Define early childhood education. (Course Learning Objective [CLO] A, E)
Identify some current trends affecting early childhood education. (CLO A)
Describe research findings about the positive effects of early childhood education. (CLO A)
Essential Questions
If you can answer the following essential questions by the end of this lesson, you will have met the lesson learning objectives. We invite you to reflect:
What is early childhood education?
Why is early childhood education important?
Why become an early childhood educator?
