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  • Associate's Degree

    Early Childhood Education

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    This is a full-time program that provides the student with both academic coursework and preschool and public school experience necessary to become a beginning teacher of children ages birth to 5 years. The program allows the student to experience working with young children and their mentor teachers …more

  • Associate's Degree

    Early Childhood Education

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    Through field experiences in the early childhood setting and a wide variety of coursework options, you'll become confident and competent in your ability to be an early childhood educator. With courses in child growth and development, curriculum planning, childhood guidance, and child health, safety …more

  • Associate's Degree

    Early Childhood Education

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    Course work in the Early Childhood Education (ECE) program combines theory and practical experience for work with young children and their families. Courses include child development, child behavior and guidance, children with special needs, planning early childhood learning environments, planning d …more

  • Associate's Degree

    Early Childhood Education

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    Graduates of the Associate of Applied Science (AA) in Early Childhood Education will be prepared to meet the unique needs of children from birth through age eight in childcare centers, Head Starts, and preschools. Students successfully completing the Early Childhood Education A.A. degree will have a …more

  • Associate's Degree

    Early Childhood Education

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    The Early Childhood Education program at ATCC pairs practical courses with hands-on labs, practicums, and internships which prepare students to work in a variety of early childhood settings such as family or center-based child care, Head Start programs, preschools, and schools. Through the partnersh …more

  • Associate's Degree

    Early Childhood Education

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    Designed for people interested in becoming teachers, or classroom assistants in early childhood, early elementary, special education or other settings caring for and educating young children. In addition to taking early childhood education courses, students choose among general education requirement …more

  • Associate's Degree

    Early Childhood Education

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    EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION, A.S. If you love working with children, this program is for you. It is designed to provide education and experiences as a basis for employment in the field of early childhood working with children ages 0-8 and/or as a two-year educational foundation for students wishing to …more

  • Associate's Degree

    Early Childhood Education

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    The early childhood education AAS prepares students for careers in working with children in early learning and care programs, Head Start, preschools, childcare centers and homes. Competencies are developed for lead teacher and assistant director positions.

  • Associate's Degree

    Early Childhood Education

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    The program is for students entering the job market for the first time, changing careers, or seeking to strengthen their professional skills as educators. A major focus of the program is learning how to support the growth and development of young children and work effectively with their parents. Stu …more

  • Associate's Degree

    Early Childhood Education

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    The Early Childhood Education Associate in Applied Science Degree is designed to provide persons interested in working with children a systematic study of the care, development and education of children from birth to age eight. Students gain the knowledge and competency necessary for a professional …more

  • Associate's Degree

    Early Childhood Education

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    Work in programs for young children is a challenging, absorbing, and personally rewarding career. In Clark's program students study child development and program organization, plan learning experiences for young children, and develop guidance skills in working with them. The program also provides in …more

  • Associate's Degree

    Early Childhood Education

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    The Early Childhood Education program at BCC offers several pathways for students to pursue their career goals. Two certificate programs plus two degree programs are available for students with varying needs. Certificates offer stackable courses that may lead to degree opportunities. Courses outline …more

  • Associate's Degree

    Early Childhood Education

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    The Early Childhood Education program provides several options for students interested in the care and education of young children. Students in the program have opportunities to participate in a variety of community early childhood programs, including Head Start centers, kindergarten classrooms, vol …more

  • Associate's Degree

    Early Childhood Education

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    Being an early childhood educator is more than a job -- it's a calling. But it takes more than love of children for a person to be an effective early childhood educator. Working with very young children is a complex job that requires competency and skill.Early childhood teachers create a healthy, su …more

  • Associate's Degree

    Early Childhood Education

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    Early Childhood Education (ECE) courses are concerned with the growth and development of the young child, including physical, cognitive, emotional and social areas of development. The ECE program emphasizes a developmentally appropriate curriculum and positive guidance techniques for teachers and pa …more

  • Associate's Degree

    Early Childhood Education

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    The Early Childhood Education - Associate in Applied Science degree program provides students with the critical Early childhood and Child Development content necessary to complete for employment in early childhood education or in a school system as a teacher's aide.

  • Associate's Degree

    Early Childhood Education

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    To prepare students for immediate employment as child development center teachers or managers, early intervention associates, child development curriculum coordinators, infant/toddler teachers or preschool teachers. This program prepares the student to assume primary responsibility for long-range pl …more

  • Associate's Degree

    Early Childhood Education

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    Asnuntuck?s Early Childhood Education program has been accredited since 2012 by the National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC). The program is designed to prepare qualified early childhood education students with the skills and competencies necessary to work effectively with y …more

  • Associate's Degree

    Early Childhood Education

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    This Program offers a Short-Term Certificate as a Child Development Associate (CDA) and an Associate of Applied Science degree. The program at WCCCD prepares students to work as child care administrators, teachers, and caregivers in an early childhood setting. The CDA Training program is designed fo …more

  • Associate's Degree

    Early Childhood Education

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    The AAS-T combines technical courses required for job preparation and college-level general education courses. These degrees are designed for the dual purpose of immediate employment and preparation for the junior year in a Washington state bachelor of applied science (BAS) degree program. The AAS-T …more