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 (1 Course Hour = .1 CEU)

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  • Reducing Exclusionary Discipline in Early Childhood Education

    Course ID: SOC112Course Hours: 2Course Level: Intermediate

    Exclusionary discipline refers to common practices in early childhood education, such as removing children from their classrooms, sending them home from school early, suspension, and expulsion. This course will explore the harmful nature of these practices and explore how exclusionary discipline impacts different populations of students. The course will also identify strategies early childhood professionals can take to reduce the incidence of exclusionary discipline within early learning environments.

  • Robotics in Early Childhood Education: Hands-On and Playful Approaches

    Course ID: CUR123Course Hours: 2Course Level: Intermediate

    This course provides participants with an understanding of the benefits of using educational robotics kits in early childhood settings (prek-2nd grade). It explores foundational facts about robotics, programming, and engineering. Participants will be exposed to several different kinds of educational robotics kits designed specifically for young children. Participants will also discover ways to incorporate robotics activities to support creativity, play, and hands-on learning in the learning environment.

  • Rules for Bright from the Start

    Course ID: ADM102-GACourse Hours: 2Course Level: Beginner

    The Rules for Bright from the Start course covers the rules and regulations for operating a child care learning center in Georgia. The contents of this course are taken directly from the Rules for Bright from the Start.

  • School-Age Child Development, Ages 8 to 11

    Course ID: SCH101Course Hours: 2Course Level: Beginner

    This course focuses on the developmental stages and characteristics of children ages 8 to 11, the stage known as “middle childhood,” as well as recommended strategies and practices for supporting children’s developmental needs. Emphasis is on the afterschool and other out-of-school care environments, but the content is appropriate for anyone who works with school-age children.

  • School-Age Development, Ages 5 to 7

    Course ID: SCH100Course Hours: 2Course Level: Beginner

    This course focuses on the developmental stages and characteristics of children ages 5 to 7, the upper range of the “early childhood stage,” as well as recommended strategies and practices for supporting children’s developmental needs. Emphasis is on the afterschool and other out-of-school care environments, but the content is appropriate for anyone who works with school-age children.

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How Do I Get Started?

You have three options for purchasing child development classes online

Individual or
Block Hours

Students may purchase one hour of child care online coursework or multiple hours at a time.

  • 1-10 Hours: $15 per hour

  • 11-49 Hours: $14 per hour

  • 50 Hour Block: $650

  • 125 Hour Block: $1,500

  • 225 Hour Block: $2,475

Individual Annual Subscription

For $99, a child care professional can purchase an Individual Annual Professional Development Subscription. The subscription allows unlimited access to CCEI’s professional development course catalog for the year of the subscription.

Child Care Center-Based Subscription

The Child Care Center-Based Annual Subscription is the most manageable, accessible and cost-effective method for a center to provide its staff with training to meet annual licensing professional development needs. CCEI offers two child care center-based subscriptions:
  • $499/year

    20-user
  • $999/year

    50-user
With the 50-user option, staff can receive access to annual training for just $20 per person.