The Early Childhood Graduate Practitioner Competencies
A Guide for Professional Practice
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The Early Childhood Graduate Practitioner Competencies
A Guide for Professional Practice
About This Book
This guide to the Early Childhood Graduate Competencies, developed by the Early Childhood Studies Degrees Network to strengthen students? knowledge and skills for practice, in addition to boosting employability.Embedded into Early Childhood Studies and Early Years degrees, the nine competencies ensure that students are both academically and practically ready to work with young children and take the lead in any early childhood setting. With a focus on essential topics such as advocating for children's rights, inclusion, safeguarding, observation this book will help students to build a solid foundation on which to build their practice. Written in collaboration with students, this text offers a range of case studies and examples, activities, further readings and more to support students on their learning journey.
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Table of contents
- Cover
- Half Title
- Title Page
- Copyright Page
- Dedication
- Contents
- About the Editor
- About the Contributors
- Preface and Introduction
- Acknowledgements
- Chapter 1 Introduction to the Early Childhood Graduate Practitioner Competencies
- Chapter 2 Advocating for Young Children's Rights and Participation
- Chapter 3 Promoting Holistic Child Development
- Chapter 4 Working to Promote Health, Wellbeing, Safety and Nurturing Care
- Chapter 5 Observing and Supporting Children's Wellbeing, Early Learning, Progression and Transitions
- Chapter 6 Safeguarding and Child Protection
- Chapter 7 Promoting Inclusive Practice
- Chapter 8 Partnerships with Parents and Caregivers
- Chapter 9 Collaborating with Others
- Chapter 10 Professional Development and Professional Identity
- Chapter 11 Moving Forward
- Professional Roles for Early Childhood Graduates: Employment and Further Career Prospects
- Glossary
- References
- Index