CHLD 56N - PRINCIPLES & PRACTICES OF TEACHING YOUNG CHILDREN

    Recent Professors
    NICOLE KERBEY, HILARY MCDANIEL, DENISE GIOTTA, FABIOLA VALADEZ
    Recent Semesters
    Spring 2027, Winter 2027, Fall 2026, Summer 2026, Spring 2026
    Class Size
    32–40 students
    Credits
    4
    Spring 2027 Sections
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    Transfers To
    CSU
    Description
    An examination of the underlying theoretical principles of developmentally appropriate practices applied to early childhood programs and environments. Emphasizing the key role of relationships, constructive adult-child interactions, and teaching strategies in supporting physical, social, creative, and intellectual development of the child. Includes a review of the historical roots of early childhood programs and the evolution of the professional practices promoting advocacy, ethics, and professional identity.
    Usually Held
    Thu 6:30pm–8:20pm, Mon 6:00pm–7:50pm