SPARK 2019

SPARK 2019

SPARK is a two-day graduate student-run conference that brings together people interested in early childhood education and care (Birth to 8 years old) to contribute to a wider discussion around the challenges, understandings, experiences, and insights that characterize the field.

Early Childhood Education Practicum & Seminar III

ECED 495 (4 credits) PREREQUISITES All of ECED 400, 401, 406, 407, 438, 490, 491 and EPSE 406 (or other approved course) NUMBER OF PRACTICUM HOURS: 195 hours COURSE DESCRIPTION This is a sustained practicum in a licensed ECED setting in which ECE candidates take on increasing responsibilities for young children’s early learning and care, […]

Early Childhood Education Practicum & Seminar II

ECED 491 (3 credits) PREREQUISITES: All of ECED 400, 401, 438, 490 and EPSE 406 (or other approved course) NUMBER OF PRACTICUM HOURS 140 hours COURSE DESCRIPTION This is a sustained practicum in a licensed ECED setting that provides opportunities for ECE candidates to engage in the support and care of young children including planning […]

Early Childhood Education Practicum & Seminar I

ECED 490 (2 credits) PREREQUISITES: ECED 400 and 438 NUMBER OF PRACTICUM HOURS: 90 hours COURSE DESCRIPTION This is an initial introduction/orientation to Early Childhood Education and Care practice. A range of field experiences provide opportunities for Early Childhood Education candidates to engage in observation, interaction, and reflection with limited care and instructional duties in […]

New UBC Early Childhood Education Program Receives Provincial Funding

New UBC Early Childhood Education Program Receives Provincial Funding

More students around the province will soon have access to online training opportunities to become early childhood educators, thanks to an expansion of the program offered through the UBC Faculty of Education.

Early Childhood Graduate Student Brown Bag Summer Series #1: Supporting young children’s physical and mental health

Dr. Guy Faulkner will describe the relationships between movement behaviours and health indicators in children of the early years in this first offering in the Early Childhood Graduate Student Brown Bag Summer Series.

Webinar: BC Early Childhood Education Assistant & Basic Certificate Programs

Webinar: BC Early Childhood Education Assistant & Basic Certificate Programs

Watch the video recording of this webinar held July 5, 2018 to learn about our UBC BC Early Childhood Education (ECE) Assistant & Basic Certificate Programs.