Module Code 單元編號 ECE6171 Module Title 單元名稱 CATERING FOR DIVERSE NEEDS OF YOUNG CHILDREN 關顧幼兒多元學習需要 Module Synopsis 單元概要 The course aims at empowering early childhood practitioners to become effective, efficient and creative personnel for inclusive education in early childhood settings. It provides students with contemporary knowledge and skills to cater for the diverse learning needs of young children. Students will be able to identify the effects of various factors on individual differences and characteristics of young children with diverse needs. They learn how to design and implement appropriate curriculum in order to accommodate the needs of all young children and to provide a fair and supportive environment in diverse preschool settings. In addition, students will adopt a wide range of learning and teaching strategies and employ varied and appropriate assessment techniques to evaluate and monitor the progress of young children with diverse needs. They will also know how to collaborate with colleagues, parents, and other professionals, and utilise the resources of various services in the community to meet the diverse needs of young children.