EDU420

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EDU420 ISSUES IN EC| 3 - Credit Hours

Elem Ed, Literacy & LeadershipSchool of Education & Professional Studies
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Subject Code

EDU

Course Number

420

Department(s)

Elem Ed, Literacy & Leadership

Academic Level (Course Level)

Undergraduate

Course Title

ISSUES IN EARLY CHILDHOOD

Course Description

Prerequisites: Junior/Senior Status, EDU 220. Explores current issues and trends in early childhood education, their sources and impact on best practices in the early childhood classroom related to expectations, curricula, assessment, and other initiatives. Evaluates implications for early childhood programs/settings, diverse families and communities. Emphasizes the historical and political context for change and advocacy for sound educational practices and policies for the future.

Credit Hours Min

3

Lecture Hours Min

3