Description: Practice within diverse early childhood settings. Students introduced to developmentally appropriate care and education of young children within assigned setting. Preparation, organization and maintenance of an educational environment, responsive interaction and communication strategies, planning and presentation of experiences/activities for young children emphasized. Experience provided in relating to wide array of individuality among children. Cultural and familial diversity, adjustment of children to group setting and development of positive work relationships emphasized.
Prerequisites: ECED-1010 Introduction to Early Childhood Education: Children's Development and Programs; or ECED-101A Children's Development and Types of Programs in Early Childhood, ECED-101B Theoretical Foundations of Early Childhood, ECED-101C Curriculum and Inclusion in Early Childhood, and ECED-101D Early Childhood Curriculum in the Classroom; and ECED-1300 Early Language and Literacy Development: Integrated Curriculum; and ENG-1010 College Composition I.
Hours: 3 Lecture: 1 Other: Practicum: 7 hours per week. Seminar: 1 hour per week.
Fees: $15.00
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