9-Hour Communication Course-Spanish

This course is designed for childcare professionals to introduce the basic concepts of developing strong communication skills in early care and education. Topics include verbal, non-verbal, written communication, reading strategies, interpersonal communication strategies, and objective listening skills, focusing on communicating with parents, co-workers, and the community, and communication issues within a typical childcare day.

OCC Approval Number: CKO-4860
Clock Hours: 9
IACET/CEU: .90
Core of Knowledge Area: 9 Hours: Professionalism
Course_Description:

This course is designed for childcare professionals to introduce the basic concepts of developing strong communication skills in early care and education. Topics include verbal, non-verbal, written communication, reading strategies, interpersonal communication strategies, and objective listening skills, focusing on communicating with parents, co-workers, and the community, and communication issues within a typical childcare day.
Skill Level: MSDE Training Level: Entry (Novice)

45-Hour Child Growth and Development-Spanish/Crecimiento y desarrollo infantil de 45 horas

OCC Approval Number: PSO-159544
Clock Hours: 45
IACET/CEU: 45
Core of Knowledge Area: 45 Hours: Child Development
Course_Description:

This course includes the major concepts, principles, theories, and research related to development of children, birth through age twelve that enable childcare professionals to construct learning opportunities that support individual students’ development, acquisition of knowledge, and motivation. Instruction will include the use of library, computer, and written expression.
Skill Level: MSDE Training Level: Entry (Novice)

Child Care Aide Orientation

Through this course, participations will learn about proper supervision, professionalism and parent engagement. This course is required for all classroom aides who have not completed 90-Clock Hours of training. Core Of Knowledge (COK) Hours: 3 (1 Professionalism, I Health, Safety & Nutrition, & 1 Community)

OCC Approval Number: CKO-4860
Clock Hours: 3
IACET/CEU: .30
Core of Knowledge Area: 3 Hours (1 Hour Health, Safety, & Nutrition), 1 Hour Professionalism, 1 Hour Community
Course_Description:

Through this course, participations will learn about proper supervision, professionalism and parent engagement. This course is required for all classroom aides who have not completed 90-Clock Hours of training. Core Of Knowledge (COK) Hours: 3 (1 Professionalism, I Health, Safety & Nutrition, & 1 Community)
Skill Level: MSDE Training Level: Entry (Novice)

45-Hour Preschool Methods And Materials/Métodos y materiales preescolares de 45 horas

This course introduces the basic concepts of curriculum planning and implementation for children three to five years old. Students will apply their knowledge of child growth and development to enhance teaching strategies, environment design, and implementation of best practices in early childhood education. Instruction will include a library, computer, and written expression

OCC Approval Number: CKO-4860
Clock Hours: 45
IACET/CEU: 4.5
Core of Knowledge Area: Child Development (24 Hours), Curriculum (17 Hours), and Special Needs (4 Hours).
Course_Description:

This course introduces the basic concepts of curriculum planning and implementation for children three to five years old. Students will apply their knowledge of child growth and development to enhance teaching strategies, environment design, and implementation of best practices in early childhood education.
Skill Level: MSDE Training Level: Entry (Novice)

45-Hour Infant and Toddler Methods and Materials/Métodos y materiales de 45 horas para bebés y niños pequeños

45-Hour Infant and Toddler Methods and Materials: This course introduces the major concepts, principles, theories and research related to the development and care of children birth to age three. Students will learn how to create a healthy and safe environment while developing appropriate interaction and communication skills that will assist with learning and development. Instruction will include the use of library, computer, and written expression.

OCC Approval Number: CKO-4860
Clock Hours: 45
IACET/CEU: 4.5
Core of Knowledge Area: Child Development/22.5 Hours, Curriculum/15 Hours, Health, Safety, Nutrition/3 Hours, Special Needs/1.5 Hours, Professionalism/2 Hours, Community/1 Hour
Course_Description:

45-Hour Infant and Toddler Methods and Materials: This course introduces the major concepts, principles, theories and research related to the development and care of children birth to age three. Students will learn how to create a healthy and safe environment while developing appropriate interaction and communication skills that will assist with learning and development. Instruction will include the use of library, computer, and written expression.
Skill Level: MSDE Training Level: Entry (Novice)