Description
focuses on the various aspects of pre-school, kindergarten, and primary classrooms. Emphasis is placed on child development (0-8) focusing on the 3-8 year old children. The Ohio Department of Education Competency Model will be utilized as an instructional resource. Students will analyze curriculum, content, materials and activities that nurture children's affective, social, creative, physical, and cognitive abilities. Assessing the current functioning of young children will allow for developmentally appropriate techniques and strategies.