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Case Study

Early Childhood Teacher Certificate – Apprenticeship

Red Rocks Community College

CREDENTIAL TITLE

Early Childhood Teacher Certificate - Apprenticeship

CREDENTIAL LEVEL

Undergraduate

ACADEMIC PROGRAM

Education

CREDIT/NON-CREDIT # OF CREDITS (IF CREDIT BEARING)

18

INCREMENTAL CREDENTIALING FRAMEWORK APPROACHES

 Specialize As You Go
Stack As You Go
Transfer As You Go
Partner As You Go
Learn As You Go
Retro As You Go

Top Competencies/Learning Outcomes

  • Knowledge of:
    • Child growth, Development, and Learning
    • Child Observation and Assessment
    • Family and Community Partnerships
    • Social-Emotional Health and Development Promotion
    • Health, Safety, and Nutrition
    • Professional Practice
    • Teaching Practice

Credential Components

ECE 1011 Intro to Early Childhood Education
ECE 1045 Intro to ECE Techniques
ECE 1031 Guidance Strategies for Young Children
ECE 2621 Curriculum Methods/Techniques
ECE 2381 ECE Child Growth & Development

Any 3 credit ECE course. Recommend ECE 2601The Exceptional Child
TOTAL CREDIT HOURS: 18

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