'CHLD' -- Child Development Courses
 
    
 

 

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Current approaches to diversity in the early childhood setting.  Students will create culturally relavant and inclusive teaching environments while fostering the goals of anti-bias curriculum.

An emphasis is placed on addressing issues of bias that children and families experience on a daily basis in our society and recognizing effective and respectful handling of bias.
(54 hours lecture;      Degree applicable)
 

Course Measurable Objectives:

  1. Examine personal awareness of social and political issues (isms) affecting the socialization of children.
  2. Develop problem-solving skills to respond to bias situations.
  3. Identify the curriculum goals of the anti-bias perspective.
  4. Demonstrate skills to be able to work with children in a culturally positive way applying the goals of the anti-bias perspective.
  5. Assess needs and construct a learning environment for children that is inclusive of the diversity represented in the classroom setting.

Course Level Student Learning Outcomes:


Students completing CHLD 50 - Multicultural Education: Anti-Bias Perspective will be able to :
  1. identify and develop strategies to respond to bias.
  2. recognize various theories that support the effects of children's identity in a diverse society.
  3. evaluate professional and social experiences as they relate to teaching children and working with families from diverse backgrounds.


 
    
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