ECE 220 - Observation and Assessment

Institution:

College of Lake County

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Description:

This course is an introduction to the skills and methods used to observe young children in various education and care settings. Emphasis will be on learning to use formal and informal means of assessment that are age, developmentally, linguistically, and culturally appropriate. Through field observations, the student will develop skills to authentically record and interpret child behaviors and to use the information to plan curriculum that is response to and supportive of children's learning from birth to age 8. (Thirty hours of guided observation and participation in early childhood programs and classrooms is required for completion of this course.) Prerequisite: ECE 121 and PSY 222 (C or better)

Credits:

0.00 - 3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

WWW.CLCILLINOIS.EDU

Phone Number:

(847) 543-2000

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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