Nov 05, 2026  
2026-2027 CNM Catalog, Volume 58 
    
2026-2027 CNM Catalog, Volume 58

ECED 2862 - Developmentally Appropriate Observation, Assessment, and Learning Environments

3 credit hour(s)
Prerequisite: EDUC 2250  or SPED 2250  
Examines developmentally appropriate practice for PreK-3rd grade classrooms with a specific focus on observational assessment and learning environments. Investigates formal and informal methods of evaluating student growth and learning including observational techniques and content area assessments. Introduces the design of learning environments in all content areas including literacy, social studies, mathematics, science, and the arts. A focus on the importance of play and social interaction will inform this course. Post-baccalaureate course for teacher licensure endorsement.

Theory Hours: 45