E100 The early years: developing practice
TMA 01: The influence of policy in my early years setting
Table to complete for TMA 01, Part 1
Which curriculum framework are you working with in your early years setting?
You need to reference this correctly, so refer to the Assessment Guide for guidance on how to do this The Early Years Foundation Stage (DfE 2012a)
http:// www.education.gov.uk/publications/standard/AllPublications/Page1/DFE-00023-2012 (accessed 29/10/13)
Who wrote the curriculum framework and when was it first published? The Consultation - The Department of education in November 2011
The Revised EYFS on September 1st 2012
Who is the curriculum framework aimed at and how do you know this? “The EYFS is aimed at” all early years providers from maintained schools, non-maintained schools, independent schools and all providers on the Early Years Register. This is explained in the Statutory Framework."
What age range does the curriculum framework cover? Birth to 5 years
How is the curriculum framework organised? • introduction;
• section 1 - the learning and development requirements;
• section 2 - assessment; and
• section 3 - the safeguarding and welfare requirements.
• Development Matters as a contributory element.
What is the aim of the curriculum framework?
Support the aim of the framework with a direct quote from the text, using correct referencing Support the aim of the framework with a direct quote from the text, using correct referencing
• “the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) sets the standards that all early years providers must meet to ensure that children learn and develop well and are kept healthy and safe; and
• it promotes teaching and learning to ensure...