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Pedagogical Practical Training in early Childhood EducationLaajuus (15 cr)

Code: 7S00EM10

Credits

15 op

Objectives

Student:
- deepens and clarifies one’s own educational awareness and applying one’s own ideas in practical educational situations.
- recognize one’s role and responsibilities in supporting the growth, development and learning of a child.
- can apply the main goals and values of early childhood education while working in kindergarten.
- knows the basic task and social importance of day care.
- can establish a safe and confidential interaction with children and is able to take into account the individual needs of children.
- knows the basics of National and municipal Core Curriculum for early childhood education and knows the main goals and purpose of ECEC.
- can plan, implement and evaluate pedagogically meaningful activities, utilizing different educational methods according the transversal competences and learning areas
- understands the importance of goal-oriented approach in pedagogy and can set realistic goals for the growth and development of children.
- knows child and family services and determines the provision of services in the municipality where takes place.
- participates in daily co-operation with guardians and achieves certainty and skills to meet different families

Content

Pedagogical competence
Skills for collaboration, interaction and service system knowledge
Ethical competence
Research- and development-based approach

Assessment criteria, pass/fail

Rejected: Student has not achieved a good level in relation to the goals of the internship (grade 3) * Students' skills, thinking, knowledge and attitude do not indicate advanced social skills. * The student's theoretical knowledge remains on a descriptive and determinative level. The student is not able to apply the relations between phenomena and concepts in his / her practice at the internship place or in the internship report. * The student does not assume professional responsibility for his / her activities at the internship. Admitted: * Student skills, thinking, knowledge and attitude demonstrate advanced social skills. * The student will structure the relationships between related phenomena and concepts and be able to apply them in his / her work placement and in his / her practice report. * The student takes responsibility and undertakes not only his / her own activities, but also client work and internship activities.

Enrolment period

02.06.2024 - 01.04.2025

Timing

23.08.2024 - 10.05.2025

Credits

15 op

Virtual portion

2 op

Mode of delivery

87 % Contact teaching, 13 % Online learning

Campus

TAMK Main Campus

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

0 - 35

Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Social Services
Teachers
  • Petteri Väkiparta
  • Piia Roos
Person in charge

Petteri Väkiparta

Groups
  • 24AVOSOVAKA
    Varhaiskasvatuksen opintoja 60 op
  • AVOINAMK
  • 24ASO

Objectives (course unit)

Student:
- deepens and clarifies one’s own educational awareness and applying one’s own ideas in practical educational situations.
- recognize one’s role and responsibilities in supporting the growth, development and learning of a child.
- can apply the main goals and values of early childhood education while working in kindergarten.
- knows the basic task and social importance of day care.
- can establish a safe and confidential interaction with children and is able to take into account the individual needs of children.
- knows the basics of National and municipal Core Curriculum for early childhood education and knows the main goals and purpose of ECEC.
- can plan, implement and evaluate pedagogically meaningful activities, utilizing different educational methods according the transversal competences and learning areas
- understands the importance of goal-oriented approach in pedagogy and can set realistic goals for the growth and development of children.
- knows child and family services and determines the provision of services in the municipality where takes place.
- participates in daily co-operation with guardians and achieves certainty and skills to meet different families

Content (course unit)

Pedagogical competence
Skills for collaboration, interaction and service system knowledge
Ethical competence
Research- and development-based approach

Assessment criteria, pass/fail (course unit)

Rejected: Student has not achieved a good level in relation to the goals of the internship (grade 3) * Students' skills, thinking, knowledge and attitude do not indicate advanced social skills. * The student's theoretical knowledge remains on a descriptive and determinative level. The student is not able to apply the relations between phenomena and concepts in his / her practice at the internship place or in the internship report. * The student does not assume professional responsibility for his / her activities at the internship. Admitted: * Student skills, thinking, knowledge and attitude demonstrate advanced social skills. * The student will structure the relationships between related phenomena and concepts and be able to apply them in his / her work placement and in his / her practice report. * The student takes responsibility and undertakes not only his / her own activities, but also client work and internship activities.

