This topic examines the principles of safety management, prevention of unintentional injuries, steps in fire prevention, and teaching children about road safety.
This topic discusses how a safe environment can be created for children in the preschool (nursery and kindergarten) and at home.
This topic discusses the types of injuries that could happen to children such as choking, burns, eye injury, nose bleed, and fainting. It also provides steps that can be taken to avoid such situations.
The microcourse examines the importance of a safe environment for children. Emphasis is on safety indoors and outdoors both in preschools and the home, steps teachers, parents and caregivers should take to ensure that children are taught about various aspects of safety.
The course consists of 3 topics.
| Discuss safety issues indoors and avoidance of injury and accidents |
| Analyse safety issues outdoors such as in the playground and the child`s surroundings |
| Identify issues related to food safety for children |
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B.A , Dip.Ed. M.Ed. M.S, PhD
5.0Professor John Arul Phillips previously served the Faculty of Education, University of Malaya (UM) and Open University Malaysia (OUM) engaged in online distance teacher education. Currently, Professor Phillips is Dean, School and Cognitive Science, Asia e University (AeU) involved in preparing educators at the bachelors, masters and doctoral levels through online distance learning.