Course Objectives
- Develop awareness related to human-nature relationships.
- Develop a clear understanding of the potential of early childhood education for environmental education.
- Understand the current position of today’s children to realize the importance of early childhood environmental education.
- Identify related theories and practices about early childhood environmental education
- Learn how to reorient early childhood education towards environmental education and ESD.
- Understand the importance of planning both indoor and outdoor activities in early childhood education.
- Develop and implement developmentally appropriate practices to teach environmental concepts.
- Engage in activities that will strengthen prospective teachers’ awareness and understanding of the environment and natural resources.