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Action-Based Working Methods in Early Childhood Education (5 cr)

Code: TH00CA85-3002

General information


Enrollment

02.06.2024 - 05.11.2024

Timing

05.11.2024 - 10.12.2024

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Virtual portion

5 op

Mode of delivery

Distance learning

Unit

Health and Well-being

Teaching languages

  • Finnish

Seats

10 - 25

Degree programmes

  • Degree Programme in Social Services

Teachers

  • Tiina Suni
  • Marika Kouki

Groups

  • PSOSTK22
  • PSOSTS22
  • PSOSK22V
  • PSOSS22V

Objective

• you know how to support children’s motor skills and physical activity comprehensively
• you know how to use music and musical elements in activities
• you understand the importance of fairy tales, rhymes and drama for children’s learning
• you are able to support children’s mathematical thinking
• you master the basics of art education

Content

• children’s literature, musical and linguistic working methods, art education, physical exercise and exploration, mathematical skills and environmental education, the use of media
• pedagogical documentation
• different pedagogical focuses in the implementation of early childhood education (e.g., physical exercise, music, nature)

Evaluation scale

Hyväksytty/Hylätty

Qualifications

Students can start optional customer group-specific studies when they have completed at least 60 credits.