The course intends to introduce student-teachers to language development for effective listening, speaking, reading and writing skills in young children. It fosters development of basic language and communication skills - both verbal and non-verbal through the use of play, games and other child centred activities. It will also foster appreciation of literature and reading of first and second language. The course further equips student-teachers with appropriate teaching strategies for language acquisition and development of pre-reading and pre-writing skills.

Welcome to the Language and Literacy Activities course . I am delighted to have you join this professional journey dedicated to strengthening the foundations of communication, reading, and writing in young learners.

Life Orientation is the study of the self in relation to others and to society. It applies a holistic approach. By studying these course, learners learn how to live a balanced, healthy and independent life. Moreover, it makes learners aware of their personal strengths and teaches them to work on their weaknesses.

This course aims to provide student-teachers with knowledge of developing four language skills in preschool children (0 – grade R) through the use of Information and Communication Technology (ICT) and relevant teaching methods.

Welcome aboard! I am excited to have you join the Care and Safety course . Over the coming weeks, you’ll gain valuable insights, sharpen your skills in ECE.

This course is designed to expose student-teachers to teaching practice. It provides student teachers with an opportunity to put theory into practice, such as use of play based approaches suitable for pre-school learners; scheme and plan lessons with assistance from their cooperating teachers. Teaching practice also allows students teachers to develop and use the teaching and learning materials relevant to pre-school learners. It also offers a chance for student teachers to solve real classroom and school environment based problems as well as working harmoniously with children, parents and the entire community.