ECE 121 - Ece Lab II

Institution:

Delaware County Community College

Subject:

Early Childhood Education

Description:

This is the capstone course for the Early Childhood Education program of study. In this course, the student will synthesize their learning by functioning as a member of an instructional team in an approved early care and education program (nursery school, childcare, preschool, Head Start). A qualified in-service classroom teacher and the College's supervisor of the field experience carefully supervise the student's activity. A weekly seminar discusses successes, challenges and issues arising from this laboratory experience . 90 hours in the field experience is required. . Upon successful completion of this course, students should be able to: Construct and implement lessons based on student's stage of cognitive development using a multisensory approach that supports exploration and understanding of the world; Create environments that are educationally focused, respectful, supportive and challenging for all children; Construct and implement an integrated program that includes all content areas across the learning standards; Use of methods that support children's development in all domains and content areas; Implement accommodations and modifications for diverse learners; Use appropriate interactions between teachers and students and among students; Construct and implement lesson and activity plans that set instructional goals and objectives guided by content, pedagogy, and developmental considerations that are consistent with Pennsylvania's learning standards; Document children's learning for families through classroom displays; Observe, document and assess children's learning through effective use of digital assessment tools; Create and compile a digital professional portfolio that demonstrates competencies in the NAEYC Professional Preparation standards and effective use of technology.

Credits:

4.00

Credit Hours:

Prerequisites:

ECE 111 (Grade of C or Higher) and Required Background Clearances

Corequisites:

Exclusions:

Level:

Instructional Type:

Lecture

Notes:

College Academic Learning Goal Designation: Information Technology (TC) when taken with ECE 111, ECE 121, ECE 130, ECE 140 and ECE 201

Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.dccc.edu

Phone Number:

(610) 359-5000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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