This course focuses on developmental theory and, research as applied to the process of learning and, education, age three to twenty-one. Emphasis will, be placed in the following areas: candidates, gaining knowledge to both differentiate and, integrate multiple theoretical views on, development; candidates gaining a better, conceptual understanding of commonalities and, differences in development; and, candidates, gaining a better practical understanding of how to, help children and adolescents address the, developmental challenges they face, particularly, in schools. In this course, child and adolescent, development will be viewed through theories and, research in the areas of interpersonal, emotional,, cultural, cognitive, and physical development.
- Teacher: Shanna Davis