This course provides students with an understanding of scientific research methods as they relate to the field of early childhood education. The...
This course extends and applies the materials covered in Research I. Students formulate, carry out, write up, and present a research project of their...
Students examine diversity in race, ethnicity and culture within Canadian society and move toward an understanding of how these factors shape family...
This course examines approaches to assessment and evaluation of children's development with attention to children with disabilities and...
In their third on-campus or off-campus placement, students continue to apply their knowledge and skills working with children who may have identified...
This course employs a project-based approach to the exploration of how young children develop skills and concepts in science. Students learn about...
This course will entail an exploration of various knowledge media in early childhood education. Students will examine the use of computers in teaching...
This course explores the significance of the relationship of the child to the natural world and introduces students to a pedagogical approach which...
This specialized course builds on student's knowledge of the acquisition and learning of language in young children. The purpose of the course is to...
This course provides a conceptual framework for examining the principles and practice approaches of family resource and support programs. A variety of...
This course builds on previous child development courses for a detailed examination of the development of infants and toddlers. Students explore...
Students critically examine the theoretical foundations for therapeutic interventions. A range of intervention models and applications of techniques...
This course examines the changing paradigms of service delivery in early intervention and special education for young children with special needs and...
This course examines the impacts of chronic illness on the development of young children. Theoretical frameworks and current research from...
This course examines theories of childhood, community development, and educational equity in the context of Canadian society. The course focuses on...
This course examines international perspectives on theories of childhood and community development. Topics in the course include international funding...
University-based early learning programs have a long and rich history of providing leadership and contributing to knowledge regarding children and...
Students explore issues confronting Indigenous children and their families in Canada. Indigenous perspectives on the origins of these issues and the...
This course relies on critical thinking and communication skills in the development of one's individual position on contemporary issues based on a...
Students choose from three options: a field placement, a research/development project or an international/out-of-province placement. All options...