Early Childhood Education, Bachelor Applied Arts & Sciences

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Child Development

Objective

Apply and implement child development theory and research to analyze and support the cognitive, physical, social, emotional, and language development of children from birth through age twelve.

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Curriculum

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Design and implement developmentally appropriate learning environments and curriculum that promote inclusive, culturally responsive, and play-based/hands-on learning experiences aligned with state Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills standards.

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Assessment

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Use authentic and formal assessment strategies to evaluate young children’s development and learning, interpret data, and plan responsive instruction to support individual growth.

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Communication Skills

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Demonstrate effective communication and collaboration skills when engaging with students, families, colleagues, and community partners to support children’s learning and well-being.

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Ethics and Professionalism

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Apply ethical, legal, and professional standards in early childhood settings, demonstrating leadership, advocacy, and reflective practice.

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Instruction

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Integrate evidence-based instructional strategies and technology to enhance learning outcomes and support diverse learners, including children with exceptionalities and multilingual learners.