ECE 342 - Constructive Math and Science in Early Childhood Education

    Recent Professors
    Michelle A. Salluzzo
    Recent Semesters
    Fall 2025
    Class Size
    Not published
    Credits
    3
    Prerequisite
    None.
    Fall 2025 Sections
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    Transfers To
    CSU
    Description
    The course is an introduction to the constructivist approach to teaching math and science in early childhood education. The content and teaching strategies support the perspective that children construct knowledge through a dynamic, interactive process that facilitates their development of working theories related to math and science. Topics include an overview of the role of the teacher in developing appropriate experiences for children and a review of current standards and guidelines.
    Usually Held
    Mon 6:00pm–7:20pm