The primary goal of the Department of Teacher Education (TEDU) is the preparation of highly effective teachers to meet the educational needs of children and youth. To meet this goal, the department offers undergraduate program in early childhood education.
Faculty model quality teaching practices, engage in research and professional development, and contribute to the advancement of their undergraduate and graduate students. Additionally, the faculty...
The Inclusive Early Childhood bachelor's degree program is both a major and a teacher licensure program for students who want to work with all children between the ages of 3 through 8, and with their families, other professionals and representatives from community agencies.
The program is accredited by the Teacher Education Accreditation Council (TEAC) and approved by the Ohio Department of Education (ODE). The program prepares teacher candidates...
The following courses are available to the student seeking to meet the course requirements for Maryland certification in early childhood education in addition to certification through the approved program in elementary education. The student interested in pursuing this option is advised to begin course work in the sophomore year and to follow carefully the sequence outlined by her advisor. Students working toward dual certification will use early...
One of the fastest growing career areas today is early childhood education. The demand for high quality childcare reflects the needs of working families and the growing concern about helping children become successful learners. There is a critical need for trained educators who understand the unique developmental needs and learning styles of young children. Early childhood programs seek professionals as teachers, directors, trainers and consultants.
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The Columbia College Early Childhood Education Program is a four-year undergraduate program preparing early childhood professionals to work primarily in public and private schools (pre-K-3), in childcare centers, or in early intervention programs.
Students graduate with a BA degree from the Education Department with a major in Early Childhood Education. The main scope of preparation is ages 3-8, although courses and some field experiences introduce...
Columbia College Chicago offers an undergraduate Early Childhood Education (ECE) program with two concentrations: Teacher Certification and Center Director. Students in both concentrations complete a common Education Core, advanced study within the area of specialization, and a practicum experience.
The ECE program represents an exciting venture formed to enhance and support the well-being of children in urban settings. As an arts and communication...
The teacher education program prepares professionals in a Lutheran liberal arts environment for life-long learning and service in teaching, research and leadership in our diverse and global community. The program has been the pride of Concordia for nearly 60 years. It is widely recognized for excellence in its programs, faculty, staff and candidates, and regarded as among the finest in the state of Minnesota and in the Concordia University System....
Early childhood is a dynamic and growing field, creating a demand for professionals who care about young children and their families, while applying an understanding of the development of children, birth through age eight.
Concordia‘s program teaches students the most current research and best practices to help young children grow not only in academic areas, but physically, socially, aesthetically and spiritually as well. Students are given many...
The early childhood major is a program for students interested in working with children in pre-kindergarten through third grade. This program leads to PK-3 certification in South Carolina. The early childhood major combines observations of young children, instructional methodology, program planning for PK-3 children, and information about the child‘s social, emotional, physical, and intellectual development. All early childhood majors must take the...
The Early Chilhood Program has national recognition by the National Council for the Accreditation of Teacher Education (NCATE) and the Maryland State department of Education (MSDE). The primary objective of the program in Early Childhood Education is to prepare well-qualified teachers who will be effective in guiding the learning experiences of children in Head Start programs, day care centers, pre-school programs, kindergartens, and grades one through...
Thank you for your interest in the Bachelor of Science in Early Childhood Education program. It has been well documented that a serious shortage of classroom teachers exists in the Chattanooga and North Georgia areas just as it does in most of the rest of the country. In response to this, Covenant College has developed a program to assist in alleviating this problem. This program was designed as a non-traditional approach to teacher education aimed...
The Early Childhood Education degree leads to an Early Childhood Licensure (birth-grade 3). Students are required to take the Praxis I before they can apply for entrance to the Teacher Education Department of Crown College. Successful completion of the Praxis I & II is required for state licensure. This licensure program is approved by the Minnesota Department of Education. ...
A matriculated undergraduate student at The City College, may apply for admission to major status in the Childhood Education program if he or she meets the following standards:
Completed 45 credits of which at least 15 must be at CCNY;
Achieved a GPA of 2.5 or higher;
Have an acceptable score on the School of Education Admissions Test (SEAT)
Mission and Shared Vision of ECE Program The Early Education curriculum is designed to prepare knowledgeable, reflective, and caring educators who will be qualified and committed to teaching, participating, and leading in the life of diverse communities. The Center has contributed significantly to the professional development of group teachers, assistant teachers, and teacher aides in day care centers and Head Start programs, and of paraprofessionals...
The BA program in Childhood Education provides course offerings that emphasize the Liberal Arts, including a concentration in a specific Liberal Arts area. Concentration options include English, Mathematics, Science and Social Science. Candidates in this program may pursue professional courses, field experiences, and clinical practice placements to meet New York State academic requirements for initial certification to teach at the childhood level...
The Undergraduate Program for NYS Initial Certification in Childhood Education is designed to prepare professionals who honor student diversity by providing opportunities for multiple forms of learning and expression. Students study the contexts as well as the processes of learning. Field assignments are embedded in each course syllabus, and are incorporated
into class discussions. Students complete the first three courses in the program (EECE 201,...
Students interested in working with and teaching young children aged birth to aged five should pursue a concentration in Early Care and Education. Students can prepare for future careers in programs for young children such as infant, toddler, or preschool aged children in childcare settings, and nursery/preschool programs. The Early Care and Education concentration emphasizes developmentally appropriate curriculum planning, leadership and administration...
Earn your Bachelor of Arts in Organizational Management (BAOM) degree and examine the human side of managing organizations. Learn to allow for skill development in communication, group behavior, decision-making, human resource management and ethics. Personalize your degree when you pair it with a concentration. Use previous education or work experience to enhance your...
Earn your Bachelor of Arts in Social Science (BASS) degree and develop a sound understanding of the society we live in - individuals, families, communities, governments and cultures - from various perspectives. Take a multidisciplinary approach to social sciences where different outlooks are combined and applied to real-world issues. Specialize your...
