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Child Development - Understanding, Observing, Assessing & Supporting
This e-learning course package will explore child development and the importance of assessments and observations. It will include examing different forms of assessments and observations. Before providing interventions and support, a clear assessment is required to ensure the appropriate provision is provided.
Benefits this package will offer
- By undertaking this package, you will understand some of the current theories and research relating to child development.
- The package will explore the purpose of assessments and observations.
- You will further learn about some different assessment tools.
- You will gain further knowledge of the importance of observations and the essential skills of the observer.
- The course will provide insight into the definition of analysis.
- By undertaking this course, you will further understand practical analysis.
- You will additionally learn about some of the pitfalls and challenges of analysis.
- You will gain further knowledge about the importance of the reflective practitioner.
- You will leave with a greater understanding of the differences between strategies and interventions.
- This course will explore different types of interventions that may be of use.
Sessions Included:
✓What Is Child Development? (Session 1)
This e-learning course will explore what child development is and several different theoretical models relating to child development.
Benefits this course will offer:
- By undertaking this course, you will gain a clear understanding of some of the current theories and research relating to child development
- The course will offer insight into the importance of understanding child development.
- You will gain further knowledge on understanding neurological development.
- This course will provide information about psychological development and different theories.
- You will leave with a knowledge of the developmental process of play.
✓Child Development - Assessments and Observations (Session 19)
This e-learning course will explore the purpose of assessments and observations. Additionally, it will explore some different assessments and observations.
Benefits this course will offer:
- The course will offer insight into the purpose of assessment and observations.
- By undertaking this course, you will further understand different forms of assessments.
- You will further learn about some different assessment tools.
- You will gain further knowledge of the importance of observations and the essential skills of the observer.
- You will gain further knowledge of observer bias.
- You will leave with a greater understanding of the ethical issues related to undertaking observations.
- This course will explore different types of observations.
✓Child Development - Analysis, Strategies and Interventions (Session 20)
This e-learning course will explore the purpose of analysis following assessment and observations. It provides an understanding of effective analysis and explores the pitfalls and challenges.
Benefits this course will offer:
- The course will provide insight into the definition of analysis.
- By undertaking this course, you will further understand practical analysis.
- You will additionally learn about some of the pitfalls and challenges of analysis.
- You will gain further knowledge about the importance of the reflective practitioner.
- You will leave with a greater understanding of the differences between strategies and interventions.
- This course will explore different types of interventions that may be of use.
Technical requirements:
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Our courses are compatible with most tablet devices; however, Jogo Behaviour Support does not provide full technical support for tablet users. In addition, we do not support other mobile devices.
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Duration: It should take you about 2 hours to complete the course. You will have access to the course for one year following purchase. After that, you can take it as many times as you like within 12 months.
Certificate of achievement: Once you have completed this course, you can download a personalised certificate of achievement.
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