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VAR03MK24HKI/PMK Pedagogical methods of early childhood education and methods of child and family work (5 cr)

Code: VAR0305A20S-3009

General information


Enrollment

11.10.2023 - 29.10.2023

Timing

15.04.2024 - 19.05.2024

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Virtual portion

1 op

Mode of delivery

80 % Contact teaching, 20 % Distance learning

Unit

Sosionomitutkinnot

Campus

  • Helsinki
  • Pieksämäki

Teaching languages

  • Finnish

Seats

0 - 333

Degree programmes

  • BA of Social Services

Teachers

  • Pirkko Kärkkäinen
  • Marjaana Marttila-Ojala

Groups

  • A53sos
  • E53sos
  • 15.04.2024 09:00 - 12:00, VAR03/ Aloitusluento
  • 17.04.2024 09:00 - 12:00, VAR03/ Luento
  • 18.04.2024 09:00 - 12:00, VAR03/ Luento
  • 23.04.2024 09:00 - 12:00, VAR03/ Luento
  • 25.04.2024 09:00 - 12:00, VAR03/ Luento
  • 03.05.2024 08:00 - 09:00, VAR03/ Menetelmäkansion palautus 3.5 mennessä
  • 16.05.2024 09:00 - 14:00, VAR03/ Toiminnallinen pajapäivä kampuksilla

Objective

Students
• are familiar with the central objectives and contents (learning sectors) of pedagogical activities in early childhood education and methods of pedagogical activities
• know how to assess and develop their interactive, advisory and pedagogical skills in family work
• know how to support children’s characteristic activity: playing.

Content

• objectives and contents (learning sectors) of pedagogical activities in early childhood education
• methods used in pedagogical activities in early childhood education and assessment of pedagogical activities
• work methods in child and family work and assessment of work
• interactive, advisory and pedagogical skills and their development
• enriching children’s playing

Evaluation scale

0-5