ECE 1 - Principles and Practices of Teaching Young Children

    Recent Professors
    A. Chivington, M. Hancock, D. Kalvaitis, M. Knight, P. Freneau
    Recent Semesters
    Spring 2027, Fall 2026, Summer 2026, Spring 2026
    Class Size
    Not published
    Credits
    3
    Spring 2027 Sections
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    Transfers To
    CSU
    Description
    Historical context and theoretical perspectives of developmentally appropriate practice in early care and education. Examines the role of the early childhood educator, identification of best practices for environmental design, curriculum, and teaching strategies. Explores teacher child relationships, professional ethics, career pathways and professional standards.
    Usually Held
    Mon 1:15pm–4:25pm, Thu 3:50pm–5:50pm, Tue 5:15pm–8:25pm, Tue 6:05pm–9:15pm