This unit is designed for those who are interested in specialising as early childhood leaders and managers. This unit enables the critical appraisal of the structural features of early childhood organisations in Australia. It involves the analysis of the socio-political contexts and structural forces influencing the management and leadership of early childhood organisations. As well as enabling students to deepen their understanding of governance, legislative and accountability requirements, this unit provides opportunities to research and explore in depth the challenges encountered by contemporary early childhood managers and leaders. -- Course Website
Instructor: Associate Professor Manjula Waniganayake
Prerequisites: Admission to MEChild or PGDipEChild or PGCertEChild or MEdLead in Early Childhood or PGDipEdLead in Early Childhood or PGCertEdLead in Early ChildhoodÂ
