SPED 307: Early Childhood Education in Central America (GS)

Course Description

This course is designed to give teacher candidates an opportunity to learn about and reflect on the impact of diversity in value systems in Belize and other Central American countries and the educational and community systems of support for young children and their families. Candidates will examine the connections between their personal experiences in early childhood education in the United States and Belize and their potential local and global impact. This course includes field work at a school in Belize. Prerequisites: Completion of Global Citizenship Requirements in USP, completion of SPEC ED 305, and admission to SOEHS.