Assessment scale

0-5

Enrolment period

01.12.2023 - 28.02.2024

Timing

01.01.2024 - 31.07.2024

Credits

15 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Social Services

Campus

TAMK Main Campus

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Social Services
Groups
  • 22SO

Objectives (course unit)

Student:
- deepens and clarifies one’s own educational awareness and applying one’s own ideas in practical educational situations.
- recognize one’s role and responsibilities in supporting the growth, development and learning of a child.
- can apply the main goals and values of early childhood education while working in kindergarten.
- knows the basic task and social importance of day care.
- can establish a safe and confidential interaction with children and is able to take into account the individual needs of children.
- knows the basics of National and municipal Core Curriculum for early childhood education and knows the main goals and purpose of ECEC.
- can plan, implement and evaluate pedagogically meaningful activities, utilizing different educational methods according the transversal competences and learning areas
- understands the importance of goal-oriented approach in pedagogy and can set realistic goals for the growth and development of children.
- knows child and family services and determines the provision of services in the municipality where takes place.
- participates in daily co-operation with guardians and achieves certainty and skills to meet different families

Content (course unit)

Pedagogical competence
Skills for collaboration, interaction and service system knowledge
Ethical competence
Research- and development-based approach

Assessment criteria, pass/fail (course unit)

Rejected: Student has not achieved a good level in relation to the goals of the internship (grade 3) * Students' skills, thinking, knowledge and attitude do not indicate advanced social skills. * The student's theoretical knowledge remains on a descriptive and determinative level. The student is not able to apply the relations between phenomena and concepts in his / her practice at the internship place or in the internship report. * The student does not assume professional responsibility for his / her activities at the internship. Admitted: * Student skills, thinking, knowledge and attitude demonstrate advanced social skills. * The student will structure the relationships between related phenomena and concepts and be able to apply them in his / her work placement and in his / her practice report. * The student takes responsibility and undertakes not only his / her own activities, but also client work and internship activities.

Assessment scale

0-5

Enrolment period

17.04.2023 - 30.04.2024

Timing

01.05.2023 - 02.06.2024

Credits

15 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Social Services and Health Care

Campus

TAMK Main Campus

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Social Services
Teachers
  • Petteri Väkiparta
  • Nina Himanko
Groups
  • 23ASO

Objectives (course unit)

Student:
- deepens and clarifies one’s own educational awareness and applying one’s own ideas in practical educational situations.
- recognize one’s role and responsibilities in supporting the growth, development and learning of a child.
- can apply the main goals and values of early childhood education while working in kindergarten.
- knows the basic task and social importance of day care.
- can establish a safe and confidential interaction with children and is able to take into account the individual needs of children.
- knows the basics of National and municipal Core Curriculum for early childhood education and knows the main goals and purpose of ECEC.
- can plan, implement and evaluate pedagogically meaningful activities, utilizing different educational methods according the transversal competences and learning areas
- understands the importance of goal-oriented approach in pedagogy and can set realistic goals for the growth and development of children.
- knows child and family services and determines the provision of services in the municipality where takes place.
- participates in daily co-operation with guardians and achieves certainty and skills to meet different families

Content (course unit)

Pedagogical competence
Skills for collaboration, interaction and service system knowledge
Ethical competence
Research- and development-based approach

Assessment criteria, pass/fail (course unit)

Rejected: Student has not achieved a good level in relation to the goals of the internship (grade 3) * Students' skills, thinking, knowledge and attitude do not indicate advanced social skills. * The student's theoretical knowledge remains on a descriptive and determinative level. The student is not able to apply the relations between phenomena and concepts in his / her practice at the internship place or in the internship report. * The student does not assume professional responsibility for his / her activities at the internship. Admitted: * Student skills, thinking, knowledge and attitude demonstrate advanced social skills. * The student will structure the relationships between related phenomena and concepts and be able to apply them in his / her work placement and in his / her practice report. * The student takes responsibility and undertakes not only his / her own activities, but also client work and internship activities.

Assessment scale

0-5

Enrolment period

23.11.2022 - 30.01.2023

Timing

01.01.2023 - 31.05.2023

Credits

15 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Social Services

Campus

TAMK Main Campus

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Social Services
Teachers
  • Petteri Väkiparta
  • Piia Roos
Groups
  • 21SO

Objectives (course unit)

Student:
- deepens and clarifies one’s own educational awareness and applying one’s own ideas in practical educational situations.
- recognize one’s role and responsibilities in supporting the growth, development and learning of a child.
- can apply the main goals and values of early childhood education while working in kindergarten.
- knows the basic task and social importance of day care.
- can establish a safe and confidential interaction with children and is able to take into account the individual needs of children.
- knows the basics of National and municipal Core Curriculum for early childhood education and knows the main goals and purpose of ECEC.
- can plan, implement and evaluate pedagogically meaningful activities, utilizing different educational methods according the transversal competences and learning areas
- understands the importance of goal-oriented approach in pedagogy and can set realistic goals for the growth and development of children.
- knows child and family services and determines the provision of services in the municipality where takes place.
- participates in daily co-operation with guardians and achieves certainty and skills to meet different families

Content (course unit)

