2014-2015 Undergraduate/Graduate Catalog

EDEC 303 Arts and Aesthetics in Early Childhood Education

Exploration of the imagination of children in relationship to curriculum and teaching through play. Examination of developmentally appropriate teaching for young children, diversity, and the roles teachers play as leaders and learners in diverse early childhood learning communities will be analyzed. Inquiry-based approach throughout the course includes participation in aesthetic experiences, place-based learning, multiple intelligences, case analysis, and examination of beliefs and research on learning and teaching.

Credits

3

Prerequisite

Admission to the Professional Program in Early Childhood Education.

General Education