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ARCHIVED 2016-17 CAS Crete Campus Catalog 
    
ARCHIVED 2016-17 CAS Crete Campus Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

EDC 425 - Methods for Young Children I (3)


A methods course building upon the foundations laid in EDC 201, focusing on effective instructional strategies and curriculum for young children (PreK-3).  Students will be able to design developmentally appropriate instruction and materials using active learning strategies in the academic disciplines: language and literacy; social studies; physical activity; and health/cooking and safety.  The students will also be able to effectively manage programs, observe and conduct appropriate assessments and effectively use technology in Early Childhood settings.  A field experience in a preschool setting is also required. 

Prerequisite: Major in Elementary Education or Special Education, EDU 211  and EDC 201  or permission.
Offered fall term.