Guidance & Curriculum for Early Childhood Aide

Catalog description

This course, meant for the Early Childhood Aides, presents an overview of the early childhood curriculum. Emphasis will be placed on skills necessary to plan a developmentally appropriate curriculum, including organizing space and time, facilitating daily routines and transitions, creating structured group time experiences, and planning for diverse early childhood classrooms. Attention will be given to implementing positive guidance techniques, effective classroom management, preventative strategies, and the importance of a holistic approach to understanding children's behavior.