Early Childhood Education - J Everett Light Career Center

Early Childhood Education from J Everett Light Career Center is a Campus Certificate Early Childhood Education degree that prepares you for a Education career. The primary focus of this class is to prepare high school students for entry-level positions in early childhood related fields and to provide the foundation for study in higher education that leads to child?related careers. Students will study various aspects of child development, how to plan and supervise activities for young children, administrative structure, operational procedures of child care centers, etc. Class time is divided between formal class work, independent study and volunteer work in the J. Everett Light Child Care Center. During the second semester, students will participate in an internship at a local childcare center or elementary school. A Sample of First Year Activities/Topics Become familiar with child care licensing regulations Volunteer in the child care center a minimum of one day per week Develop and teach activity plans Design a learning center Six week internship A Sample of Second Year Activities/ Topics Volunteer in the child care center a minimum of two days per week Create materials for learning centers Develop unit plans Write lesson plans Lead activities in the child care center Create child care schedules Six week interns Employment opportunities for Early Childgood include: Teaching Assistant in a Child Care Center Camp Counselor Nanny In-home Child Care View more details on J Everett Light Career Center . Ask your questions and apply online for this program or find other related Early Childhood Education courses.