Course Details

Teaching STEM in the Early Years

Course #: EDUC_719R

Semester Credits: 3
Cost: $420.00

This course provides an introduction to the principles and practices of teaching STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) in the primary education settings. It is designed for educators, caregivers, and anyone interested in fostering young children's curiosity, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills through engaging STEM experiences. Throughout the course, participants will explore developmentally appropriate approaches to teaching STEM concepts to children in elementary school and early middle school. The course emphasizes hands-on, inquiry-based learning experiences that align with early learning standards and promote the development of foundational STEM skills. Participants will engage in a variety of learning activities, including readings, videos, case studies, discussions, and hands-on projects. By the end of the course, participants will have gained the knowledge and skills necessary to design and implement developmentally appropriate STEM activities that support young children's cognitive, social, and emotional development.

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•   Self-paced coursework
•   Academic and Administrative support
•   Free transcripts are sent upon completion
•   Electronic transcripts available for a nominal fee
•   Earn semester credits from a WASC accredited university
•   Registration includes all course materials
•   eBooks available on select courses
•   Convenient Online Chat for student assistance
•   Certificate programs available
•   Rapid grading turnaround time
•   Unparalleled value

You may complete the assignments for this course ONLINE or PDF.
These options will be available upon checkout.

Semester Credits: 3
Cost: $420.00

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