Course Information
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Course
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ECE251
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NSC Course
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Curr in Early Childhood Ed
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Description
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This course focuses on methods of planning developmentally appropriate curriculum for birth-age 8. Topics include theories of preschool curriculum development, children's play, curriculum objectives, lesson planning, daily schedules, assessing child development through the curriculum, evaluation of curriculum effectiveness, and the role of the teacher in facilitating curriculum for preschool children. Curriculum development in all content areas is explored including art, science, literature, music and movement, sensory, language arts/literacy, blocks, dramatic play, woodworking, cooking, math, social studies, multiculturalism, and outdoor play.
Lecture Credits: 3
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