University of Venda Univen Early Childhood Education Department
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Overview of the department of Early Childhood Education
The department of Early Childhood Education offers several accredited degrees, prepares new teachers, upgrade under-qualified teachers in this field from undergraduate up to doctoral level in the life-long continuum as leaders, thinkers, and facilitators of change. The preparation of these students requires rigorous programmes of study which recognize that knowledgeable teaching is a complex act based on deep understandings about pedagogy, learning, learners, subject matter content, and how these areas of understanding interact in the teaching-learning process. The department recognizes the need for a strong field-based component in all of its programmes to develop insightful, facilitative and effective teaching. Teaching is viewed as a facilitative process which requires the continual application of knowledge and skills in the classroom. As such, the department is committed to planning, implementing, and assessing programmes that prepare educational professionals who are focused on student learning.
VISION
The Department of ECE strives to be a leading provider of quality community based education, focused on rural and regional development of early childhood education
MISSION
The ECE departments provide students with open and distance learning (ODL) education programmes and developing them into efficient teachers capable of promoting learning in children from birth to of nine years of age.
To also provide education that will promote personal development, empowerment and enhance the capacity of our students.
Conducting research that will address early learning development and challenges and contribute to the body of knowledge in the field.
Engaging in community activities that will contribute towards growth and progress in the early learning sector.
Expanding collaborative partnerships with other Institutions of Higher Education national and international and relevant stakeholders.
- Values
Cultivate appreciation of diversity in order to promote emotional well being.
Create a caring and supporting environment where we take care of one another Create ethical awareness in compliance with human rights and social justice. Encourage scholarly activities by supporting ethical, quality and community engagement and creative research in the field of early childhood education.
COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT
Internationalization: The department is engaged in student exchange scheme with the Catholiek University Leuven and Limburg in Belgium and the Cape Peninsula University of Technology. The exchange students from Belgium model good practice of teaching in schools and to the students as well.
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