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ECCE 1511: Superhero Play
Effective date
September 2018
Department
Early Childhood Education
School
Continuing Studies
Description
This workshop will provide information and strategies for early childhood educators and caregivers on ways to support and guide young children with rough and tumble, superhero and weapon play.
Credits
0.0
Year of study
General Interest
Prerequisites
None
Corequisites
None
Course Learning Outcomes
Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to:
- Understand why children engage in superhero play
- Use effective strategies to manage and guide this type of play
- Apply some policies on guiding and caring related to superhero play
Prior Learning Assessment & Recognition (PLAR)
None
Hours
Lecture, Online, Seminar, Tutorial: 3
Total Hours: 3
Total Hours: 3
Instructional Strategies
Grading System
Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory
Passing grade
S/U based on 80% attendance
Evaluation Plan
None
Course topics
- Explain superhero play from a child’s perspective Ways to manage and guide this type of play Guiding and caring polices related to superhero play Current research on superhero play
Notes:
- Course contents and descriptions, offerings and schedules are subject to change without notice.
- Students are required to follow all College policies including ones that govern their educational experience at VCC. Policies are available on the VCC website at:
https://www.vcc.ca/about/governance--policies/policies/. - To find out if there are existing transfer agreements for this course, visit the BC Transfer Guide at https://www.bctransferguide.ca.