This course considers the methodologies of teaching and learning and how they relate to developmentally appropriate practice. Learners identify the principles of developmentally appropriate practice through an exploration of the "people", the "place", and the "practice". Students will be actively engaged in a variety of activities. COURSE MATERIALS: Developmentally Appropriate Practice (Curriculum and Development in Early Childhood) 2nd edition by Carol Gestwicki (available in Holland College Bookstore $79.50 + GST)