2021-2022 Spring Edition 
    
    Mar 28, 2024  
2021-2022 Spring Edition [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

CDE 101 PRINCIPLES AND PRACTICES OF TEACHING YOUNG CHILDREN


3 Units 3 hours lecture
Transfers: CSU
Recommended Preparation: CDE 7 or CDE 7H, and eligibility for ENG 1A or ENG 1AH
Historical context and theoretical perspectives of developmentally appropriate practice in early care and education including early primary education. Examines the role of the early childhood educator, identifies best practices for environmental design, curriculum, and teaching strategies. Explores teacher child relationships, professional ethics, career pathways, and professional standards. This class is appropriate for students wanting to work with young children in a variety of programs, including infant-toddler, preschool, transitional kindergarten, and kindergarten. DS3, CAP aligned. C-ID: ECE 120
Grading Method: GN - Letter Grade only
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