Unit

School Of Education

Professional Portfolio 3: Management and LeadershipWestern Sydney University Unit Code: 101624.1

Discipline: TEACHER EDUCATION: EARLY CHILDHOOD

Student Contribution Band: 1

Level: 3

Credit Points: 10

Prerequisite
101622 Professional Portfolio 2 : Curriculum Connections

Unit Enrolment Restrictions
Students must be enrolled in course 1670 Bachelor of Education (Birth - 5 Years).

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About this Unit
This unit involves a 25 day placement in a long day care setting with children from birth to five years of age. Students are required to reflect on their own learning and the potentials and challenges of the early childhood setting to develop appropriate goals and a relevant action research project. The focus of this unit is philosophy development, curriculum design, pedagogical leadership and reflective practice.

Special Requirements - Legislative Pre-requisites

Students must have completed an approved Child Protection workshop prior to enrolling in this unit.