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EARL 107 - Early Childhood Observation and Assessment

Institution:
Northampton County Area Community College
Subject:
Early Childhood Education
Description:
Students learn methods of observing, documenting, and assessing childrens learning from Birth to age 9 in the context of cultural and developmental variations. Students are introduced to learning standards and assessment tools for evaluating safe, healthy indoor and outdoor learning environments integrating Universal Design for Learning (UDL). Students learn how to use the Art as a Way of Learning (AWL) framework to observe and assess childrens learning and development. Ethical and equitable practices in assessment are an area of focus. Observational field experience hours outside of class are required. Early childhood majors must complete and submit clearance paperwork as required by the Pennsylvania Department of Education. Pre- or Co-req.-EARL 106 with C or better.
Credits:
3.00
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Instructional Type:
Lecture
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Phone Number:
(610) 861-5300
Regional Accreditation:
Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools
Calendar System:
Semester

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