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Course: |
ECE 226
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Title: | Creativity and the Young Child |
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Course Description: | Provides an emphasis on encouraging and supporting creative self expression and problem solving skills in children. Explores creative learning theories and research. Focuses on developmentally appropriate curriculum strategies in all developmental domains. Addresses ages birth through age 8. |
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Min Credit: | 3 |
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Status Notes: | Previously titled ADMINISTRATION OF ECE PROGRAM. Prefix |
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| S: and number change. |
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Course Notes: | Added Description, Competencies and Topical Outline. |
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Origin Notes: | ACC |
STANDARD COMPETENCIES:
1. Discuss theories and research involving the concept of creativity.
2. Identify barriers to the creative process such as: adult attitudes and behaviors.
3. Explain the difference between a process and product oriented activity.
4. Describe the difference between a teacher directed and child directed task.
5. Recognize appropriate planning and implementation strategies for creative activities (indoor and outdoor).
6. Describe how to set up a multi-sensory creative environment.
7. Discuss the impact of teacher\parent assessment and partnerships.
8. Evaluate and revise implemented curriculum.
9. Discuss strategies for transitions.
10. Recognize the importance of creative activities in all developmental domains (social, emotional, physical, cognitive and language).
TOPICAL OUTLINE:
I. Theories and Research of Creativity
II. Creative Curriculum
III. Creative Environments
IV. Process versus Product
V. Parent Partnerships
VI. Creativity in Developmental Domains
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