Pedagogy
Pedagogy
Description
The Assistant Early Childhood Educator is a specially trained professional who responsibly cares for the harmonious development of all areas of a child's growth through a wide range of free and guided activities.
They ensure, with an appropriate approach, that all children participate in activities and generally create an atmosphere of affection, acceptance, safety, and joy.
They follow the daily schedule of the Nursery School, which includes activities that help the child acquire knowledge and experiences, develop sensitivity, imagination, aesthetics, creative abilities, observation skills, and independence.
They take care of the psychosomatic health, development, education, and socialization of infants and toddlers. They provide care, entertainment, and guidance according to the principles of Infant Care and Pedagogy.
THE SBIE EXPERIENCE
Opportunity to attend two certified Professional Specialization programs, with the ACTA QTL Expert seal from the spin-off of Aristotle University of Thessaloniki:
- Emotional Development & Management of Stressful Situations in Childhood
- Staff Member of Speech Therapy & Special Therapies Center
Both programs focus on rapidly growing fields and open professional horizons.
A variety of experiential, interactive seminars with leading speakers, including topics such as:
- Dramatic play
- Creative writing
- Expressive reading
- Developmental disorders
- Autism
- Learning difficulties
- ADHD
- Specialized seminars in pedagogy covering topics like toy making, children's stories, special psychological and kinesiology topics for children with special needs, etc.
- Student participation in interactive storytelling and creative engagement programs
- Specialization in special education
- Specialization in alternative communication forms, parallel support, and major forms of creative engagement.
Career Rehabilitation
- Nursery Schools
- Preschools
- Child Care Centers
- Institutions for Children with Special Needs
- School Services
- Children's Camps
- Creative Activity Centers
- Playgrounds
- Creative Child Engagement at Home
Points of Excellence
- Collaboration with the Central Union of Municipalities of Greece (ΚΕΔΕ), providing the opportunity for a six-month internship at any municipal nursery school.
- Fully equipped laboratories that simulate a nursery school environment.
- Opportunity for practical training abroad through the European Erasmus+ program.
