Early Childhood Curriculum Course

The purpose of the Early Childhood Curriculum course is to equip you with the knowledge, skill and competence required to develop and implement a broad based curriculum in an Early Childhood Care and Education (ECCE) setting.

Learning Outcomes

Critically reflect on the contributions of a range of early childhood educational theorists to pedagogical practice
Assess a range of early childhood programme models and approaches and their implementation
Evaluate the role of the adult in supporting children’s learning and development
Select from a range of strategies to facilitate assessment for learning
Promote learning contexts which support child well being, identities and belonging consistent with relevant legislation and national practice guidelines
Lead curriculum implementation in a variety of situations both indoor and outdoor
Evaluate personal and professional learning and that of others linking curriculum theory to practice and assessment
Reflect on own attitudes, values and beliefs and their impact on the learning environment