ECE 324 Integrated Preprimary Methodology in Early Childhood Education

Students in this course will learn and use early childhood theories, instructional materials, and Early Learning Standards to plan and teach language arts, literacy, art, music/movement, math, science, social studies, health, and safety for children ages three to five. Play, inquiry, and the active and constructive nature of learning will be emphasized. An integrated unit addressing all content areas will be developed. Students will also examine the implications of planning an integrated methodology with ELL children and those who have special needs and consider ways to collaborate with families and other professionals when planning integrated learning experiences. Fifteen field experience hours in a preschool classroom are required for this course.

Credits

5

Prerequisite

None

Corequisite

None