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Unit of Study TCHR6008 Professional Experience: Early Childhood I (2025)

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  • Enrolment information

    Students enrol by the date specified by the Professional Experience Team to ensure a placement can be arranged. All students are required to meet participation requirements including compulsory attendance at the residential, either online or face to face. Students are to provide evidence of compliance for all placement requirements prior to attending professional placement. Full details are available at: www.scu.edu.au/education/education-profession/professional-experience/


Learning outcomes

Unit Learning Outcomes express learning achievement in terms of what a student should know, understand and be able to do on completion of a unit. These outcomes are aligned with the graduate attributes. The unit learning outcomes and graduate attributes are also the basis of evaluating prior learning.

On completion of this unit, students should be able to:

demonstrate ethical and professional conduct in the professional experience setting with commitment and engagement with children, families and the early childhood community

create, develop, implement and document early childhood educational programs for children with sound links to understandings of children’s learning, child development, theories of learning, understandings of diverse families and communities and research

demonstrate understanding of professional skills to support children’s pro-social development and competencies

create, design and assess flexible, healthy, sustainable environments that support children’s learning

Teaching and assessment

Teaching method
Placement 30 days (once)
Residential 3 hours (once)
Assessment
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Teaching method
Placement 30 days (once)
Residential 3 hours (once)
Assessment
ReportSR
QuizSR
ParticipationSR

Teaching method
Placement 30 days (once)
Residential 3 hours (once)
Assessment
ReportSR
QuizSR
ParticipationSR

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