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Early Childhood 教育

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In addition to being a teacher, you will be a leader, protector, playmate, 和 role model. As an early childhood educator, it is up to you to create an atmosphere that promotes discovery 和 intentional learning. At Johnson County Community College, our Early Childhood 教育 program will prepare you to nurture today’s young learners.

What will I learn in 赌钱app可以微信提现’s Early Childhood 教育 program?

You will learn to be a competent professional who educates young children starting at just a few months old 和 up to age 8. Through observing, planning 和 interacting, you will help shape these young minds. 我们的 Early Childhood 教育 program focuses on h和s-on experiential learning.

Throughout our Early Childhood 教育 courses, you will learn:

  • Teaching concepts used in today’s elementary 和 secondary schools
  • The roles 和 responsibilities of teachers
  • General principles in child development
  • Curriculum design 和 classroom management
  • Principles of effective teaching techniques for exceptional children, including those with learning disabilities, behavior disorders or communication disorders
  • Child health, safety 和 nutrition guidelines

You can earn an Associate of Arts arts degree 和 a minium of 60 credit hours of diverse courses. When you've copleted the required courses, you will earn an associate degree. You can then go on to pursue a bachelor’s degree or choose to join the workforce as an Early Childhood 教育 professional.

Why 赌钱app可以微信提现’s Early Childhood 教育 program?

As a 赌钱app可以微信提现 student, there will be many tools 和 resources to aid in your success. The following are several benefits of choosing 赌钱app可以微信提现’s Early Childhood 教育 program.

Developmentally Appropriate Practice model

At 赌钱app可以微信提现, our Early Childhood 教育 program grew from psychology 和 child development. We take a Developmentally Appropriate Practice (DAP) approach to Early Childhood 教育. The DAP model emphasizes families 和 other community agencies as important entities in a child’s early learning experiences. The course content of both classroom 和 lab experiences incorporates the DAP model.

The curriculum is viewed as a fluid process, 和 the course content is ever-changing as discoveries are made 和 society exp和s. A significant goal of the Early Childhood 教育 program is to provide meaningful learning experiences that meet the needs of individual children 和 families within the community.

Experienced Early Childhood 教育 instructors

In our Early Childhood 教育 program, your courses will be taught by experienced instructors with real-world experience. Each of our Early Childhood 教育 instructors has worked h和s-on in Early Childhood 教育 while also studying child development 和 the most effective approaches to teaching.

Early Childhood 教育 Advisory Board

Many of our programs at 赌钱app可以微信提现 have Advisory Boards that provide students with advice 和 guidance to be successful in their career field. 我们的 Early Childhood 教育 Advisory Board is made up of a panel of education professionals as well as health 和 wellness experts. 

转移able credits

Many of the credit hours that you earn at 赌钱app可以微信提现 will be transferable to a four-year university. 因此, if you decide to pursue your bachelor’s degree in Early Childhood 教育, you can make a seamless transition to the school of your choosing. 我们的 转移 Services office can help ensure you meet all the necessary requirements.

H和s-on learning at the HCDC

Thanks to our partnership with the Hiersteiner Child Development Center (HCDC), learning doesn’t just happen in books. HCDC is our nationally accredited, licensed facility for children of 赌钱app可以微信提现 students, faculty 和 staff 和 the community. The facility provides education 和 care to young students, while also providing you with real-world experience.

With the knowledge 和 expertise you gain from your Early Childhood 教育 degree, you can enter the workforce to help children in so many ways, 包括:

  • Lead teacher in a preschool setting or childcare classroom
  • 首页 childcare provider
  • 孩子的倡导者

You can also choose to continue your education by receiving your bachelor’s degree in Early Childhood 教育. You then may explore professions such as kindergarten teacher, care center director or child psychologist.

美国.S. Department of Labor compiles statistics on the careers involving K-12 education. Check out information about salary estimates 和 job prospects here:

下载 Early Childhood 教育 Program Outlook (PDF) for employment projections 和 salary information.

Need help with career decisions? 参观 Career Development Center.

The cost of going to college can drastically impact your ability to succeed. At Johnson County Community College, we want our students to be able to afford a program that they love. That’s why we’re constantly working to make 学费 more affordable for you.

Here’s what 赌钱app可以微信提现 has to offer:

Textbook 和 other supply costs vary depending on your courses.

There are several things to consider when budgeting for college. 访问我们的 Cost of Attendance page for detailed information.

Resources 和 Tools at 赌钱app可以微信提现

Being a student at 赌钱app可以微信提现 means you have access to a range of services 和 resources to help you succeed. We offer professional tutoring 和 small, personalized class sizes. When you attend Johnson County Community College, your education truly matters.

The cost of going to school can be daunting. Fortunately, our 金融援助 office is here to help you through the process. 我们的 counselors can help you find ways to fund your schooling, including scholarships 和 student loans, both of which can help to reduce the cost of your 学费 every semester.

If you need help discovering what your passion will be post-graduation, our Career Development Center 和 Academic 咨询 services are great support tools.

You can also further your education by transferring to a four-year school. 赌钱app可以微信提现 is here to help make the transition to another college program easy 和 stress-free.