Catalog 2016-2017 
    
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Catalog 2016-2017 [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

ECED 130 Practicum II - Teaching Young Children

3 credits
In this course students will apply best practices for engaging in young children in meaningful learning experiences. In addition, students will focus on creating and implementing curriculum.

Prerequisites: ECED& 120 , ECED& 160 , and EDUC& 115 .

Quarters Offered: Winter

Student Outcomes/Competencies:
Upon successful completion of this course students will be able to:

  • Demonstrate appropriate practices in planning and implementing curriculum for young children.
  • Work with co-teachers to plan developmentally appropriate environments and activities.
  • Evaluate the needs of children in the class, and create learning experiences based on the interests of the children.
  • Develop a project based learning experience including documentation and planning in multiple areas.
  • Communicate curriculum ideas and the planning process with co-teachers, parents and children.