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American River College Course Info

Sacramento, California

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ECE 342

Constructive Math and Science in Early Childhood Education

The course is an introduction to the constructivist approach to teaching math and science concepts in early childhood education. The content and teaching techniques support the perspective that children construct knowledge through a dynamic, interactive process that facilitates their development of working theories related to math and science. Topics include an overview of the role of the teacher in developing appropriate experiences for children and a review of current standards and guidelines, including California’s Early Learning Foundations and Frameworks.

Units: 3.0

Hours: 54 hours LEC

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