Bachelor Of Teaching (early Childhood Education) in Eastern Institute of Technology, New Zealand

Bachelor Of Teaching (early Childhood Education) in Eastern Institute of Technology

Outline

This is a field-based teacher education programme providing a balance between theory, research and practice; enabling you to regularly apply your learning and understanding in early childhood settings.

For two days a week you will attend classes on campus. You’ll also undertake a minimum of 12 hours a week in a licensed early childhood setting. The teaching and learning areas you’ll study will include:

• Human learning and development
• The social and political contexts of early childhood education
• Professional inquiry in practice
• Ngā tangata whenua o Aotearoa
• Curriculum in action
• Teachers as researchers

Make a Difference to the Lives of Others

A passionate, skilled and qualified early childhood teacher has an important role in the learning and development of infants, toddlers and young children. The early years of a young child’s life lay the foundation for life-long learning.

This programme will allow you to undertake study to attain a teaching qualification while being employed or working voluntarily in an early childhood setting. On completion of the Bachelor of Teaching (Early Childhood Education) you will be ready to apply for registration as a professionally certificated ECE teacher with the Teaching Council of Aotearoa New Zealand.

Career Opportunities & Outcomes

An internationally recognised degree in early childhood education gives a professional qualification that enables opportunities to work in a range of vocations, Career opportunities include teaching in: kindergartens, early childhood education and care settings, home-based services, and special education.   This qualification also prepares students for further postgraduate study.

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