Pedagogical competence
Skills for collaboration, interaction and service system knowledge
Ethical competence
Research- and development-based approach

Assessment criteria, pass/fail (course unit)

Rejected: Student has not achieved a good level in relation to the goals of the internship (grade 3) * Students' skills, thinking, knowledge and attitude do not indicate advanced social skills. * The student's theoretical knowledge remains on a descriptive and determinative level. The student is not able to apply the relations between phenomena and concepts in his / her practice at the internship place or in the internship report. * The student does not assume professional responsibility for his / her activities at the internship. Admitted: * Student skills, thinking, knowledge and attitude demonstrate advanced social skills. * The student will structure the relationships between related phenomena and concepts and be able to apply them in his / her work placement and in his / her practice report. * The student takes responsibility and undertakes not only his / her own activities, but also client work and internship activities.

Assessment scale

0-5

Enrolment period

02.07.2022 - 31.07.2022

Timing

02.09.2022 - 31.05.2023

Credits

15 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Open University of Applied Sciences

Campus

TAMK Main Campus

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

0 - 30

Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Social Services
Teachers
  • Petteri Väkiparta
  • Piia Roos
Person in charge

Piia Roos

Groups
  • 22AVOSOVAKA
    Varhaiskasvatuksen opintoja 60 op, S2022

Objectives (course unit)

Student:
- deepens and clarifies one’s own educational awareness and applying one’s own ideas in practical educational situations.
- recognize one’s role and responsibilities in supporting the growth, development and learning of a child.
- can apply the main goals and values of early childhood education while working in kindergarten.
- knows the basic task and social importance of day care.
- can establish a safe and confidential interaction with children and is able to take into account the individual needs of children.
- knows the basics of National and municipal Core Curriculum for early childhood education and knows the main goals and purpose of ECEC.
- can plan, implement and evaluate pedagogically meaningful activities, utilizing different educational methods according the transversal competences and learning areas
- understands the importance of goal-oriented approach in pedagogy and can set realistic goals for the growth and development of children.
- knows child and family services and determines the provision of services in the municipality where takes place.
- participates in daily co-operation with guardians and achieves certainty and skills to meet different families

Content (course unit)

Pedagogical competence
Skills for collaboration, interaction and service system knowledge
Ethical competence
Research- and development-based approach

Assessment criteria, pass/fail (course unit)

Rejected: Student has not achieved a good level in relation to the goals of the internship (grade 3) * Students' skills, thinking, knowledge and attitude do not indicate advanced social skills. * The student's theoretical knowledge remains on a descriptive and determinative level. The student is not able to apply the relations between phenomena and concepts in his / her practice at the internship place or in the internship report. * The student does not assume professional responsibility for his / her activities at the internship. Admitted: * Student skills, thinking, knowledge and attitude demonstrate advanced social skills. * The student will structure the relationships between related phenomena and concepts and be able to apply them in his / her work placement and in his / her practice report. * The student takes responsibility and undertakes not only his / her own activities, but also client work and internship activities.

Assessment scale

0-5

Enrolment period

02.06.2022 - 30.04.2023

Timing

04.08.2022 - 31.05.2023

Credits

15 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Social Services

Campus

TAMK Main Campus

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Social Services
Teachers
  • Petteri Väkiparta
  • Piia Roos
Person in charge

Petteri Väkiparta

Groups
  • 22ASO

Objectives (course unit)

Student:
- deepens and clarifies one’s own educational awareness and applying one’s own ideas in practical educational situations.
- recognize one’s role and responsibilities in supporting the growth, development and learning of a child.
- can apply the main goals and values of early childhood education while working in kindergarten.
- knows the basic task and social importance of day care.
- can establish a safe and confidential interaction with children and is able to take into account the individual needs of children.
- knows the basics of National and municipal Core Curriculum for early childhood education and knows the main goals and purpose of ECEC.
- can plan, implement and evaluate pedagogically meaningful activities, utilizing different educational methods according the transversal competences and learning areas
- understands the importance of goal-oriented approach in pedagogy and can set realistic goals for the growth and development of children.
- knows child and family services and determines the provision of services in the municipality where takes place.
- participates in daily co-operation with guardians and achieves certainty and skills to meet different families

Content (course unit)

Pedagogical competence
Skills for collaboration, interaction and service system knowledge
Ethical competence
Research- and development-based approach

Assessment criteria, pass/fail (course unit)

Rejected: Student has not achieved a good level in relation to the goals of the internship (grade 3) * Students' skills, thinking, knowledge and attitude do not indicate advanced social skills. * The student's theoretical knowledge remains on a descriptive and determinative level. The student is not able to apply the relations between phenomena and concepts in his / her practice at the internship place or in the internship report. * The student does not assume professional responsibility for his / her activities at the internship. Admitted: * Student skills, thinking, knowledge and attitude demonstrate advanced social skills. * The student will structure the relationships between related phenomena and concepts and be able to apply them in his / her work placement and in his / her practice report. * The student takes responsibility and undertakes not only his / her own activities, but also client work and internship activities.

