EDEC 295x - Early Childhood Fieldwork/Practicum I

Credit(s): 3

Prerequisite(s): EDEC 108 or instructor’s consent.
This course provides close supervision at approved, quality early childhood education sites. Students will apply child development, curriculum and guidance knowledge while implementing and evaluating learning experiences in all areas of learning. Conducting group times, handling routines of the classroom and responding to the individual and group needs will be required. (Spring Semester)

Course Learning Outcomes: Upon completion of the course, students will be able to

Successfully plan and present activities to groups of children.
Plan and conduct relevant and developmentally appropriate group times.
Manage transitions and routines.
Respond appropriately to individual children’s needs.