KVAVK24HKI Expertise in early childhood education in the church (5 cr)
Code: KVA0005A20S-3004
General information
Enrollment
11.10.2023 - 29.10.2023
Timing
29.01.2024 - 10.03.2024
Number of ECTS credits allocated
5 op
Virtual portion
5 op
Mode of delivery
Distance learning
Campus
Helsinki
Teaching languages
- Finnish
Seats
0 - 111
Degree programmes
- BA of Social Services, Christian Early Childhood Education and Care
Teachers
- Aino-Elina Kilpeläinen
- Ilona Kontinen
Groups
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A52sosv
- 29.01.2024 09:00 - 11:15, KVA: Orientaatio ja johdantoluento
- 05.02.2024 14:15 - 15:45, KVA: Luento
- 09.02.2024 08:30 - 11:30, KVA: Lukupiiriseminaari
- 12.02.2024 08:30 - 10:00, KVA: Luento ja menetelmäosion käynnistäminen
- 19.02.2024 13:00 - 14:00, KVA: Menetelmäohjauskioski
- 26.02.2024 13:00 - 14:30, KVA: Luento
- 29.02.2024 10:00 - 15:30, KVA: Menetelmäseminaari
- 04.03.2024 08:30 - 10:45, KVA: Kehittäminen ja johtaminen / työelämävieraat
- 07.03.2024 08:30 - 11:30, KVA: Kehittämisen ja johtamisen seminaari
- 08.03.2024 12:00 - 13:00, KVA: Loppureflektio
Objective
Students
• know how to analyse the theological basis of their work and the principle of pedagogical leadership and create their own theology of early childhood education
• analyse the theological basis of an office in education as part of their professional identity
• are familiar with the methods of pedagogy of religion and know how to apply and develop them in child work
• know how to plan, execute and develop new work methods for early childhood education within the church together with other employees
• are familiar with the unique characteristics of early childhood education operating environments and know how to carry out multidisciplinary collaboration
• know how to support inclusion and agency of children and their families in the parish
• know how to develop church service and devotional life together with families and employees
Content
• theology of early childhood education, worldview education and pedagogical leadership
• methods of pedagogy of religion
• work methods and development of early childhood education within the church
• expertise of a coordinator for early childhood education and care, task description and related competence needs
• local, regional and national early childhood education networks
• children’s spirituality and supporting spiritual growth at church
Evaluation scale
Hyväksytty/Hylätty