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Integrating the Arts into Preschool Literacy Practices

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Learning, Practicing, and Exhibiting Leadership: Helping Children Develop as Classroom Leaders

Learning, Practicing , and Exhibiting Leadership 鈥� be adjusted to a child鈥檚 developmental level to promote their engagement 鈥� tied to current research and practice and reflect developmentally appropriate practice (DAP). We focus on the three 鈥�

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Preparing Young Children for School

from a recently released practice guide that underscores the importance of developmentally appropriate practice during back to school time 鈥� from a recently released practice guide that underscores the importance of developmentally appropriate practice . Based on an extensive examination 鈥�

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Knowledgeable and Engaged Young Citizens: Social Studies in Early Childhood

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Baby Steps: Using Service Learning to Integrate Art, Literacy, and Reflection with Infants and Families

and culturally responsive practices by students 鈥� knowledge base, reflective practice, and practical application (OCC Self Study 鈥� Competency 2b) Implement a developmentally appropriate curriculum for infants that 鈥�

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Exploring the Presidential Election in One Pre-K Classroom

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Integrating the Arts into Preschool Literacy Practices

Learning, Practicing, and Exhibiting Leadership: Helping Children Develop as Classroom Leaders

Preparing Young Children for School

Knowledgeable and Engaged Young Citizens: Social Studies in Early Childhood

Baby Steps: Using Service Learning to Integrate Art, Literacy, and Reflection with Infants and Families

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Play and Policy Interest Forums

Spirituality Interest Forums

Science, Math, and Technology Interest Forums

Exploring the Presidential Election in One Pre-K Classroom

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