CHDV 110 - Principles and Practices of Teaching Young Children

    Recent Professors
    Amber C. Purnell, Sandy H. Visser-Jones, Markus C. Law, Mayda V. Medrano
    Recent Semesters
    Spring 2027, Winter 2027, Fall 2026, Summer 2026, Spring 2026
    Class Size
    30–60 students
    Credits
    3
    Spring 2027 Sections
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    Transfers To
    CSU
    Description
    This course provides an introduction to the critical principles and practices of the field of early childhood education. Emphasis is placed on introducing students to interaction strategies that build meaningful relationships, provide for guidance and discipline, and support play and exploration. Students will consider developmental theory and its implications on interaction through play and relationships. The course will provide a brief overview of the field of early childhood education, and introduce students to developmentally appropriate practices of observation, assessment and curriculum planning. C-ID ECE 120.
    Usually Held
    Thu 4:20pm–7:30pm, Mon 11:40am–3:10pm, Tue Thu 11:00am–12:20pm, Tue Thu 11:10am–12:35pm