CDCG 128 - Curriculum in Early Childhood Education

Institution:

Metropolitan Community College - Missouri

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Description:

3 credits. 3 hours. (Lecture 3 hours.) Prerequisite: CDCG 113. This course will examine developmentally appropriate practices and the teachers role in curriculumand instruction for young children. The purpose and characteristics of curriculum models past and present will be examined. Curriculum adaptation to accommodate diverse learners will be examined. Play as an overriding component of early childhood curriculum will be stressed. Development of activity plans, lesson plans based on developmentally appropriate practice for children at varying ages and stages will be required. The guidelines of Kansas and Missouri Core Competencies for Early Care and Education Professionals and the National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC) standards are followed in this course.

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3.00

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Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.mcckc.edu

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Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Unaccounted for code

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