ECE765 - Play Pedagogies Addressing Adversity and Trauma

Year:

2025 unit information

Enrolment modes: Trimester 1: Burwood (Melbourne), Online
Credit point(s): 1
EFTSL value: 0.125
Cohort rule: This unit is only available to students enrolled in E661, E761
Prerequisite:
ECE728
Corequisite: Nil
Incompatible with: Nil
Study commitment

Students will on average spend 150-hours over the teaching period undertaking the teaching, learning and assessment activities for this unit.

This will include educator guided online learning activities within the unit site.

Scheduled learning activities - campus

1 x 2-hour on-campus seminar per week

Scheduled learning activities - online

1 x 2-hour online seminar per week

Content

This unit aims to provide students with the knowledge and skills necessary to support children who have been impacted by trauma and adversity to achieve their learning outcomes through intentional play pedagogies.

The unit covers core elements of trauma and adversity in the context of education, including the effects of trauma on learning, behaviour and relationships.

The unit introduces broad issues of trauma and trauma-responsive practices through play pedagogies and practices that aim to support children who have experienced trauma and adversity to achieve positive relational and learning outcomes.

Unit Fee Information

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Tuition fees increase at the beginning of each calendar year and all fees quoted are in Australian dollars ($AUD). Tuition fees do not include textbooks, computer equipment or software, other equipment or costs such as mandatory checks, travel and stationery.

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