EDUC 282

The student will develop an awareness of the early childhood educator's role and responsibility in preparing a safe, healthy environment and in planning routine procedures for infants and toddlers. The focus will be on planning schedules, routines, space and program activities for infants and toddlers. Individual and small group activities which promote self esteem, language, social behaviours and self-help skills will be planned. Goal setting and effective guidance will be discussed. Section information text: <strong>Course Description: </strong>The student will develop an awareness of the early childhood educator's role and responsibility in preparing a safe, healthy environment and in planning routine procedures for infants and toddlers. The focus will be on planning schedules, routines, space and program activities for infants and toddlers. Individual and small group activities which promote self esteem, language, social behaviours and self-help skills will be planned. Goal setting and effective guidance will be discussed.<br/><strong>Note: </strong>It is strongly recommended that students outside of the ECCE program have PSYC 204 or EDUC 240. EDUC 282 is equivalent to EDUC 348. Duplicate credit will not be granted for this course and EDUC 348.<br/><strong>Reg Notes: </strong> Restricted to all ECCE Diploma and Degree students until July 20th when registration/waitlisting will be open to all CapU program areas.<br/><strong>