Course title in Estonian
Mitmekultuuriline kasvatus eelkoolieas
Course title in English
Multicultural Education in Early Childhood Education
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assessment
lecturer of 2024/2025 Autumn semester
Not opened for teaching. Click the study programme link below to see the nominal division schedule.
lecturer of 2024/2025 Spring semester
Not opened for teaching. Click the study programme link below to see the nominal division schedule.
Course aims
To create opportunities for understanding the meaning and essence of a multicultural learning environment
Brief description of the course
The concept of culture and multiculturalism. Differences between cultures. Multiculturalism in Estonia. Integration and involvement. Multicultural education and growing and learning environment. Learning and educational activities in a multicultural kindergarten group. Development of tolerance and accepting differences among pre-school age children.
Learning outcomes in the course
Upon completing the course the student:
Knowledge of multicultural education; skill of creating learning environment enhancing tolerance among children; ability to notice problems in a multicultural learning environment and resolve the problems
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