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| School | Sheridan College | | |
| Location | Oakville, ON, Canada | | |
| School Type | College | | |
| School Size | Full-time Undergraduate: 12,760
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| Degree | Bachelor | | |
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| Length | 3 Year(s) | | |
| Entry Grade (%)* | 65% | | |
| Prerequisites | - Grade12 English (ENG4U)
- Grade12 Mathematics or Grade12 Chemistry or Grade12 Science or Grade12 Biology
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| Prerequisites Notes | Applicants require an Ontario Secondary School Diploma or equivalent, including the following required courses: One English, Grade 12 (ENG4U) with a minimum 65%, plus: One Math, Grade 12 (M or U) or Science, Grade 12 (M) or Biology, Chemistry or Physics Grade 12 (U) and Four other (U) or (M) courses at the Grade 12 level. | | |
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| Description | This program focuses on developing progressive leaders in early childhood education and care (ECEC) and child advocacy. You'll learn to design and manage an inclusive, positive, learning-centred environment, and you'll gain the critical thinking, business and interpersonal skills necessary to fulfill a leadership role and direct innovative practices in ECEC. In this program, you'll use technology and hands-on application in a curriculum room that emphasizes, encourages and fosters best practices in early learning based on current theoretical research. The program also includes three field placements and one 14-week work-term internship, totalling at least 910 field hours.
This program includes the theory, research and practice in ECE and human development as well as the knowledge and skills required for curriculum and pedagogical leadership and organizational management of early childhood programs. You'll be able to guide and lead curriculum and pedagogy in Ontario's early childhood settings.
Duration is 2 years + 1 semester. | | |
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