Finnish early education and pedagogy: right to play, learn and participate

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Credits

1 cr

Code

EDUO1020

Responsible organisation

Open University

Faculty of Education and Psychology

Grading scale

Pass-Fail

Language

English

Course unit description

Finnish early childhood education legislation, different levels curriculums, main principles of pedagogy.

After this course you are familiar with
- the Finnish early childhood education system and it´s main principles and values
- different levels of early childhood education and care (ECEC) curriculum (national, local, individual curriculum)
- the meaning of play in Finnish ECEC system
- the principles of child-centered pedagogy, meaning of educational partnership, teamwork and learning environment.

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Finnish early education and pedagogy: right to play, learn and participate

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