What you can expect

Learning outcomes

This internship would suit someone who has finished their studies in Early Childhood Development or Occupational Therapy and is thinking about work experience or interning before their first job. After completing the internship students will be able to analyse information and create a practical learning system or aid, so they can apply that knowledge in a future employment position.
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Course curriculum

  1. 1

    • Course Introduction

    • How to use this course

    • Before you get started
  2. 2

    • Introduction to Internship

    • Beyond the Gun

    • The Foundation of Nourish

    • Rise Creche & Outreach
  3. 3

    • Challenges facing Early Childhood Development in South Africa

    • LEGO Foundation - Play Based Learning

    • The Case for Play

    • Messy Play, Sensory and Role Play

    • Risky Play

    • GROW Learning - Educational Resources

    • Play Based Learning Assignment

    • Review
  4. 4

    • Proposal

    • Submit Project Work
  5. 5

    • Project Report

    • Program Report

    • Nourish Report
  6. 6

    • Before you leave...

Learning Outcomes

What you will learn during your time spent on this internship

  • How The Nourish Foundation works within wildlife communities

  • The role play takes on in learning environments

  • Why play based learning is so effective

  • The various strategies around play both in learning and outdoors

  • Students will complete a personal project that adds value back into the program

Instructor

Programme Director

Johann Nortje

Johann has a wealth of experience in building socio-economic projects around Southern Africa including educational, enterprise and tourism projects.

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Make your education more meaningful by contributing to your future and the work of the Foundation on the ground

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