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2018-2019 EIU Undergraduate Catalog 
    
2018-2019 EIU Undergraduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

ELE 3250 - Early Childhood Curriculum, Methods, and Assessment in the Primary Grades (K-3).


(3-3-4) F, S. This course introduces teacher candidates to early childhood education in the primary grades. Content includes research-based teaching methods coupled with effective instructional theory and developmental considerations in designing curriculum for teaching young children. Teacher candidates will develop, plan, and implement lessons specific to areas of learning, assessing children’s learning, and collaborating with families and the community. A minimum of 45 clock hours of field experience in early childhood primary grades is required. This course is restricted to Early Childhood Majors, Special Education Majors, and Post Baccalaureate students who have met all prerequisites.

Prerequisites & Notes:
ELE 3225 or permission of department chair. University Teacher Education and department requirements for enrollment must be met. Co-requisite: ELE 3281 and ELE 4775.

Credits: 4