ED 325 - Implementing The Early Childhood Curriculum

Institution:

Widener University-Delaware Campus

Subject:

Description:

This course is designed to cover specific early childhood topics that include historical contributions to early childhood education, developmentally appropriate early childhood programs, state and federal regulations, and NAEYC (National Association for the Education of Young Children) Guidelines, Accreditation, and Standards. The course focuses on developing a developmentally appropriate classroom and fostering partnerships with parents, schools, and community. Topics include planning the curriculum and enhancing cognitive, physical, personal, and social development. The course has a field placement component for which students will plan, present and evaluate developmentally appropriate lessons. All students must have required clearances before the semester begins. Please contact the Office of Field Experience and Certification for more information. Prerequisite: ED 101 and 201.

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

Prerequisites:

Corequisites:

Exclusions:

Level:

Instructional Type:

Lecture

Notes:

Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.widener.edu

Phone Number:

(302) 477-2100

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

The Course Profile information is provided and updated by third parties including the respective institutions. While the institutions are able to update their information at any time, the information is not independently validated, and no party associated with this website can accept responsibility for its accuracy.