HDEV 0010L. Practicum Experience in Early Childhood Education Lab
Unit: 1.5
Prerequisite: Completion of HDEV 3 and 5 with grades of "C" or better
Corequisite: Concurrent enrollment in HDEV 10
Advisory: Completion of HDEV 25 with grade of "C" or better
Hours: 90 laboratory
Ninety hours of student teaching experience will be required for this course, in addition to enrollment in the lecture portion of HDEV 10. Students will be placed in pre-selected local classroom settings within district boundaries. Please see class schedule for student teaching placement meeting information, as well as immunization requirements. (combined with HDEV 0010 C-ID ECE 210) (CSU)
HDEV 0010L - Practicum Experience in Early Childhood Education Lab
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Catalog Description Prerequisite: Completion of HDEV 3 and 5 with grades of "C" or better Corequisite: Concurrent enrollment in HDEV 10 Advisory: Completion of HDEV 25 with grade of "C" or better Hours: 90 laboratory Description: Ninety hours of student teaching experience will be required for this course, in addition to enrollment in the lecture portion of HDEV 10. Students will be placed in pre-selected local classroom settings within district boundaries. Please see class schedule for student teaching placement meeting information, as well as immunization requirements. (combined with HDEV 0010 C-ID ECE 210) (CSU) Course Student Learning Outcomes CSLO #1: Apply a variety of effective approaches, strategies, and techniques for teaching in an early childhood classroom in a lab setting. CSLO #2: Implement and evaluate curriculum and environments based on observation and assessment of young children in a lab setting. Effective Term Fall 2018 Course Type Credit - Degree-applicable Contact Hours 90 Outside of Class Hours 0 Total Student Learning Hours 90 Course Objectives 1. Apply understanding of current research and developmental theories to planning experiences for young children. 2. Demonstrate developmentally appropriate practices in supervised early childhood classrooms. 3. Perform teaching and non-teaching responsibilities. 4. Demonstrate professional and ethical behaviors. 5. Model and facilitate appropriate problem solving, conflict resolution strategies, and social behavior. 6. Utilize effective record keeping systems to document, assess, and track children’s progress. General Education Information Approved College Associate Degree GE Applicability CSU GE Applicability (Recommended-requires CSU approval) Cal-GETC Applicability (Recommended - Requires External Approval) IGETC Applicability (Recommended-requires CSU/UC approval) Articulation Information CSU Transferable Methods of Evaluation Skill Demonstrations Example: Students will be observed directly twice by their instructor of record in the semester, and given feedback on their planning and instructional practices. Repeatable No Methods of Instruction Laboratory Distance Learning Lab: Students will complete 90 hours of student teaching in a high quality preschool setting. Students will complete lesson plans, implement said lesson plans, and complete evaluations of activities completed. Distance Learning Students will create lesson plans that support home learning activities. These plans will be inclusive of family and home settings and use materials that can be found in a typical household. Typical Out of Class Assignments Reading Assignments 1. Review files of children enrolled in lab settings. 2. Review curriculum materials for choosing developmentally appropriate activities. Writing, Problem Solving or Performance 1. Perform teacher duties in the lab setting (planning and implementation of curriculum, child guidance, supervision, etc). 2. Complete lesson plans and reflections of those lessons. Other (Term projects, research papers, portfolios, etc.) 1. Attend IEP meetings or parent teacher conferences as appropriate. 2. Attend on site activities or field trips as scheduled by assigned site. 3. Participate in team planning with lab staff. Required Materials Creating Environments for Children Author: Bullard, Julie Publisher: Pearson Publication Date: 2016 Text Edition: 3rd Classic Textbook?: OER Link: OER: Other materials and-or supplies required of students that contribute to the cost of the course. Materials to implement activities with children in various areas (math, science, literacy, puppetry, music, movement). Emphasis will be on low cost/free and found materials. Students will have access to lab materials as well when planning activities.
Human Development and Family
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The Human Development and Family degree program provides students with the necessary education for work in child development programs at various levels: assistant teacher, associate teacher, teacher, master teacher, site supervisor and director. It also includes instruction in infant care, preschool, school-age care, and children’s advocacy. Course work prepares students who wish to go into the field of teaching, as well as work with families and social services.
