The Vermont Child Care Industry & Careers Council
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SUMMER 2010 SEMESTER COURSE OFFERINGS
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DEVELOPMENT OF THE YOUNG CHILD: AGES 3-8
(Vermont State Colleges' Course # PSY 2025)
This course explores processes of human development from 3 to 8 years-of-age. Emphasis is on the physical, emotional, social, and intellectual growth of the child. Topics include: developmental theories and research, assessment tools, design of and inclusive integrated curriculum, and the concept of transition.
Weekly observations of this age group are required.
Offered in Winooski (new CCV building!) (Thursday nights) 6-9pm with weekly on line components May 27-August 12, 2010 Instructor: Stacie Curtis
Cost: $50 application fee
CURRICULUM DEVELOPMENT FOR EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION
(Vermont State Colleges' Course # EDU-2045)
In this course, learners develop an understanding of the philosophical principles, societal expectations, and practical demands of building curriculum for early childhood education. Emphasis is on developing a child-centered, integrated, developmentally appropriate curriculum for the early years from infancy to age 8. A variety of curricular approaches will be included.
*Prerequisite for this course is a college level child development course. If you have questions about course requirements, please contact Sue Ryan (802) 985-2700
This is an advanced level class/ Previous college experience is required.
Offered in St. Albans (Tuesday nights) 6-9pm May 25-August 10, 2010 with weekly on line components
Instructor: Heather Duhamel
Offered in Rutland (Tuesday nights) 6-9pm with weekly on line components. May 25-August 3 and Monday August 2 Instructor: Heather Mattison
All Rutland students must attend a ‘How to Take an Online class workshop, unless you have already been successful in an on line class. This will be offered May 18, from 6:15-7:15 at CCV, for our students. There is no cost for this training.
Cost: $50 application fee
LEADERSHIP, MENTORING AND SUPERVISION FOR EARLY EDUCATION AND AFTERSCHOOL PRACTIONERS
(Vermont State Colleges' Course # EDU-2041)
This course focuses on the development of leadership and mentoring by practitioners in early education settings. It provides a basic understanding of leadership and group dynamics theory including goal setting, decision-making, problem solving, delegation, motivation, and performance evaluation. Students will develop a personal philosophy of leadership and become familiar with strategies for mentoring early childhood education professionals.
Offered in Winooski (new CCV building!) (Thursday nights) 6-9pm with weekly on line components. May 27-August 12, 2010 Instructor: Jo-Anne McDonough
Cost $50 application fee plus $10 material fee
DEADLINE FOR APPLICATIONS IS APRIL 30, 2010
Students will receive three undergraduate college credits from Community College of Vermont for each course successfully completed.
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