1.2 Welcome to the Early Childhood Education (ECE) Field Practicum Open Education Resource

Welcome to the Early Childhood Education (ECE) Field Practicum Open Education Resource. This OER will provide Students, Community Partners, and ECE Faculty a Resource Hub to guide them through the Early Childhood Education Diploma Field Placement Journey.

Students

The OER is set up to guide students during the ECE diploma program by preparing them for field placement during the first semester and then providing them resources and field placement workbook forms to support them through the ECE diploma program.

Community Partners

As you navigate this OER, you will find information to help you prepare to mentor ECE Students.

Fanshawe College Faculty Advisors

The OER will provide information to support the student and community partner to have a cohesive partnership for mentoring ECE Students.

ECE Field Coordinators

The OER will provide information to assist in setting up Field Placements for ECE Students, assist with Pre Placement Requirements, Field Placement Workbook Forms, and the PLAR Process.