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    Apr 28, 2024  
MCCC College Catalog 2022-23 
    
MCCC College Catalog 2022-23 [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

ECE 206 - Early Childhood Education Practicum


Credit Hours: 5
Billable Contact Hours: 5
Prerequisites: ECE 106  and ECE 108  and ECE 200  and ECE 202  (with minimum grade of C)
Corequisite: ECE 110  
Session Cycle: FW

This capstone course prepares the student teacher for future employment through a weekly practical experience in the care and teaching of children under the supervision of qualified staff in a child care facility. Classroom instruction addresses the fundamentals of the teaching-learning process and competent mastery of the role of beginning early childhood teacher. The application of acquired knowledge to support the care, development, and learning of the young child is emphasized. Students will demonstrate their performance in the care and teaching role during a 150 hour placement under the supervision of staff and faculty in a licensed child care facility. Students will compile a portfolio as a representative collection of their student teacher accomplishments.