ECE228 — The Young Child: Family, Culture, and Community
3 , 3 lecture periods 0 lab periods Examination of the influences of family, culture and community on the development and learning of young children. Includes development of personal framework for understanding cultures; cultural differences in attitudes about play; age and cultural appropriateness of classroom materials; cross-cultural communication techniques; techniques for utilizing family strengths; strategies for involving families in the school and classroom; strategies for developing flexible response practices; and community project development. In order to be successful in all ECE classes, students must have college-level reading and writing skills. Course Learning
Prerequisites: ECE117