ECE 205 - Developmentally Appropriate Programs for School-Age Children

Institution:

Connecticut State Community College Manchester

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Description:

This course will focus on current theories and practices relevant to the care of school-age children. Topics to be covered include an overview of the developmental characteristics of children ages 6-12, the roles and responsibilities of early childhood educators in planning and providing developmentally appropriate learning experiences for school age children, and the characteristic components of quality programs. The importance of building positive relationships among home, school, and community will be emphasized. Community Service will be part of the course. Students will be required to complete 8 hours of observation and volunteer in a program for school-aged children. Prerequisite: ECE100, ECE104 or permission of instructor.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.mcc.commnet.edu/

Phone Number:

(860) 512-3000

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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