The School Age Child

Course Syllabus:  

This course is designed for high school students to gain experience in working with children. Class members will serve as student assistants in K-6 classrooms in our district. Development of school age children will be explored as well as the special needs of special education and talented and gifted children.

Prerequisite:  Juniors and Seniors

Textbooks:  None

Units Covered:

1.    Orientation to Student Assistant Role
2.    Development of School Age Children
3.    Special Needs Children
4.    Assisting in the Elementary Classroom.