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 (1 Course Hour = .1 CEU)

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  • Active Learning Experiences in Early Childhood

    Active Learning Experiences in Early Childhood

    Course ID: CUR124Course Hours: 2Course Level: Intermediate

    This course presents practical methods for integrating movement, active involvement, and group games across all curriculum areas, including art, language arts, mathematics, music, science, and social studies. Students will have the chance to discover best practices and effective strategies for engaging in active learning and game play with children of various ages.

  • Art in Early Learning

    Art in Early Learning

    Course ID: CUR126Course Hours: 2Course Level: Intermediate

    This course will examine the benefits of art programs that go beyond simple art projects and embrace a more expansive view of art. It will provide teachers with a basic understanding of art appreciation and offer ideas for the integration of fine art into the curriculum.

  • Character Education in the School-Age Child Care Environment

    Character Education in the School-Age Child Care Environment

    Course ID: SCH106Course Hours: 3Course Level: Intermediate

    This course explores the importance of character education in schools and out-of-school programs, focusing on environments for school-age children and adolescents.

  • Cooking in the Classroom

    Cooking in the Classroom

    Course ID: CUR129Course Hours: 2Course Level: Beginner

    Cooking activities provide a wealth of possibilities for learning and exploration in the early childhood setting. Cooking helps children develop their five senses as well as a sense of independence and confidence. Additionally, cooking activities can be used to target skills and concepts across the entire curriculum, including math, science, early literacy, cultural studies, and social skills.

  • Critical Thinking Skills in the Preschool Environment

    Critical Thinking Skills in the Preschool Environment

    Course ID: COG101Course Hours: 1Course Level: Intermediate

    Critical thinking skills are essential for good decision-making and long-term academic and professional success. This course examines critical thinking skills through the lens of Bloom’s Taxonomy, which categorizes the different ways humans interact with knowledge. Participants will explore basic, practical classroom strategies that support the development of critical thinking skills in young children.

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Individual Options

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

Center Options

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