This course examines the structure of early childhood education as a dynamic field encompassing child care and elementary school in both public and private settings. Social and cultural foundations are examined within their influences on children, families, and early...
The course emphasizes the sequence of developmental milestones expected for children from birth to 36 months old. Sensory, fine and gross motor, language, and other cognitive development concerns for typical and atypical children from birth to 36 months are explored....
A broad study of child development theory and concepts, the course covers developmental milestones, sequences, and expectations in cognitive, language, physical, and social-emotional domains from birth through age 10 in typical and atypical children. This course is...
In many Early Childhood classrooms, teams of educators work together to seamlessly provide care, instruction, and behavioral support. In this course, students will overview and practice various models of co-teaching within both childcare settings and elementary...
This course provides students with a knowledge base of children’s books, authors, and illustrators, including all genres of traditional and contemporary literature. The course will include analysis of quality of literary resources in the early childhood classroom. The...