Beginner

Introduction to Early Childhood Development

Foundational concepts, policies, and practices that underpin Early Childhood Development (ECD) with a focus on supporting practitioners in their workplace.

Modules

Module 01

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Intro-ECD

Key terminology, meaning of ECD, why investment matters, contextual factors in South Africa, developmental periods, domains, and effective teaching strategies.

Module 02

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Developments

Development stages and needs, Maslow’s hierarchy applied to children, physical development, motor skills, and sensory stimulation activities.

Module 03

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Module 03

This module will expand your understanding of ECD practice with practical, workplace‑ready insights.

Module 04

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Module 04

This module will expand your understanding of ECD practice with practical, workplace‑ready insights.

Module 05

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Module 05

This module will expand your understanding of ECD practice with practical, workplace‑ready insights.

Module 06

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Module 06

This module will expand your understanding of ECD practice with practical, workplace‑ready insights.

Module 07

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Module 07

This module will expand your understanding of ECD practice with practical, workplace‑ready insights.

Module 08

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Module 08

This module will expand your understanding of ECD practice with practical, workplace‑ready insights.

Module 09

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Module 09

This module will expand your understanding of ECD practice with practical, workplace‑ready insights.

Module 10

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Module 10

This module will expand your understanding of ECD practice with practical, workplace‑ready insights.