
Subject rules
Prerequisites Admitted into EBEL or EBECE
Co-requisitesN/A
Incompatible subjectsN/A
Equivalent subjectsN/A
Quota Management StrategyN/A
Quota-conditions or rulesN/A
Special conditionsN/A
Minimum credit point requirementN/A
Assumed knowledgeN/A
Learning resources
Programming and planning in early childhood settings
Resource TypeBook
Resource RequirementRecommended
AuthorArthur, L., Beecher, B., Death, E., Dockett, S., & Farmer, S.
Year2018
Edition/Volume5th ed
PublisherVICTORIA: CENGAGE LEARNING
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Early Childhood Curriculum
Resource TypeBook
Resource RequirementRecommended
AuthorMcLachlan, C., Fleer, M., & Edwards, S.
Year2018
Edition/VolumeN/A
PublisherCAMBRIDGE
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Career Ready
Career-focusedNo
Work-based learningYes
Self sourced or Uni sourced
Uni Sourced
Entire subject or partial subjectPartial subject
Total hours/days required20 days – 140 hours
Location of WBL activity (region)Domestic - regional
WBL addtional requirementsAll students will be required to hold a valid Working with Children (WWC) Check prior to undertaking professional placements as part of this subject.
Graduate capabilities & intended learning outcomes
Graduate Capabilities
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On-Line, 2020, Online study 2/4, Online
Overview
Online enrolmentYes
Maximum enrolment sizeN/A
Subject Instance Co-ordinatorAudrey D'Souza Juma
Class requirements
Placement - Off SiteWeek: 22 - 31
One 20.00 days placement - off site per study period on weekdays during the day from week 22 to week 31 and delivered via face-to-face.
Kindergarten (3-5 year olds)
Scheduled Online ClassWeek: 22 - 31
Three 1.00 hour scheduled online class per week on weekdays during the day from week 22 to week 31 and delivered via online.
Assessments
Assessment element | Category | Contribution | Hurdle | % | ILO* |
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Transition Statement (approx 1500 words) | N/A | N/A | No | 40 | SILO1 |
Practicum Journal portfolio (approx 1750 words)Hurdle requirement: 20 day block of (compulsory) supervised teaching practice. Satisfactory participation & performance to defined exit standards are required. | N/A | N/A | Yes | 50 | SILO2, SILO3 |
Practicum Report (approx 500 words) | N/A | N/A | No | 10 | SILO2, SILO3 |
Professional Practice (satisfactorily completed)This is a hurdle requirement | N/A | N/A | Yes | null |
On-Line, 2020, Online study 3/4, Online
Overview
Online enrolmentYes
Maximum enrolment sizeN/A
Subject Instance Co-ordinatorAudrey D'Souza Juma
Class requirements
Placement - Off SiteWeek: 34 - 43
One 20.00 days placement - off site per study period from week 34 to week 43 and delivered via face-to-face.
Kindergarten (3-5 year olds)
Scheduled Online ClassWeek: 34 - 43
Three 1.00 hour scheduled online class per week from week 34 to week 43 and delivered via online.
Assessments
Assessment element | Category | Contribution | Hurdle | % | ILO* |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Transition Statement (approx 1500 words) | N/A | N/A | No | 40 | SILO1 |
Practicum Journal portfolio (approx 1750 words)Hurdle requirement: 20 day block of (compulsory) supervised teaching practice. Satisfactory participation & performance to defined exit standards are required. | N/A | N/A | Yes | 50 | SILO2, SILO3 |
Practicum Report (approx 500 words) | N/A | N/A | No | 10 | SILO2, SILO3 |
Professional Practice (satisfactorily completed)This is a hurdle requirement | N/A | N/A | Yes | null |