ECE 102 - Principles & Practices of Teaching Young Children

    Recent Professors
    Ed. D. Monette Reyes, Manju Chawla, Maria C. Navarro, Maria Portillo
    Recent Semesters
    Spring 2027, Fall 2026, Spring 2026
    Class Size
    35 students
    Difficulty
    5.5Moderateout of 10
    Credits
    3
    Spring 2027 Sections
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    Transfers To
    CSUUCTCA Area UCTCA
    Description
    Students will learn historical contexts and theoretical perspectives of developmentally appropriate practice in early care and education for children birth through age eight. Explores the typical roles and expectations of early childhood educators. Identifies professional ethics, career pathways, and professional standards. Introduces best practices for developmentally appropriate learning environments, curriculum, and effective pedagogy for young children including how play contributes to children's learning, growth, and development. (C-ID ECE 120)
    Usually Held
    Tue 6:15pm–9:05pm, Mon Wed 1:25pm–3:00pm, Mon Wed 1:30pm–3:00pm, Sat 10:00am–1:50pm