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    • Supporting Spiritual Development in Early Learning Environments

      Supporting Spiritual Development in Early Learning Environments

      Course ID: CHD109Course Hours: 2Course Level: Intermediate

      This course is based upon the work of Deborah Schein, author of the book titled Inspiring Wonder, Awe, and Empathy – Spiritual Development in Young Children. The course explores what spiritual development is and why it is important to overall development. Participants will also learn how to create moments within their learning environments that promote spiritual development in young children.

    • Teaching Gifted and Talented Students

      Teaching Gifted and Talented Students

      Course ID: CUR140Course Hours: 2Course Level: Beginner

      This course will help ECE providers understand the criteria for a child to be considered gifted, including diagnostic criteria and behavioral characteristics. Participants will understand how to adapt activities, developmental tracking, and the environment to ensure that gifted students are challenged appropriately.

    • Texas Minimum Standards for Caregivers

      Texas Minimum Standards for Caregivers

      Course ID: TXMIN101Course Hours: 2Course Level: Beginner

      This course covers a portion of the Texas Minimum Standards for Child-Care Centers, published by the Texas Department of Health and Human Services. Specifically, this course covers the minimum standards that apply to caregivers.

    • The Experience of Male Educators in Early Childhood Education and Care

      The Experience of Male Educators in Early Childhood Education and Care

      Course ID: PROF112Course Hours: 2Course Level: Beginner

      The purpose of this course is to give early childhood educators, caregivers, and administrators insight into the experience of male educators in the field of Early Childhood Education (ECE). Participants in this course will learn about the levels at which male educators are working in ECE and compare those numbers to their participation in educational roles for students of other ages. Participants in this course will also explore some of the many benefits to students in ECE when male educators are in the classroom. Finally, this course will provide participants with ways to improve and increase the participation of males in roles as educators and caregivers in ECE settings.

    • The Importance of Play in Early Childhood

      The Importance of Play in Early Childhood

      Course ID: CHD104Course Hours: 2Course Level: Intermediate

      This course provides an overview of the importance of play for promoting optimal development across all domains during early childhood and beyond. Participants will learn about the benefits of play, different types of play, and ways to promote more play in children’s lives.

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    Flexible options for individual educators, including course hours and annual subscriptions.

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    Cost-effective annual group training packages tailored for child care centers and staff management.