This Portfolio is comprised of two tasks and should be presented on one Word
document.
Task 1: Professional Philosophy (approximately 500 words)
Write your professional philosophy statement for working with Preschool age children.
Consider important aspects of pre-schoolers learning and development that we have
been focusing on in the unit such as:
Relationships
Quality
Diversity and inclusion
Transition to school
Supporting pro-social competencies
Task 2: Goals and Critical reflection (approximately 1000 words/200-300 words per
goal)
Set 4-5 goals that you want to achieve on your forthcoming professional experience with
Preschoolers. Critically reflect on these goals, and your philosophy, and identify
anticipated challenges you may face achieving your goals and putting your philosophy
into practice. How do you intend to overcome these challenges? Analyse according to the
set text, and the NQS and EYLF.