2021-2022 Pierce College Catalog 
    
    Apr 19, 2024  
2021-2022 Pierce College Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

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EDUC& 136 School Age Care (3 credits)



Course Description
Develop skills to provide developmentally appropriate and culturally relevant activities and care, specifically: preparing the environment, implementing curriculum, building relationships, guiding academic /social skill development, and community outreach.

Student Outcomes
1. Describe the physical, cognitive, social and emotional stages of children ages 5-12.
2. Develop a plan to create reciprocal and culturally sensitive relationships with children and families.
3. Analyze the effectiveness of an environment and recommend changes that are culturally retentive, developmentally appropriate, and conducive to positive social interactions.
4. Identify guidance strategies that promote cognitive and social growth in the context of school age care environment.
5. Describe state and local school age care regulations and procedures related to group size, health, nutrition and safety.
6. Describe strategies supporting curriculum that is developmentally appropriate and culturally responsive.
7. Identify community resources supporting school age care/youth development program personnel.



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