Assessment scale

0-5

Enrolment period

01.12.2021 - 16.01.2022

Timing

01.01.2022 - 31.07.2022

Credits

15 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Social Services

Campus

TAMK Main Campus

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Social Services
Teachers
  • Petteri Väkiparta
  • Piia Roos
Person in charge

Petteri Väkiparta

Groups
  • 20SO

Objectives (course unit)

Student:
- deepens and clarifies one’s own educational awareness and applying one’s own ideas in practical educational situations.
- recognize one’s role and responsibilities in supporting the growth, development and learning of a child.
- can apply the main goals and values of early childhood education while working in kindergarten.
- knows the basic task and social importance of day care.
- can establish a safe and confidential interaction with children and is able to take into account the individual needs of children.
- knows the basics of National and municipal Core Curriculum for early childhood education and knows the main goals and purpose of ECEC.
- can plan, implement and evaluate pedagogically meaningful activities, utilizing different educational methods according the transversal competences and learning areas
- understands the importance of goal-oriented approach in pedagogy and can set realistic goals for the growth and development of children.
- knows child and family services and determines the provision of services in the municipality where takes place.
- participates in daily co-operation with guardians and achieves certainty and skills to meet different families

Content (course unit)

Pedagogical competence
Skills for collaboration, interaction and service system knowledge
Ethical competence
Research- and development-based approach

Assessment criteria, pass/fail (course unit)

Rejected: Student has not achieved a good level in relation to the goals of the internship (grade 3) * Students' skills, thinking, knowledge and attitude do not indicate advanced social skills. * The student's theoretical knowledge remains on a descriptive and determinative level. The student is not able to apply the relations between phenomena and concepts in his / her practice at the internship place or in the internship report. * The student does not assume professional responsibility for his / her activities at the internship. Admitted: * Student skills, thinking, knowledge and attitude demonstrate advanced social skills. * The student will structure the relationships between related phenomena and concepts and be able to apply them in his / her work placement and in his / her practice report. * The student takes responsibility and undertakes not only his / her own activities, but also client work and internship activities.

Assessment scale

0-5

Enrolment period

02.07.2021 - 28.03.2022

Timing

01.08.2021 - 31.07.2022

Credits

15 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Open University of Applied Sciences

Campus

TAMK Main Campus

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Degree programmes
  • Open University of Applied Sciences
Teachers
  • Piia Roos
  • Petteri Väkiparta
  • Piia Roos
Person in charge

Piia Roos

Groups
  • 21AVOSOVAKA

Objectives (course unit)

Student:
- deepens and clarifies one’s own educational awareness and applying one’s own ideas in practical educational situations.
- recognize one’s role and responsibilities in supporting the growth, development and learning of a child.
- can apply the main goals and values of early childhood education while working in kindergarten.
- knows the basic task and social importance of day care.
- can establish a safe and confidential interaction with children and is able to take into account the individual needs of children.
- knows the basics of National and municipal Core Curriculum for early childhood education and knows the main goals and purpose of ECEC.
- can plan, implement and evaluate pedagogically meaningful activities, utilizing different educational methods according the transversal competences and learning areas
- understands the importance of goal-oriented approach in pedagogy and can set realistic goals for the growth and development of children.
- knows child and family services and determines the provision of services in the municipality where takes place.
- participates in daily co-operation with guardians and achieves certainty and skills to meet different families

Content (course unit)

Pedagogical competence
Skills for collaboration, interaction and service system knowledge
Ethical competence
Research- and development-based approach

Assessment criteria, pass/fail (course unit)

Rejected: Student has not achieved a good level in relation to the goals of the internship (grade 3) * Students' skills, thinking, knowledge and attitude do not indicate advanced social skills. * The student's theoretical knowledge remains on a descriptive and determinative level. The student is not able to apply the relations between phenomena and concepts in his / her practice at the internship place or in the internship report. * The student does not assume professional responsibility for his / her activities at the internship. Admitted: * Student skills, thinking, knowledge and attitude demonstrate advanced social skills. * The student will structure the relationships between related phenomena and concepts and be able to apply them in his / her work placement and in his / her practice report. * The student takes responsibility and undertakes not only his / her own activities, but also client work and internship activities.

Assessment scale

0-5