Syllabus

Course Code: BSE-401    Course Name: B. Early Childhood and Education (HI)

MODULE NO / UNIT COURSE SYLLABUS CONTENTS OF MODULE NOTES
1 The Early Years: An Overview
1.1 Facts about Early Childhood Learning & Development
1.2 Neural Plasticity
2 Learning and Development in Early Years
2.1 Critical Periods of Development of Motor, Auditory, Visual, Linguistic & CognitiveSkills
2.2 Sensitive Periods of Learning: Maria Montessori’s Framework & Windows of Opportunity & Learning Timelines of Development in Young Children
2.3 Integrating Theories of Development & Learning for Early Childhood Education Curricula
3 Early Education of Children with Disabilities
3.1 Young Children at Risk & Child Tracking
3.2 Interdisciplinary Assessments & Intervention Plans
3.3 Developmental Systems Model for Early Intervention (Ofguralnick, 2001)
3.4 Curricular Activities for Development of Skills of: Imagination, Joy, Creativity, Symbolic Play, Linguistic, Emergent Literacy, Musical, Aesthetic, Scientific &Cultural Skills
3.5 Evidenced Based Practices for Early Intervention
4 Inclusive Early Childhood Educational (ECE) Practices-(I)
4.1 Natural Environments, Service Delivery Models & Importance of Universal Designs of Learning (UDL)
4.2 Practices for Inclusive ECE Programs: Adaptations of Physical Environment & Equipments, Visual Support Materials, Parent Partnerships, Friendships &Engagements with Typical Children
4.3 Principles of Inclusive ECE Practices: Full Participation, Open Ended Activities, Collaborative Planning
5 Inclusive Early Childhood Educational (ECE) Practices-(II)
5.1 Collaborating with Parents, Family Education & Developing Individualised FamilyService Plan (IFSP)
5.2 School Readiness and Transitions
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