ECE205 LANGUAGE AND LITERACY DEVELOPMENT IN EARLY CHILDHOOD
Course Code: |
4110205 |
METU Credit (Theoretical-Laboratory hours/week): |
4(3-2) |
ECTS Credit: |
6.0 |
Department: |
Early Childhood Education |
Language of Instruction: |
English |
Level of Study: |
Undergraduate |
Course Coordinator: |
Prof.Dr. FEYZA ERDEN |
Offered Semester: |
Fall Semesters. |
Course Content
Exploration of the research and stages of language and literacy development in early childhood. Study of the theories and developmental milestones in language and literacy development. The factors which have positive and negative effects on language and literacy development, concept development, memory, thought and language relations, the concept of emergent literacy, preparation for reading, activities improving language and literacy development.