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  • Bright Beginnings: Age Appropriate Activities for Infants and Toddlers

    Bright Beginnings: Age Appropriate Activities for Infants and Toddlers

    Course ID: CCEI670Course Hours: 1Course Level: Beginner

    This course is designed to help participants understand the importance of developmentally appropriate and individually appropriate activities in the childcare setting. Upon successful completion of this course, participants will be able to define the four domains in which learning and development occur, list the four stages of Piaget’s Theory, define the sensorimotor stage, list the four general guidelines teachers should keep in mind to promote positive interactions with infants and toddlers, list the three factors to consider in arranging an indoor infant and toddler environment, and identify four criteria to use when selecting toys for infants and toddlers.

  • Launching Learning Centers in Your Classroom

    Launching Learning Centers in Your Classroom

    Course ID: CCEI450ACourse Hours: 1Course Level: Beginner

    This course examines the process of establishing and enhancing learning centers in an early childhood education setting. Upon successful completion of this course, students should be able to list common learning centers found in an early childhood classroom and identify the requirements for evaluating and adjusting each classroom center to ensure the appropriateness for young children.

  • Math Madness

    Math Madness

    Course ID: CCEI430Course Hours: 1Course Level: Beginner

    This course explains how children learn early math skills during the preschool years and provides suggestions for numerous math activities for young children. Upon successful completion of this course, students should be able to define the activities that help children develop math skills such as classifying, patterning, sequencing, comparing, ordering and one to one correspondence, identify materials that belong in a well-stocked math/manipulative center and activities that strengthen early math skills for children in the preschool classroom.

  • Sensational Science

    Sensational Science

    Course ID: CCEI440Course Hours: 1Course Level: Beginner

    This course examines age appropriate guidelines and activities for setting up a science center that includes activities that build curiosity. Upon successful completion of this course, student should be able to define science as it relates to preschool children, identify appropriate materials to include in a science center, and identify basic activities for promoting early science skills.

  • What the Common Core State Standards Mean for Early Childhood Education

    What the Common Core State Standards Mean for Early Childhood Education

    Course ID: CUR110Course Hours: 2Course Level: Intermediate

    This course presents an overview of the Common Core State Standards, as well as a general examination of the role of learning standards in early childhood education. Participants will learn why the Standards were developed and how early childhood professionals have reacted thus far to their implementation.

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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.