ECE 8 - EARLY CHILDHOOD PRACTICUM

    Recent Professors
    E. Romero, H. Boynton
    Recent Semesters
    Spring 2027, Fall 2026, Spring 2026
    Class Size
    25 students
    Difficulty
    4.0Lightout of 10
    Credits
    3
    Prerequisite
    Early Childhood Education 1, 2, 3, and 5 (Formerly Child Development 1, 39, 3 and 20); verification of immunization against influenza, pertussis, and measles, and freedom from tuberculosis
    Spring 2027 Sections
    View Spring 2027 sections of ECE 8
    Transfers To
    CSU
    Description
    Demonstration of developmentally appropriate early childhood program planning and teaching competencies under the supervision of ECE/CD faculty and other qualified early education professionals. Students will utilize practical classroom experiences to make connections between theory and practice, develop professional behaviors, and build a comprehensive understanding of children and families. Reflective practice will be emphasized as student teachers design, implement, and evaluate approaches, strategies, and techniques that promote development and learning. Includes exploration of career pathways, professional development, and teacher responsibilities.
    Usually Held
    Thu 12:00pm–1:50pm, Thu 6:30pm–8:20pm, Wed 6:30pm–8:20pm