2021-2022 Catalog

 

ECED-215 Diversity and the Early Childhood Classroom

This course examines current issues facing the early childhood education professional in understanding diversity as it impacts the early childhood environment. The course addresses various aspects of diversity represented within a classroom including racial, ethnic, linguistic, biographical, and cultural diversity, as well as physical, developmental, and cognitive diversity. Challenges and opportunities associated with the diverse needs of the individual learner are presented. Factors of working with and supporting diverse populations of young children and their families are discussed, including relevant teaching methods and materials.

Credits

3

Cross Listed Courses

ECED

Notes

3
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