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ECE 2303 Early Childhood Education Practicum Part 1

This course focuses on demonstrating best practices in an early childhood education classroom. Students will complete the state requirement of 150 out of the 300 classroom hours and will attend a weekly seminar on Sinclair's main campus. Background checks/fingerprints and medical documentation will be required before registration. Both ECE 2303 and ECE 2304 must be completed to meet full requirements.

Division: Liberal Arts, Communication and Social Sciences
Department: Early Childhood Education
Repeatable Credit: No
Offered Online: No

Prereqs: NONE   Approval of Department and Must earn "C" or better in course. 

Outcomes

  • Demonstrate professionalism, ethics, and legal responsibilities in a program of early education and care; and identify opportunities for professional development.
  • Demonstrate and implement early childhood education practices and skills that support each child and their family.
  • Provide developmentally appropriate opportunities in healthy, respectful, supportive, and challenging environments that promote development of each child.
  • Plan and implement developmentally appropriate experiences utilizing a variety of instructional practices, materials, and environments.
  • Use a variety of observation methods to plan and implement activities that support development of all children.

Credit Hours: 3

Classroom Hours: 1
Practicum Hours: 14