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  Course: ECE 226
  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.
  Min Credit:3
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  Status Notes: Previously titled ADMINISTRATION OF ECE PROGRAM. Prefix
   S: and number change.
  Course Notes: Added Description, Competencies and Topical Outline.
  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



 Course Offered At:

  Arapahoe Community College ACC
  Community College of Aurora CCA
  Colorado Community College Sys CCCS
  Community College of Denver CCD
  Colorado Northwestern CC CNCC
  Front Range Community College FRCC
  Lamar Community College LCC
  Morgan Community College MCC
  Northeastern Junior College NJC
  Otero College OJC
  Pueblo Community College PCC
  Pikes Peak State College PPCC
  Red Rocks Community College RRCC
  Trinidad State College TSJC
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