EECP 4545 - Developmentally Appropriate Practices for Integrating Math and Science in Early Childhood Education

Institution:

Nova Southeastern University

Subject:

EECP - Early Chldhd Ed Primary

Description:

Students will focus on instruction and integration of mathematics and science content and methodology in the areas of emergent and developing mathematical and scientific principles. Theories of child development and learning will be reviewed as they apply to hands on instruction as well as assessment in both content areas for children in the age range 3 through 3rd grade. Students will plan, implement, and evaluate developmentally appropriate lessons while demonstrating best practices. Integration of both mathematics and science content area throughout the curriculum in developmentally appropriate ways will be stressed. Additionally, strategies for involvement of family and community will be stressed. In addition to class meetings, a minimum of 10 hours of observation and participation in a clinical setting is required. Prerequisites: All Block I, Block II, & Block III.

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.nova.edu

Phone Number:

(954) 262-7300

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Trimester

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