Early Childhood Care and Education Field Study 1 (ECED 1302)

The purpose of this community-based observation is to broaden students’ understanding of early childhood settings, to experience and reflect upon similarities and differences in these environments and to apply critical thinking skills and analyses in linking early childhood theory to practice. The course relates specifically to content in the Foundations course offerings in this given term.
Course code: ECED 1302
Credits: 1.0
Length: 30.0 hours
Course outline: view https://www.vcc.ca/vccphp/courseoutline?subject=ECED&number=1302

Corequisites

ECED 1301.

Schedule 1

Course dates and times may vary throughout the term. Select the CRN number below to see a full schedule.
CRN # Dates Day/Time/Location Instructor
43142January 7, 2025
to April 11, 2025
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  Delivery: Flexible (Self-Paced)
  Location: Off Site
White, Jane

Schedule 2

Course dates and times may vary throughout the term. Select the CRN number below to see a full schedule.
CRN # Dates Day/Time/Location Instructor
43127January 21, 2025
to April 25, 2025
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  Delivery: Flexible (Self-Paced)
  Location: Off Site
Marychev, Rima

Additional Information

  • 1. Description of the characteristics of a variety of childcare programs and their differences
  • 2. Relationship between physical settings and child-staff interactions
  • 3. Professional attitudes and skills in relationships with colleagues
  • 4. Protocols and strategies for observing in a childcare context
  • 5. Establishing professional relationships with staff in a variety of settings

This course is offered as part of a VCC program only.

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