ECED 5310 - Early Childhood Play/Learning Environments

Credit(s): 3

Thorough examination of the functions and stages of play, indoor and outdoor learning environments, learning styles, classroom organization and room arrangement in the early childhood setting. Learning theories as a framework for understanding the cognitive, psychosocial and physical benefits of play and how environments can be effectively used in the early childhood setting. Course content is enriched through experiences in the field.