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ECED 781: Seminar in Early Childhood Education

Important: For the most up-to-date information, refer to the official George Mason Course Catalog

General Information

Credits: 3

Description:

Provides opportunities to evaluate and reflect upon instructional practices and interactions with culturally, linguistically, socioeconomically, and ability diverse young children, their families, and other professionals. Examines evidence-based practices used in early childhood settings to manage the environment, guide behavior, and provide instruction that responds to each child’s strengths, needs, and interests. Emphasizes professionalism and foundations of early education and care. Offered by School of Education. May not be repeated for credit.
Recommended Corequisite: ECED 790, ECED 791, ECED 793, ECED 795, ECED 788, ECED 789, or approval from the program
Registration Restrictions:

Enrollment limited to students with a class of Advanced to Candidacy, Graduate or Non-Degree.

Students in a Non-Degree Undergraduate degree may not enroll.

Schedule Type: Seminar
Grading:
This course is graded on the Graduate Regular scale.

Current Sections

  • Fall 2024, Section: DL1, CRN 82576, Format: Online, Instructor: Bweikia Steen

Upcoming Sections

  • Spring 2025, Section: 600, CRN 20822, Format: Online, Instructor: Chelseann Christopher
  • Spring 2025, Section: 601, CRN 20841, Format: Online, Instructor: Chelseann Christopher
  • Spring 2025, Section: DL2, CRN 19801, Format: Online, Instructor: Bweikia Steen
Prior Sections (partial list)
  • Spring 2024, Section: 600, CRN 23866, Format: Online, Instructor: Heather Walter
  • Spring 2024, Section: 601, CRN 23869, Format: Online, Instructor: Heather Walter
  • Spring 2024, Section: DL2, CRN 23460, Format: Online, Instructor: Bweikia Steen
  • Fall 2023, Section: DL1, CRN 79191, Format: Online, Instructor: Bweikia Steen
  • Spring 2023, Section: 600, CRN 23504, Format: Face-to-Face, Instructor: Christan Coogle
  • Spring 2023, Section: 601, CRN 24540, Format: Face-to-Face, Instructor: Christan Coogle
  • Spring 2023, Section: DL1, CRN 23628, Format: Online, Instructor: Bweikia Steen
  • Fall 2022, Section: 002, CRN 83228, Format: Hybrid, Instructor: Bweikia Steen
  • Spring 2022, Section: 600, CRN 24900, Format: Hybrid, Instructor: Christan Coogle
  • Spring 2022, Section: DL2, CRN 24349, Format: Online, Instructor: Bweikia Steen
  • Fall 2021, Section: DL1, CRN 84773, Format: Online, Instructor: Bweikia Steen
  • Summer 2021, Section: 600, CRN 44169, Format: Online, Instructor: Christan Coogle
  • Spring 2021, Section: DL1, CRN 20803, Format: Online, Instructor: Bweikia Steen
  • Fall 2020, Section: DL1, CRN 85284, Format: Online, Instructor: Bweikia Steen