Post-Diploma Certificate in Leadership in Teaching & Learning - Part of Advanced Diploma in Early Childhood Teaching & Learning (ADECT) - NP
About This Course
The ADECT aims to equip students to:
a) Reflect on one’s personal philosophy, values and beliefs, and formulate strategic/ organizational goals to meet the needs and aspirations of the centre, families and stakeholders;
b) Evaluate issues and practices in early childhood services with the understanding of current research in pedagogy and curriculum;
c) Lead in the review of pedagogy, practices, curriculum design, and assessment for the holistic development of children;
d) Engage in critical reflection of processes for teaching children of diverse backgrounds; and
e) Build a culture of reflectiveness, collaboration and continuing professional development through leading early childhood educators in their practice.
What You'll Learn
1. A Child-centred Approach to Teaching & Learning
2. Reflective Teaching
3. Capstone Project
Entry Requirements
Eligibilit criteria:
1) Be ECDA-certified as a Level 2 preschool teacher
2) Have completed an ECDA-recognised diploma in early childhood care and education (the list of ECDA-recognised diplomas in early childhood care and education will be determined by ECDA and will be subjected to review periodically)
3) Have at least 3 years of trained teaching experience (the number of years of trained teaching experience will be calculated from the date of the applicant is conferred or awarded the ECDA-recognised diploma in early childhood care and education. All trained teaching experience has to be within the Early Childhood sector).