EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION

Paper Code: 
HHD 326
Credits: 
4
Contact Hours: 
60.00
Max. Marks: 
100.00
Objective: 
This course will enable the students to :
1. Acquire knowledge about the planning and activities of early childhood education.  
2. Draw information regarding  some of the major practices of different curriculum in children’s institutions.  
3. Gain information about entrepreneurship in ECE.  
 
Contents:
1. Preparing blue print of centers of early childhood education- curriculum, organizational structure, physical and human infrastructure. 
2. In-service training in ECE center- Observation and participation in the laboratory nursery school, preschool, crèche and day care centers. 
3. Planning and executing, monitoring and evaluation of daily / weekly / yearly plan and activities for children. 
4. Planning and preparing teaching aids and materials needed for young children in accord with activities. 
5. Planning program for parent- PTI, social activity.
6. Preparing project proposal for ECE program.
7. Study problems of teachers / parents / children through survey method- Prepare literature for parents on children’s/ parent’s problems..
 
References: 
1.  Hohmann, M.; Banet, B. & Weikart, D.P. (1979). Young children in action. Michigan:
     High/Scope Press.
2.  Decker, C.A. & Decker, J.R. (1976). Planning and administering early childhood     
     programs.
3.Brown, J. (1982). Curriculum planning for young children. New York: NAEYC                              
 
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