EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION Become familiar with your role as a curriculum developerDiscuss characteristics of preoperational thinkingDescribe teacher behaviors to support preschool play and

• EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION

• Become familiar with your role as a curriculum developer
• Discuss characteristics of preoperational thinking
• Describe teacher behaviors to support preschool play and learning
• Describe component of implementation-integrated curricula to meet standards in primary classrooms
• Understand the difference between standardized testing and broader assessments

with the info above you will create a PowerPoint presentation

1. Title slide (1 slide)
2. Describe Preoperational Thinking (3-5 slides)
3. What is the teachers’ role in supporting learning through play (3-5 slides)
4. Describe the components of literacy (3-5 slides)
5. Describe the components of integrated curriculum (3-5 slides)
6. Describe the difference between assessments and standardized tests (3-5 slides)
7. References (1 slide)