ECE 001 - Principles And Practices of Teaching

Institution:

College of the Desert

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Description:

This course provides an introduction to the critical principles and practices of interactions among adults and children as evidenced by meaningful relationships, developmental play and reflections which are the cornerstone of early childhood education. Students consider developmental theory and its implications on interaction through play and relationships. The course also briefly provide an overview of the field of child development/early childhood education, including the historical and philosophical foundations and how those foundations influence current theory and practice. An exploration of the various types of programs for young children and the job potential for students are included. Lecture Hours: 54 Lab Hours: 0 Repeatable: No Grading: L Prerequisite: ENG-050 or concurrent enrollment Advisory: ENG-051 CAN: None Transfer Status: CSU Degree Applicable: AA/AS COD GE: None CSU GE: None IGETC: None

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Multiple

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Additional Information:

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Institution Website:

www.collegeofthedesert.edu

Phone Number:

(760) 346-8041

Regional Accreditation:

Western Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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