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1 Clock Hour of Early Childhood Education
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Multiculturalism
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Description:
The cultural composition of American society has undergone a substantial shift in the span of a single generation. The portion of minority students has almost doubled, rising from 22 percent student population 30 years ago to 43 percent today. These population dynamics have profound implications for child care providers and early childhood educators. This course describes common cultural biases and their adverse effects on child care and early childhood education. It also discusses academic policies, teaching strategies, and curriculum processes that enhance early childhood development in today's multicultural society.
Learning Objective:
The cultural composition of American society has undergone a substantial shift in the span of a single generation. The portion of minority students has almost doubled, rising from 22 percent student population 30 years ago to 43 percent today. These population dynamics have profound implications for child care providers and early childhood educators. This course describes common cultural biases and their adverse effects on child care and early childhood education. It also discusses academic policies, teaching strategies, and curriculum processes that enhance early childhood development in today's multicultural society.
- Language(s) used in training: English
- CDA Content Area: Enhancement of Social and Emotional Development [1 hour /.1 CEU]
Learning Objective:
- After reading about culture, participant will be able to identify common cultural biases through a multiple-choice quiz.
- After reading about strategies, participant will be able to identify teaching strategies that facilitate education of a multicultural early childhood population through a multiple-choice quiz.
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