ECE 430

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Families, Schools, and Communities

Teacher Education David O. McKay School of Education

Course Description

The purpose of this course is to examine the principles and practices of building partnerships among families, communities, and schools to support young children's learning and development.

When Taught

Fall and Winter

Min

2

Fixed/Max

2

Fixed

2

Fixed

0

Recommended

Concurrent enrollment in ECE 433, ECE 438R, ECE 444, ECE 446, and ECE 447

Title

Contemporary Families and Communities

Learning Outcome

Describe contemporary families and communities and their role in children’s development.

Title

Family/Community-Centered Practices

Learning Outcome

Discuss reciprocal relationships with families and communities and apply principles of family-centered and community-centered practices.

Title

Effective Partnerships

Learning Outcome

Apply a framework for building effective partnerships with families and communities.

Title

Advocacy

Learning Outcome

Engage in advocating for young children and their families.