ED 103 Extended Education Practicum

Field experience in a classroom or child care setting with young children. Students apply in-depth knowledge, methods and skills gained from education courses. Includes one full-day teaching experience. Recommended: HDFS 225 Child Development, ED7.710 Principles of Observation; HDFS 248 Learning Experiences for Children or ED 152 Creative Activities/Dramatic Play or ED 179 Literature, Science and Math or ED7.730 Early Childhood Ages and Stages.

Credits

3

Offered

Spring Term Only

Notes

Lower Division Transfer (LDT) Course

Outcomes

Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to:
Identify developmental needs of children and plan, implement and evaluate activities that address these needs. Plan, implement and evaluate a full day of teaching in an early childhood setting. Evaluate strategies used to include families in early childhood education programs.