ECE 2000 - Observing and Assessing: Desired Results and Developmentally Appropriate Environments

    Recent Professors
    Meranda Schnack
    Recent Semesters
    Fall 2026, Fall 2025, Fall 2024
    Class Size
    33 students
    Credits
    3
    Prerequisite
    ECE 1001 - Introduction to Early Childhood Education Outcomes Assess early childhood settings, curriculum and teaching strategies based on indicators of quality ECE practice that support all children. Analyze the relationship between observation, planning, implementation and assessment in developing effective teaching strategies supporting learning and development.
    Fall 2026 Sections
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    Transfers To
    CSU
    Description
    This course is designed to prepare students to observe and assess young children to plan and implement developmentally appropriate early education curriculum and program. Emphasis is upon familiarity with developmental guidelines and recognition of Developmentally Appropriate Practice. The class will review California State "Desired Results" for early education and emphasis on developmental appropriateness in relation to these standards. The course includes weekly observation and supervised work with young children in a Lab School/Mentor Teacher setting. C-ID ECE 200.
    Usually Held
    Tue 6:00pm–6:50pm