COGNITIVE DEVELOPMENT

Catalog description

This course will introduce students to the methods of providing young children learning experiences in the areas of math and science. Emphasis is on the planning, implementation, and evaluation of developmentally appropriate math and science curriculum and activities. Utilizing the Idaho Early Learning Standards eGuidelines, students will develop math and science learning objectives and activities that are developmentally appropriate for preschool children. In addition, students will apply Bloom's Taxonomy as they learn about how to ask high-level questions which further support young children's thinking and cognitive development.