5 courses with the subject EDEC, 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.
EDEC 1020Intro to Early Childhood Education3
Students explore the field of early childhood and elementary education in this introductory course. Students visit early childhood education programs and public schools in the region to discover how teachers create an environment that values the uniqueness of each child. Students examine curriculum, child-development, and ethics as they apply to the early childhood and elementary education profession.
EDEC 1482Skills for the Child Development Associate (CDA)3
This course is designed for students seeking the Child Development Associate (CDA). Students discuss best practices in child care to create a healthy and dynamic learning environment. Students become familiar with the CDA competency goals and create a professional portfolio.
EDEC 2000Engaging Families in Early Childhood Settings3
Students explore the impacts of culture, family structure, and socio-economic factors on family involvement and engagement in children’s education. Students examine current trends and contemporary issues influencing families through the lens of historical perspectives. Students develop successful strategies to create learning environments that are supportive of young children and families.
Students actively participate in the care and education of young children in an early childhood setting. Students plan lessons, design developmentally appropriate activities, and demonstrate effective classroom management skills during a 60 hour practicum experience, under the supervision of a classroom teacher in addition to LCCC coursework. Students focus on trends in the field of early childhood education.
This course is designed for students seeking the Child Development Associate (CDA) credential. Students discuss best practices in child care to create a healthy and dynamic learning environment. Students become familiar with the CDA competency goals, create a professional portfolio, and receive instruction towards the 120 early childhood training hours required for the CDA.
