ECE 311 week 2 DQ 1

Ashford 3: – Week 2 – Discussion 1

Your initial discussion thread is due on Day 3 (Thursday) and you have until Day 7 (Monday) to respond to your classmates. Your grade will reflect both the quality of your initial post and the depth of your responses. Reference the Discussion Forum Grading Rubric for guidance on how your discussion will be evaluated.

Early   Childhood Development and Curriculum

Select an age group of young children (0-2, 3-5, 6-8). Using your text and at least one additional resource, describe how developmental characteristics of this group influence curriculum decisions to best meet their needs and interests.  Be sure to address the following areas of development: Physical, Socio-Emotional, and Cognitive.  Within your response, give two to three examples of what surprised you and what confirmed your personal observations.  In addition, complete the interactive game below that reviews accommodations for students with special needs and include ideas in your post that apply to the age group you suggested.  Your initial discussion post should be at least 200 words in length.