ECED 146 - Language and Literature for the Young Child

Institution:

Vanguard University of Southern California

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Description:

This course will help early educators build language opportunities into every curriculum area, explore methods of fostering language and emerging literacy skills for preschool age children through dramatic play, story telling and puppetry. Students will examine how children learn and develop language skills. The course includes the study of children's literature, how to select literature and plan and design language arts curriculum from biblical perspectives. The importance of prereading experience will be addressed. This course will also explore how the teacher can help families foster fluency at home. Biblical perspectives are integrated throughout the course.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.vanguard.edu

Phone Number:

(714) 556-3610

Regional Accreditation:

Western Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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