Course Description

This module focuses on professional practices educators can use to implement strategies for meeting the needs and developing the strengths of young children, especially young children with diverse cultural backgrounds. It relates specifically to practices associated with the response process – learning, building and bridging.

Author, Consultant Judith Colbert, PHD

Judith is a writer, researcher & training specialist. As a Canadian consultant with an international perspective, her goal is to build bridges between research & practice, mainstream & newcomer experiences.Much of her work focuses on care for young immigrants & refugees. She is particularly interested in the development of appropriate standards for the delivery of quality care for newcomer populations & in the relationship between the settlement of young children & their successful transition to kindergarten.

Course curriculum

    1. Welcome

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    2. Before You Begin

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    3. Learning Log

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    1. Introduction

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    2. Overview - LB2

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    3. Supporting Children's Individual Needs

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    4. LB2 - Learn

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    5. Squamish Immigrant Settlement Service

    6. LB2 - Build

    7. LB2 - Bridge

    8. Resilience: Dr. M. Ungar -Understanding Resilience in Schools and School Systems

    9. Wrap Up

    1. Self-Assessment

    2. Module Summary

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    1. Resources

About this course

  • $20.00
  • 15 lessons
  • 0 hours of video content