HDEV 0010 - Practicum Experience in Early Childhood Education
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Catalog Description Prerequisite: Completion of HDEV 3 and 5 with grades of "C" or better Corequisite: Concurrent enrollment in HDEV 10L Advisory: Completion of HDEV 25 with grade of "C" or better Hours: 54 lecture Description: Focuses on child centered, play-oriented approaches to teaching, learning, and assessment. Knowledge of developmentally appropriate curriculum content areas will also be emphasized as students design and evaluate experiences that promote development and learning for all young children. Students must co-enroll in HDEV 10L to secure their practicum/student teaching space in a local high quality child development program. (combined with HDEV 0010L C-ID ECE 210) (CSU) Course Student Learning Outcomes CSLO #1: Plan, implement, and evaluate curriculum using various techniques and teaching strategies based on the needs and interests of young children. CSLO #2: Analyze classroom space and daily routines and their effect on behavior and interactions of children and teachers. CSLO #3: Describe various family involvement strategies. CSLO #4: Analyze student teaching experiences to inform and guide future teaching and collaborative practices. Effective Term Fall 2018 Course Type Credit - Degree-applicable Contact Hours 54 Outside of Class Hours 108 Total Student Learning Hours 162 Course Objectives 1. Plan, implement, and evaluate curriculum using various techniques and teaching strategies based on the needs and interests of young children. 2. Analyze classroom space and daily routines and their effect on behavior and interactions of children and teachers. 3. Describe various family involvement strategies. 4. Analyze student teaching experiences to inform and guide future teaching and collaborative practices. 5. Utilize the California Preschool Learning Foundations and Curriculum Frameworks to create curriculum. 6. Analyze instructional support using the CLASS assessment tool. General Education Information Approved College Associate Degree GE Applicability CSU GE Applicability (Recommended-requires CSU approval) Cal-GETC Applicability (Recommended - Requires External Approval) IGETC Applicability (Recommended-requires CSU/UC approval) Articulation Information CSU Transferable Methods of Evaluation Classroom Discussions Example: Students will discuss program philosophies, daily schedules, curriculum, etc., in small groups. Students can compare and contrast what they see in lab settings. Evaluated on a rubric developed by the instructor and shared with the students. Essay Examinations Example: Students will write an essay on reflective practices as they relate to the field of Early Childhood Education today. Essay evaluated on a rubric developed by the instructor and shared with the students. Objective Examinations Example: Students will take online or in class multiple choice exams on assigned reading. Example: When defining ethical behaviors in Early Childhood Education settings, what document is used as a guide? a. Creative Curriculum b. High Scope Methods c. NAEYC Code Problem Solving Examinations Example: Students will be given an activity and then presented with a child with a special need/disability who will not be able to participate in the activity as it is written. Students must use problem-solving skills to adjust the activity for that child. Graded on a rubric developed by the instructor and shared with the students. Projects Example: Projects will consist of activity plans that students will implement with the children. Students must provide a rationale based on children’s interest and using anecdotal notes from assessment. They must link the activity to the Desired Results Assessment tool and include intentional teaching strategies. Self-evaluation will be required along with an evaluation from the supervising teacher. Evaluated on a rubric developed by the instructor and shared with the students Reports Example: Student may write reports on current curriculum models. Evaluated on a rubric developed by the instructor and shared with the students. Repeatable No Methods of Instruction Lecture/Discussion Distance Learning Lecture: Instructor will lecture on reflective practices, and then students can discuss how what was presented in lecture is demonstrated in lab settings. Distance Learning Students will participate in a discussion board sharing their laboratory experiences with regards to a focus such as environments, curriculum areas, meal preparation, etc. Typical Out of Class Assignments Reading Assignments 1. Read professional articles on the classroom responsibilities of a lead teacher (parent-teacher relationships, lapses in supervision, coordinating classroom events), list the top 5 responsibilities and be prepared to discuss in class. 2. Read text material on reflective practices in teaching and prepare a summary of the material. Writing, Problem Solving or Performance 1. Utilize developmentally appropriate curriculum models in planning for children. 2. Develop a personalized teaching philosophy to add to professional portfolio. Other (Term projects, research papers, portfolios, etc.) 1. Update and revise career portfolio 2. Complete California Preschool Learning Foundations and Curriculum Frameworks CECO Modules Required Materials CLASS Dimensions Guide Author: Teachstone Publisher: Teachstone Publication Date: 2016 Text Edition: Classic Textbook?: OER Link: OER: California Preschool Learning Foundations Author: Child Development Division California Department of Education Publisher: CDE Press Publication Date: 2008 Text Edition: Classic Textbook?: OER Link: OER: Anti-Bias Education for Young Children and Ourselves Author: Derman-Sparks Publisher: NAEYC Publication Date: 2010 Text Edition: 1st Classic Textbook?: OER Link: OER: Developmentally Appropriate Practice in Early Childhood Programs Author: S. Bredekamp & C. Copple Publisher: NAEYC Publication Date: 2009 Text Edition: 3rd Classic Textbook?: OER Link: OER: Carter, M., and Carter, D. Author: Reflective Teaching Publisher: Redleaf Press Publication Date: 2015 Text Edition: 1st Classic Textbook?: OER Link: OER: Other materials and-or supplies required of students that contribute to the cost of the course. Bullard, J. Creating Environments for Children (carryover from HDEV 5) Class booklet
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