Class Number: 1758
Description: Hours: Three hours lecture per week
Description: This foundational course provides an overview of early childhood education (birth¿age 8) including current issues and public policies that affect the field. Students are introduced to professional roles and settings, major program types, NAEYC standards, core learning theories, and the essentials of developmentally appropriate practice. The course emphasizes equity, anti-bias education, support for multilingual learners, and inclusive education for children with disabilities. Focusing on children within the proximal settings of home, school, and community, it underscores the importance of family and community partnerships and fosters ethical professionalism in early learning contexts.
| Days | Time | Date Range | Location | Instructor |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| F | 11:00 AM - 12:50 PM | 08/26/2017 - 12/22/2017 | Off Campus | Adria Taha-Resnick |
Status: Open
Session: Regular Academic Session
Units: 3.00
Class Components: Activity
Career: Undergraduate
Start Date: 08/26/2017
End Date: 12/22/2017
Grading: Letter Grade
Class Availability
Information below is 24 hours old.Enrollment Total: 23
Available Seats: 2
Wait List Capacity: 18
Wait List Total: 0
Textbook / Other Materials
Textbook Status: Required
ISBN: 9780674354425
Title: Girl with Brown Crayon
Author: Paley
Publish: Harvard University Press
Textbook Status: Required
ISBN: 9781933653471
Title: Nurturing Young Children's Disposition to Learn
Author: Wilford
Publish: Redleaf Press
More textbook information including prices
Enrollment Information
- Lower Division
- CS Numbers 7-14, 18-21
- D: Social Perspectives
Notes
- Service Learning Course
- The activity portion of this class will be taught off campus in a preschool or primary school setting.