This course continues to improve students’ skills in teaching young children. Students become familiar with the full range of occupational opportunities in the Early Childhood Education field. Students implement a variety of Early Childhood curriculum activities through field work placements and student teaching experiences. Students take the ParaPro assessment, a step in becoming a teacher’s aide or teacher assistant.
Prerequisites
Early Childhood Education 1, or Child Development & Parenting; also, a tuberculosis screening or a chest x-ray may be required
This course may be dual enrolled at Northern Virginia Community College. The NOVA entrance requirements must be met before registering. Please consult with your school counselor for more details.
Completion of Early Childhood Education I & II will assist students in achieving the Child Development Associate (CDA) National Credential.