EDU 4150 - Early Childhood: Program Planning

Institution:

Trevecca Nazarene University

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Description:

Explores planning and implementing a comprehensive, research-based curriculum for young children are the focus of discussions and assignments. Various perspectives on the history and theory behind early childhood education and child development will be examined, in addition to discussing various forms of diversity among children. A focus will include what curriculum is, and guidelines presented by the National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC) for appropriate curriculum for young children through eight years of age. Application will include basic steps for creating an appropriate curriculum, planning a daily schedule, and creating lesson plans and activities for early childhood programs.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.trevecca.edu

Phone Number:

(615) 248-1200

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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