TEPI101

The Profession of Teaching

15 points

Occurrences

Description

This course is a 100 level, compulsory, foundation course for the BTchLn (Early Childhood) and BTchLn (Primary), which introduces students to what it means to be a teacher in early childhood and primary contexts in New Zealand. It also introduces students to the major threads, conceptual framework and founding documents of the BTchLn, initial teacher education qualification. The course includes a two-day Treaty of Waitangi workshop and a three-week professional practice placement in an early childhood centre or primary school.