Reference no: EM133863509
Early Childhood Development Learning and Teaching
Assessment - Academic integrity commitment
Learning outcome 1: Uphold academic integrity through reflective and critical engagement and understanding of principles of Code of Ethics
Learning outcome 2: Articulate and critique major theories within the context of early childhood education
Assessment Structure
To complete this assessment, you will need to complete the Academic Integrity Training and upload the certificate of achievement to the Dropbox along with your written commitment.
Assessment 1: Academic Integrity and Reflective Essay
Step 1: Complete Academic Integrity HQ Training
Begin by accessing Academic Integrity HQ and enrolling in the course.
You must successfully complete all modules and associated quizzes to receive a Certificate of Achievement. This certificate will be sent to your email upon completion.
Upload your Certificate of Achievement to the Assessment 1 Dropbox, along with your written academic integrity statement (see Step 2).
Step 2: Academic Integrity Commitment Statement (100 words)
Drawing on your learning from the Academic Integrity HQ training, write a short 100-word statement.
In your statement, express your commitment to ethical and honest academic engagement, and outline how you will uphold academic integrity throughout your studies.
Step 3: Reflective Essay on the Value of Early Childhood Education (500 words)
Write a 500-word reflection exploring your evolving understanding of the value of early childhood education. Your reflection should include:
Introduction
Briefly describe your prior understanding of early childhood education and how this has developed over time.
Theoretical Perspectives
Choose one or two theoretical perspectives or theories (refer to the table provided below).
Explain how these perspectives have contributed to your evolving understanding of early childhood education. Please reference to unit materials and readings to support your reflection.
Reflect on how these theories influence your view on the importance of early childhood education and its impact on children's learning and development.