ECE 111 - Foundations of Early Childhood Education

Institution:

White Mountains Community College

Subject:

Description:

(3 Credits) The history of early childhood education and child care, including the contributions of Froebel, Montessori, and Rudolph Steiner. The course will concentrate on a diversity of programs, child care, Head Start, kindergarten, nursery, profit and non-profit will be addressed. Discussion will include historical perspectives, as well as current trends, theories and approaches to care, development and education of young children. This includes field study.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

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Institution Website:

www.wmcc.edu

Phone Number:

(603) 752-1113

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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