MTE/511
Child/Adolescent Growth, Development, and Learning
Course level: EDU Graduate
Christine O.
BSA
Online classes, always on, 24/7/365
Go to class any time of the day or night. If you have questions, call 866-354-1800 to speak with an Enrollment Representative.
This course explores the range of issues that affect human development from birth through age 18. The focus of the course is on defining the various stages of child/adolescent growth and development and how they impact instructional practice and decisions in a K-12 environment. The influence of emotional, intellectual, psychological, social, and cultural factors on student learning are discussed. Peer and family influences, along with issues related to media themes are examined.
Prerequisites
This graduate level course requires proof of completion of a Bachelor's degree. Be prepared to provide documentation during the checkout process.
Required materials
The materials required for this course are covered in your resource fees.
Earn these career-relevant skills in weeks, not years.
Student Growth and Development
Analyze the influence of family, peer relationships, technology and drug/alcohol on students’ development and behavior
Child Development
Explore language, social and emotional development from early childhood through adolescence
Human Development
Explore theories of human development and how they relate to teaching and learning