CERTIFIED EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATOR

CERTIFIED EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATOR

CERTIFIED EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATOR

CERTIFIED EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATOR

CERTIFIED EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATOR

What is this Module About

The module focuses on the digital and artificial intelligence (AI) tools transforming the teaching and learning. It explores how technology can be used as a powerful, intentional tool for teaching and learning. Educators will learn how to select high-quality, age-appropriate digital resources and integrate them into their curriculum to enhance engagement and personalisation. It places a heavy emphasis on the ethical use of AI, digital citizenship, and balancing screen time with hands-on, active learning.

What is the Module About

The module examines the National Preschool Curriculum (KSPK-2025) focusing on what is to be taught emphasising literacy, numeracy, science and the social studies. It demonstrates how to create an inclusive and play-based environment that fosters curiosity, independence, and critical thinking. It also includes techniques in lesson planning incorporating the adoption of diverse teaching strategies that makes learning fun and engaging while supporting the child’s holistic growth.

What You Will Learn

Upon completion of this module, you should be able to:

1. Identify basic digital tools and resources suitable for use in ECE classrooms
2. Describe the use of digital tools to create teaching materials for young children
3. Use AI tools to develop lesson plans and teaching materials for young children
4. Apply responsible and ethical digital practices including online safety and data privacy

How to Study for the Module

1. Read the learning materials provided
2. Listen to the podcast provided
3. Watch the short video clips
4. Take the Quiz
5. Write the short essay

How Will You be Assessed

You will assessed as follows:

• QUIZ 1 - 25%
• QUIZ 2 - 25%
• ASSIGNMENT - 50%

         TOTAL       = 100 %

The passing mark is 50%