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Advanced Practical Training in Early Childhood EducationLaajuus (15 cr)

Code: 4_SSKVAKAHAR

Credits

15 op

Teaching language

  • Finnish

Responsible person

  • Mira Polón
  • Ulla-Maija Koljonen

Learning objectives

The student is able to
- apply early childhood education theoretical approaches and child-oriented work methods
- observe the child's developmental stage, as well as the implementation of early intervention and support, and of preventive child protection work
- guide children's mutual social interaction and cooperative learning+-
- plan, implement, document and evaluate pedagogical activities for a group of children
- participate in the planning, implementation and evaluation of the pedagogical activities in a multiprofessional team, and in the development of the quality of early childhood education work
- create a participatory culture in the workplace and promote the realization of participation
- analyse the importance of educational cooperation with families and deepen one’s family-oriented work approach
- use an instructive approach in multiprofessional teamwork and in networks as part of the service system

Content

- child-oriented early pedagogy
- early identification of families' everyday life and pedagogical support, teamwork
- quality management
- cross-sectoral cooperation

Qualifications

Passing of 140 ECTS credits of studies in the Degree Programme of Social Services before starting the internship.
Successful completion of SSMHAR02 Professional Training (Practical methods).
Passing of at least 5 ECTS credits of advanced studies of the study path Expert in Early Childhood Education before starting the internship.

Enrollment

01.12.2024 - 15.01.2025

Timing

17.02.2025 - 23.05.2025

Credits

15 op

RD proportion (cr)

15 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

0 - 50

Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Social Services
Teachers
  • Hanna Ravi
  • Kristiina Kukkonen
Student groups
  • SS22SP
    Bachelor of Social Services, Full-time studies (Bachelor's degree)

Qualifications

Passing of 140 ECTS credits of studies in the Degree Programme of Social Services before starting the internship.
Successful completion of SSMHAR02 Professional Training (Practical methods).
Passing of at least 5 ECTS credits of advanced studies of the study path Expert in Early Childhood Education before starting the internship.