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  • Successful Transitions with School-Aged Children

    Successful Transitions with School-Aged Children

    Course ID: SCH104Course Hours: 2Course Level: Beginner

    This course presents recommended strategies and practices for easing different types of transitions in the school-age care environment. This includes transitions from one setting or activity to another as well as life’s many other transitions, some of which arise unexpectedly. The cognitive and social-emotional skills required for successful classroom transitions are surprisingly similar to those required for making healthy, positive transitions through life’s many changes and surprises.

  • Teaching Multiage Groups

    Teaching Multiage Groups

    Course ID: CLM100Course Hours: 3Course Level: Beginner

    This course provides a guide to managing a multiage environment, in which students of different ages and skill levels share a classroom as well as a basic curriculum. Participants will compare multiage to traditional graded classrooms and learn about the potential benefits of incorporating multiage strategies into any classroom. This course also provides comprehensive recommendations and strategies for organizing a classroom, facilitating group projects, managing a peer tutoring program, and much more.

  • The Developmentally Appropriate Classroom

    The Developmentally Appropriate Classroom

    Course ID: CCEI350Course Hours: 1Course Level: Beginner

    This course will help you create a learning environment that is safe, secure, and full of opportunities for learning. Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to recognize the four major things to be considered when designing a developmentally appropriate classroom, and identify keys for successful activity transitions.

  • The Toddler Curriculum

    The Toddler Curriculum

    Course ID: CUR104Course Hours: 2Course Level: Beginner

    This course is designed specifically for early childhood professionals who work with toddlers, a group that typically includes children between their first and third birthdays. Course participants will learn basic information about appropriate, effective curriculum; recommended guidance and teaching practices; appropriate materials and design elements in the learning environment; and effective strategies for working and communicating with parents.

  • Understanding Aggressive and Defiant Behaviors

    Understanding Aggressive and Defiant Behaviors

    Course ID: GUI103Course Hours: 3Course Level: Intermediate

    Aggressive and defiant behaviors in children pose tremendous challenges to adults at every level, from the early childhood environment through high school. In this course, participants will learn about the underlying causes of aggressive behavior, the reasons why aggressive behaviors cannot be ignored, and strategies and practices for helping children develop positive social-emotional skills.

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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.