1. Global Summit on Childhood Costa Rica, March 2016 Presented by Noshin Khan

2. Laying The Foundation Promoting Early Childhood Education in Pakistan Global Summit on Childhood, Costa Rica, March 2016

3. Purpose and Overview Children and Childhood in Pakistan Introduce Teachers' Resource Centre (TRC) TRC’s Early Childhood Education Certificate Programme (ECE-CP) Building capacity of teachers working with young children Global Summit on Childhood, Costa Rica, March 2016

8. National Curriculum for Early Childhood Education Global Summit on Childhood, Costa Rica, March 2016

9. Teachers' Resource Centre Our mission is to pursue excellence in education and in professional practices. TRC upholds high standards of academic and professional rigour in its programmes and projects. Global Summit on Childhood, Costa Rica, March 2016

10. Teachers' Resource Centre Core Values Integrity Open and honest communication Confidentiality of private information Respect for all Eco-friendly practices Fairness and social justice will guide all our work. Global Summit on Childhood, Costa Rica, March 2016

14. Courses Child Development Play Experiences Essential Skills Professional Practices Learning Environment Field Education Health, Nutrition and Safety Observation and Assessment Promoting Pro-Social Behaviour Global Summit on Childhood, Costa Rica, March 2016

15. Teaching Strategies Brainstorming Interactive Lectures Group Discussions Documentary And Film Screenings Reading Groups Internet Research To Hands-on Learning in The Classroom Global Summit on Childhood, Costa Rica, March 2016

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21. Assessment Methodology In-class Group Projects Individual Presentations Written Assignments and Mid Evaluations which may be open-book, take-home or to complete in class Global Summit on Childhood, Costa Rica, March 2016

22. ECE-CP aims to… Equip ECE teachers with the knowledge, skills and attitudes necessary to enable her/him to respond appropriately to the needs of young children in early childhood settings Enhance the pool of ECE professionals in the country, and in the region Impact on public sector teacher training institutes and their programmes Global Summit on Childhood, Costa Rica, March 2016 22

23. Thank You! Global Summit on Childhood, Costa Rica, March 2016 23