SOPE 508: APPS IN PROG EVAL- CHILD DEV
Spring 2026 · Section 001 · CRN 22435
This course introduces students to the program evaluation literature in the area of early childhood education. In recent years, significant investments have been made in increasing and improving early learning opportunities for children. The course will provide students with an understanding of the evidence on the extent to which early childhood education program offerings have long term impacts on later success. It will examine the policy contexts of early childhood education and discuss the importance of using evidence in driving decision making at all policy levels, from school districts to the U.S. Department of Education. It will also examine the role of family in children's educational experiences.
- Credits
- 3
- Instructors
- Erin Baumgartner