Special Needs Practicum 1 (ECED 2230)

This course builds on the experience gained through the basic program practicums and the knowledge on exceptionalities acquired in class. Students will extend their knowledge and apply what they have learned through full participation as an assistant teacher in an inclusive licensed childcare setting. An expectation of growth in confidence, competency and techniques will be confirmed.
Course code: ECED 2230
Credits: 4.0
Length: 120.0 hours
Course outline: view https://www.vcc.ca/vccphp/courseoutline?subject=ECED&number=2230

Prerequisites

ECED 2313, ECED 2314, ECED 2315.

Schedule

ECED 2230 schedule for programs:

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
43153January 6, 2025
to April 30, 2025
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  Delivery: In Person
  Location: Off Site
Rezazadeh, Fernanda

Additional Information

  • Theoretical principles of childcare and education regarding children with exceptionalities
  • BC Early Learning Framework
  • Knowledge and skills as emerging special needs educators
  • Self-assessment concerning actions and feelings in inclusive settings
  • Reflecting on own practice and philosophy
  • Interaction with other early childhood educators and outside resources
  • Policies, procedures, and philosophy of inclusive settings during practicum
  • Co-constructive approach to inclusive practice in early childhood education

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

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