2009 Course Handbook
ECH215: Young Children's Mathematics, Science and Technology
This unit explores the theory and practice of early childhood mathematics, science and technology for young children. Mathematics, science and technology are presented as ways of acquiring and processing information about the world now and in the future. Students should gain an understanding of developmental stages in young children's learning of mathematics and science. Teaching and evaluation strategies relevant for working in developmental programs are also examined.
| Credit Points: | 4 |
| Contact Hours: | 4 |
| When Offered: |
D2 - Day; Offered in the second half-year
X2 - External study; Offered in the second half-year (On Campus session: 22 August; 30 September-1 October) |
| Staff Contact: | Dr Marina Papic |
| Prerequisites: | ECH113 |
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| Unit Designations: | -- |
| Assessed As: | Graded |
| Offered By: |
Institute of Early Childhood |
Timetable Information
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