What does a successful early childhood care program look like? How has a child’s brain developed at the age of 3? How does nutrition impact the future well-being of a child into adulthood?
Learn the answers to these questions and more in "The Best Start in Life: Early Childhood Development for Sustainable Development". With leading experts in the field – hailing from Harvard University, New York University and UNICEF, among other institutions – we’ll explore how neuroscience, sociology, anthropology and other studies have influenced our understanding of early childhood development.
The Best Start in Life: Early Childhood Development for Sustainable Development
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Overview
Syllabus
- Welcome to the Course!
- Overview
- Welcome to the Course!
- Using the Discussion Forum
- Pre-course survey
- Module 1: Introduction
- Introduction to Module 1
- Video Chapters
- Readings
- Reading Quiz
- Module 1 Discussion
- Module 2: Child Development: Prenatal to Age 3
- Introduction to Module 2
- Video Chapters
- Readings
- Reading Quiz
- Module 2 Discussion
- Live Q&A | Professor Yoshikawa
- Module 3: Child Development: Ages 3 to 8
- Introduction to Module 3
- Video Chapters
- Readings
- Reading Quiz
- Module 3 Discussion
- Live Q&A | Dr. Catherine Tamis-LeMonda
- Module 4: Tour of ECD Programs and Sectors Part 1
- Introduction to Module 4
- Video Chapters
- Readings
- Readings Quiz
- Module 4 Discussion
- Module 5: Tour of ECD Programs and Sectors Part 2
- Introduction to Module 5
- Video Chapters
- Readings
- Readings Quiz
- Module 5 Discussion
- Module 6: Communities and Situations of Conflict and Migration
- Introduction to Module 6
- Video Chapters
- Readings
- Readings Quiz
- Module 6 Discussion
- Live Q&A | Dr. Jack P. Shonkoff
- Module 7: From Programs to Policies
- Introduction to Module 7
- Video Chapters
- Readings
- Readings Quiz
- Module 7 Discussion
- Live Q&A | Ana Maria Nieto
- Module 8: The Future: Innovations and Growth
- Introduction to Module 8
- Video Chapters
- Readings
- Readings Quiz
- Module 8 Discussion
- Live Q&A | Dr. Pia Britto
- Live Q&A | Dr. Aisha Yousafzai
Taught by
Hirokazu Yoshikawa
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