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May 20, 2024
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ED 240 - Play-Based Learning in Elementary Schools 3 Credit(s)
Prerequisite(s): WR 115 or designated placement; and ECE 163 or ED 225
Course Description: Explores why play is a fundamentally important part of children’s learning and development. Examines play-based curriculum that meets state standards in elementary classrooms. Emphasizes the role of the teacher in supporting a playful mindset in the classroom community.
Course Level: Career/Tech Preparatory
Course Learning Outcomes:
- CLO#1: Explain the importance of play in the context of children’s development.
- CLO#2: Develop play-based activities that meet state curriculum standards and support children’s development in all domains.
- CLO#3: Locate and utilize a wide variety of resources to develop plans that engage children in play-based learning. (ILO: Information Literacy)
- CLO#4: Determine developmentally appropriate play-based materials and equipment for elementary school-age children.
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