EDUC 238 - Developmentally Appropriate Practice with Young Children

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FA, alternate years. Work with young children requires specialized knowledge of the field of early childhood education. This course will equip students with knowledge and skills for developmentally appropriate practice for young children, including culturally responsive perspectives and pedagogical strategies addressing the importance of play in learning, social-emotional development, early literacy, and early mathematics. A one hour/week practicum during the P-12 school day will be required.