IALL 3140: Nature Based, Early Childhood Teaching Methods Using 'The Project Approach'
Credits: 3-4.
Examination of the value of young children's direct experiences in nature through inquiry-based learning; 'The Project Approach' builds on children's natural curiosity and enables them to interact, question, connect, problem solve, communicate, and reflect; students follow steps for implementing a nature-based project within their own classroom setting as they insure the needs of diverse learners are met for both social and academic learning; designed for early childhood teachers. Offered irregularly. (Typically Offered: Summer)