Unit 6 – The Influence of Society and Culture on Child Development (3 weeks/9 hours)
Unit 6 – The Influence of Society and Culture on Child Development (3 weeks/9 hours) |
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Child development is influenced by families, society, schools, and teachers influence child development. Students will reflect on major concepts of child development and their implications for teaching and learning. The role of the teacher will be considered. |
Week 14: |
The family in child socialization Partnering with families Role of community and society |
Week 15: |
Inclusion and gender balance The school and learning environment Role of the teacher in child development |
Week 16: |
Teacher’s influence on student motivation Schools, families and communities as partners in child development Reflection and review |