ECE 2810 - Parents and Teachers: Partners in Education

Credits: 3
Lecture: 45
Lab: 0

Focuses on information and strategies that can be used by teachers to encourage parents to work in partnership with schools. Promoting holistic child development with the parent in the role of the teacher in the home and community with the teacher as support to the parent is explored. The teacher’s role as a child advocate through mandated reporting for child abuse or neglect and family advocate through the IEP/IFSP process is reviewed. Course assignments demonstrating subject matter and content application are required.

Prerequisite(s): ECE 1110
Corequisite(s): None