ECE 104 Programming for Cognitive Development
You will study the cognitive development of children and acquire skills in planning curriculum to meet the cognitive needs of children. Utilizing a holistic approach, you will be introduced to the cognitive processes of young children. You will plan curriculum that is developmentally appropriate and design effective learning environments. The curriculum strategies include creating invitations to learning, experiences with sensory materials such as sand, water and blocks and the incorporation mathematical and scientific concepts into daily activities. This will include invitations, experiences with sensory materials such as sand, water and blocks and the incorporation mathematical and scientific concepts into daily activities. Your studies will examine how programming for cognitive development is accommodated through the Project Approach.