Course MET 1105 · Year I · Autumn 2019-2020

Childcare and the education of the ante pre-school child

Compulsory course in Psycho-pedagogy of Early Education and Small Schooling, taught by Ramona Stefana Petrovan.

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Overview

Lecturer
Ramona Stefana Petrovan
Seminar tutor
Ramona Stefana Petrovan
Type of course
Compulsory
Language of instruction
Romanian
Erasmus language
English
Domain
Education Sciences - Masters
Field of study
Psycho-pedagogy of Early Education and Small Schooling
Form of education
Full-time
Form of instruction
Class
Credit awarded by
Grade
Teaching methods
Lecture, conversation, exemplification, case study, debate
Entry requirements
The main objective of the discipline is for the students to develop competencies related to the knowing of the ante pre-school children and their education needs

Aims

1. To use and identify a new vision upon the educational services for children younger than 3 years old 2. To identify the principles of early education in the context of the contemporary education

3. To build activities for the development of the social and emotional behaviour of the ante pre-school children 4. To build educational programmes with activities aiming to increase the general respond to stimuli in order to develop the learning capacity and aptitudes

5. To perform activities of psychomotor care and stimulation for children in order to increase their level of independence 6. To build activities that ensure the formation and the perfection of the verbal behaviour for ante pre-school children

7. To manage correctly the relation with the families 7. To manage correctly the relation with the families

8. To use modalities of individualisation for the educational programmes

Course contents

1. Early education. The principles and the organisation of the early education in Romania 2. Psycho-pedagogical theories for the early education. Correlations with the main stages of development for the age of 0-3 3. Teacher’s competencies in the childcare institutions 4. Types of activities for the ante pre-school childcare services 5. Aspects related to the organisation of the educational environment and of the daily routine in ante pre-school childcare institutions 6. Applying the curriculum for the early education for the child under 3 years old 7. The specifics of teaching the child from birth up to 3 years old. The play for small children. The interaction of the child with the adult 8. The evaluation of the child. The observation of the child 9. Partnership for educational actions

Learning outcomes

Written exam 50% Practical experiments and intervention; activity portfolio 50%

Assessment

Written exam 50% Practical experiments and intervention; activity portfolio 50%

Recommended reading

., Educaţia timpurie a copiilor în vârstă de 0-7 ani
3. Fumărel, S., Şovar, R., Vrăsmaş, E.,
Unicef, Ed. Alternative, București, 1995
Repere fundamentale în învăţarea şi dezvoltarea timpurie a copilului de la naştere la 7 ani.
Ionescu, M.
UNICEF, Ed. Vanemonde, București, 2010
Educaţia preşcolară în România
5. Păun, Emil, Iucu, Romiţă
Ed. Polirom, Iași, 2002
Educație timpurie
Petrovan R
Seria didactica, Alba Iulia, 2018