EDEC 313 - Materials and Manipulatives in ECE

Description:
Strategies are investigated for developing games and learning opportunities through the use of classic ECE manipulatives. The potential for fostering teaching knowledge and skills is emphasized.

Prerequisites:
Prerequisites: EDEC 306 and EDEC 307. Co-requisites: EDEC 312 and EDEC 314.

Credits: (3)

Learner Outcomes:
Upon successful completion of this course, the student will be able to:

Relate information about founding ECE theorists’. (knowledge)
Create a resource file of developmentally appropriate activities. (comprehension)
Utilize materials and manipulatives to promote learning. (application)
Construct a developmental list of materials and manipulatives. (analysis)
Propose developmentally appropriate materials to support childhood learning. (synthesis)
Assess materials and manipulatives used to promote childhood learning. (evaluation)

Learner Outcomes Approval Date:
10/17/13