EDU 215 Activities/Games/Drama for the Young Child
Provides a developmental approach grounded in theory for orienting pre-service teachers to understanding and appreciating the relationship between learning, play, creativity, and development. This course emphasizes planning and implementing developmentally appropriate creative learning experiences that nurture curiosity, discovery, collaboration, and critical thinking as well as the academic disciplines. Active participation in community programs provides pre-service teachers with valuable experience in creative and arts-based teaching/ learning while building reciprocal community relationships.