ED 101 Observation and Guidance
An introductory practicum experience focusing on building relationships with young children in early education settings. Students interact with children individually and in small groups, while working with an assigned mentor teacher. Students spend 6 hours per week in an approved early child care setting and 2 hours per week in seminar.
Prerequisite
Prerequisite: HDFS 248 and ED 152, both with a grade of C or better. Required: Students must successfully complete a criminal history background check prior to starting class.
Offered
Fall Term Only
Notes
Lower Division Transfer (LDT) Course
General Education Requirements
AAS Human Relations,
Outcomes
Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to:
Plan, present and evaluate developmentally appropriate learning experiences for children, applying specific learning objectives based on child observations. Assist in preparing the environment for developmentally appropriate learning experiences for children. Cooperate with other adults in the classroom and communicate effectively with teaching team. Develop positive relationships with children in child care setting. Apply appropriate guidance strategies with young children in an early education setting.