EYMP 1 – Context and Principles for Early Years Provision Part 1 An explanation of the legal status and principles of the EYF and how national and local guidance materials are used in settings The legal status and principles of the Early Years Foundation stage is used with children aged from birth to five years. The Government have outlined three primary and four specific areas and seventeen early learning goals that they think are important to a child’s development and planning is used to meet
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1.1 Explain the function of assessment in learning and development. Assessment is a way of finding out what learning has taken place. It enables the assessor to check what level of knowledge‚ skills and competency the candidate has throughout the qualification or programme. It starts with the assessor sitting down with the candidate at the beginning and creating an assessment plan for each stage of the candidate’s chosen course. 1.2 Define the key concepts and principles of assessment
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Entitlement and provision for early years education As part of the Every Child Matters agenda and the Childcare Act 2006‚ it became an entitlement of all 3- and 4-year-olds in England to receive a free part-time early years education of up to 15 hours per week for 38 weeks of the year. The government funds local authorities to ensure that every child receives up to two years of free education before reaching school age. Parents do not need to contribute to this‚ but will be charged fees for any
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Statutory provision is legal care that has to be available by law. This law states that all children between the ages of 5-16 should be educated. Children aged 3-4 also have an entitlement to education/childcare. 2 year olds can also be eligible in some cases however they will receive fewer hours. School is an example of statutory care. The local authority and government have to provide them. In statutory provisions the staffs to pupil’s ratio is 1:8 for children aged 3-5 years old. All 3-4 year olds
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Context and Principles for Early Years Provision 1) The collective name given to six areas of skills‚ knowledge and expertise believed by the English government to be essential for all those working with children is the common core. 2) The six areas of the common core are: - • Effective communication • Child and young person development • Safeguarding and promoting the welfare of the child • Supporting transitions • Multi-agency working •
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BASED UNDERSTAND THE PRINCIPLES AND REQUIREMENTS OF ASSESSMENT 1.1 EXPLAIN THE FUNCTION OF ASSESSMENT IN LEARNING AND DEVELOPMENT Assessment can be used for many different purposes‚ including to identify students’ needs‚ plan and adapt courses‚ check that learning is taking place‚ motivate students‚ acknowledge learning and measure results. Assessment is used for various purposes. * Assessment for learning: where assessment helps teachers gain insight into what students understand
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065 Promote learning and development in the early years 1.1 Explain each of the areas of learning and development and how these are interdependent. The EYFS has 7 areas of learning these areas are interdependent from each other there are 3 prime areas which are very crucial for encouraging children’s curiosity and enthusiasm for learning‚ they are also for building the children’s capacity to learn‚ form friendships and thrive. There are also 4 specific areas which link to the prime areas by enhancing
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By carrying this out the assessor and the learner will be able to understand the learning that needs to take place and together plan the tasks the will demonstrate that the competency has been met. Without the initial assessment will be difficult for both the assessor and the learner to judge what learning has taken place and then make any necessary adjustments to either complete the competency or develop the learning from where it was met Students come to the classroom with a broad range of pre-existing
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a first language. English becomes a second learning language when they enter the school or childcare environment (Fellowes & Oakley‚ 2014). According to Fellowes & Oakley‚ 2009 the behaviourist theory explains that children learn language through imitating and experimenting with sounds. Therefore a parent can help their child learn a second language if they give their child opportunity to practice. Supporting your child’s bilingual literacy learning: •
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2: Promote learning and development in the early years: Learning outcome 1: Understand the purpose and requirements of the areas of learning and development in the relevant early years framework. 1.1 Write about how one example of an activity/ experience that provides an explanation of how it links with the areas of learning: The activity I have chosen to write about is ‘hopscotch’. Hopscotch links to two of the prime areas and one of the specific areas: Prime area: Physical development – one of the
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