69 courses with the subject EDU, each shown exactly as we captured it from the college's catalog, with every element we hold. Where the wording looks broken, that is our reading of the catalog, not the college's text.
This course introduces the foundations of culturally responsive, equitable and inclusive early childhood education, planning intentional developmentally appropriate experiences, learning activities, and teaching strategies for indoor and outdoor environments for all young children, guidance techniques, and professionalism. Topics include theoretical foundations, national early learning standards, NC Foundations for Early Learning and Development, state regulations, program types, career options, professionalism, ethical conduct, quality inclusive environments, guidance techniques, and curriculum responsive to the needs of each child/family. Upon completion, students should be able to implement developmentally appropriate environments, guidance techniques, schedules, and teaching strategies across developmental domains to support culturally, linguistically, and ability diverse children and their families in inclusive settings, and design a personal career/professional development plan. (FA). National ID (CIP) 12.1210 Early Childhood Education and Teaching.
Total Hours: 10 Total Semester Hours Credit for Certificate: 16 Career & Technical Education Pathway Early Childhood Education – Special Education Certificate[C55220SE First Year: Fall Semester Credit First Year: Spring Semester Credit EDU 144 Child Development I 3 EDU 150 Building an Inclusive Classroom 3 EDU 145 Child Development II 3 EDU 221 Children with Exceptionalities 3
Class: 1 Lab: 3 Clinical: 0 This course introduces students to early childhood settings and applying skills in a three star (minimum) or NAEYC accredited or equivalent, quality early childhood environment. Emphasis is placed on observing children, assist Course Version Effective Term: Fall 2022 Print (opens a new window) Help (opens a new window)
This course introduces students to knowledge, concepts, and best practices needed to provide developmentally appropriate, effective, inclusive, and culturally responsive educational experiences in the classroom. Topics include growth and development, learning theory, student motivation, teaching diverse learners, classroom management, inclusive environments, student-centered practices, instructional strategies, teaching methodologies, observation/assessment techniques, educational planning, reflective practice, collaboration, cultural competence, ethics, professionalism, and leadership. Upon completion, students should be able to identify the knowledge, skills, roles, and responsibilities of an effective educator as defined by state and national professional teaching standards. (FA) National ID (CIP) 24.0101 Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies. EDU-216 Foundations of Education 3 0 0 3 This course introduces the examination of the American educational systems and the teaching profession. Topics include the historical and philosophical influences on education, various perspectives on educational issues, and experiences in birth through grade 12 classrooms. Upon completion, students should be able to reflect on classroom observations, analyze the different educational approaches, including classical/traditional and progressive, and have knowledge of the various roles of educational systems at the federal, state and local level. This course has been approved for transfer under the CAA as a premajor and/or elective course requirement. This course has been approved for transfer under the ICAA as a premajor and/or elective course requirement. (FA). National ID (CIP) 13.1210 Early Childhood Education and Teaching. EDU-221 Children with Exceptionalities 3 0 0 3 This course covers atypical patterns of child development, inclusive/diverse settings, evidenced-based 327
Class: 3 Lab: 0 Clinical: 0 This course covers atypical patterns of child development, inclusive/diverse settings, evidenced-based educational/family plans, differentiated instruction, adaptive materials, and assistive technology. Emphasis i This course has been approved for transfer under the CAA/ICAA as a premajor and/or elective course requirement. Course Version Effective Term: 2020FA Print (opens a new window) Help (opens a new window)
This course includes developmentally appropriate practices in group settings for school-age children. Emphasis is placed on principles of development, environmental planning, and positive guidance techniques and program development. Upon completion, students should be able to discuss developmental principles for culturally, linguistically, and ability diverse children ages five to twelve and plan and implement developmentally appropriate programs and activities (SP). National ID (CIP) 13.1210 Early Childhood Education and Teaching. EDU-250 Teacher Licensure Preparation 3 0 0 3 This course provides information and strategies necessary for transfer to a teacher licensure program at a senior institution. Topics include entry-level teacher licensure exam preparation, performance-based assessment systems, requirements for entry into teacher education programs, the process to become a licensed teacher in North Carolina, and professionalism including expectations within the field of 328
Class: 3 Lab: 0 Clinical: 0 This course covers fundamental concepts in the content areas of science, technology, engineering, math, and social studies through investigative experiences Course Version Effective Term: Fall 2022 Print (opens a new window) Help (opens a new window)
Class: 0 Lab: 2 Clinical: 0 No PrerequisitesCorequisite: EDU 251 This course provides a laboratory component to practice content knowledge gained from EDU 251 . Emph Course Version Effective Term: 2020FA Print (opens a new window) Help (opens a new window)
Class: 2 Lab: 2 Clinical: 0 This course introduces the appropriate and ethical use of technology that is inclusive of digital and analog materials/tools to enhance teaching and learning in all edu Course Version Effective Term: Fall 2022 Print (opens a new window) Help (opens a new window)
This course is designed to provide students with concepts and skills of literacy development, instructional methods/materials and assessment techniques needed to provide scientifically-based, systematic reading and writing instruction into educational practice. Topics include literacy concepts, reading and writing development, developmentally appropriate pedagogy, culturally-responsive instruction, standards-based outcomes, lesson 329