TED-1100 — Principles and Practices in Early Childhood Education
In this course, students learn the roles and responsibilities of the early childhood education professional. Students explore both the history and current practices of early childhood education, including legislation in the field. Students learn what are developmentally appropriate practices and examine the theoretical foundation and components of a variety of curricular modals and programs in-depth. A part of this course focuses on specifics of early childhood education in Maryland, such as approved curriculum in the state. Additionally, students explore a variety of assessment tools used with young children in various programs. Formerly: ECE-1050. Course