EDF4501

Early Childhood Mathematics, Science and Technology (6 points)

(EDU)

Leader: Ms J Robbins

Offered:
Peninsula First semester 2003 (Day)
Peninsula First semester 2004 (Day)

Synopsis: How young children construct their understandings of mathematical, scientific and technological phenomena. Developmentally appropriate teaching techniques and the importance of young children's language development in these curricula areas. During the practicum students plan, implement and assessing a variety of appropriate maths, science and technology experiences.

Assessment: Maths, science and technology folio: 65% +Technology project: 25% + Tutorial/Workshop participation and completion: 10%

Contact Hours: 3 hours per week