Practicum

Catalog description

<b><font color="7A0018">Begins Fall 2025</b></font><br> Limitation on Enrollment: As per California Law SB792, all volunteers, students, and employees of educational/service facilities must provide documentation verifying required immunizations and negative TB test. These requirements must be met prior to the start of class. Demonstration of developmentally appropriate early childhood program planning and teaching competencies under the supervision of ECE/CD faculty and other qualified early education professionals. Students will utilize practical classroom experiences to make connections between theory and practice, develop professional behaviors, and build a comprehensive understanding of children and families. Reflective practice will be emphasized as student teachers design,implement, and evaluate approaches, strategies, and techniques that promote development and learning. Includes exploration of career pathways, professional development, and teacher responsibilities.