ECED 133: Field Experience II

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Class Program

Early Childhood Education

Credits

Clinical Hours None

Weekly Contact Hours

Course ID

092504

Meets Degree Requirements For

Restricted Elective

Description

Complete 20 hours of field experience in each of the following three approved early childhood education settings: infant/toddler program, preschool program, kindergarten, first, second or third-grade classroom (60 hours total).

Grading Basis

Pass / No Pass

Prerequisites

ECED& 105 and ECED& 107 and ECED& 120

Course Learning Outcomes

Abide by ethical and professional standards of conduct (NAEYC’s Code of Ethical Conduct).

Demonstrate ability to objectively observe and record children’s behaviors, skills, and language development in a variety of early childhood settings.

Demonstrate the ability to select and use a variety of methods for tracking and assessing a child’s social, emotional, cognitive, physical, and communicative development.

Demonstrate the ability to evaluate findings from observational data and assessment information to set goals for child and determine curricular direction.

Demonstrate the ability to sensitively communicate assessment findings about child to appropriate family members.

Core Topics

Observation and assessment skills
Various observation, assessment, and screen tools
Evaluation of child’s developmental levels
Communication with families