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    Kathryn Williams Browne, Program Coordinator
    - Early Childhood Education Specialist

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  Skyline Office: Bldg 8, Rm 8-303
  Skyline Office Hrs: MW 2-4p; TTh 2-5p

 
   Phone: 630.738.7092
 

  E-mail: brownek@smccd.edu
 

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Semester

Course

Course Description

Fall 2008

ECE 201 crn 86768 Syllabus

Child Development **note

Fall 2008 PSY 201 crn 90598 Syllabus Child Development **note

Fall 2008

ECE 210 crn 80283 Syllabus

Early Childhood Principles ***please note

Fall 2008

ECE 211 crn 83983 Syllabus

Early Childhood Curriculum

Fall 2008

ECE 366 crn 89888 Syllabus

Practicum in ECE Grades

   
 

** note: ECE 201 and PSY 201 click the link below to download Microsoft Word documents

1-Course Agenda 2-Observation Rubric 3-Child Observation 4-Observation Letter

*** please note: click the link to download Microsoft Word document Topic Paper Handout

   
     
 

 Education

       
 
  • BA Stanford University, Psychology/Child Development
  • MA University of Michigan, Early Childhood Education
  • Elementary Certification (K-6) State of Michigan
  • Multiple Subjects Credential (K-8) State of California
  • Community College Credential State of California
     
 

 Biography

       
 


Preschool/ChildCare Teacher & Administrator

  • Bing Nursery School
  • Little Folks Child Care/Nursery School
  • First Congregational Parent Coop
  • Washtenaw/Ann Arbor Child Care
  • Ta-Enna Preschool of Ann Arbor                    

Elementary School Teacher

  • Bryant Elementary, Kindergarten
  • Bryant Elementary, First Grade

    
College Instructor

  • Stanford University, Developmental Psychology, Student Practicum, Observation, Programs
  • Foothill College, Child Development, Working with Parents
  • De Anza College, Parenting by Heart (Distance Learning/Cable Television)
  • Canada College, Principles, Child Development, Handling Behavior, Curriculum, Observation, Parents, Student Practicum, Adult Supervision
  • Skyline College, Child Development, Principles, Curriculum, Student Practicum, Handling Behavior, Observation

Adult Educator

  • Coordinator, CA Mentor Teacher Program (San Mateo County)
  • Beechwood School [East Palo Alto] parent education
  • NAEYC/CAEYC [nation-wide]  teacher education
  • Various school sites parent education

         
Publications

  • Beginnings and Beyond: Foundations in Early Childhood Education, 7e Delmar Publishers [co-author with Ann Gordon]
  • Beginning Essentials, 2006 Delmar Thomson Publishers
  • Guiding Young Children in a Diverse Society 1996 [in revision] Allyn & Bacon
    To Teach Well: ECE Student Teaching Guide 2008/Pearson/Merrill
       
       
       
       
       
       
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