CDEV 220 - Instructional Methods in Early Childhood Settings

Lecture - Lab - Credit Hours: 3-0-3
A practical overview of the interrelated components of developmentally appropriate curricula design, modification and implementation in early childhood settings. Includes study of historical and developmental aspects of early childhood education as applicable to lesson planning, activity center design, interpersonal communication, discipline, and program evaluation. Emphasis will be placed on observation, assessment, classroom management and application.Prerequisite: CDEV 205 and PSYC 101 ;Prerequisite/Corequisite: CDEV 215 and PSYC 210 .