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Nov 21, 2024
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2023-24 Gaston College Catalog and Student Handbook [THIS CATALOG IS OUT-OF-DATE. USE THE CURRENT CATALOG TO FIND CURRENT PROGRAMS.]
Early Childhood Education - Early Literacy Certificate (C55220F)
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The curriculum prepares students to create and implement a variety of literacy activities that can be implemented in early childhood education classrooms. Emphasis is placed on practical application of skills.
Program Learning Outcomes
Graduates will:
- Use multidimensional knowledge (child development, ability, cultural, and other contexts) to support individual children
- Build supportive and collaborative partnerships with diverse families and community resources and agencies
- Use a broad repertoire of evidence-based, anti-bias teaching skills and practices responsive to children’s individual developmental, ability, cultural, and linguistic needs
- Demonstrate pedagogical knowledge, application, integration, and modification of academic content in the early childhood curriculum
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Additional Program Requirements for Early Childhood Education
- All students are required to submit documentation of additional non-academic criteria which will include a valid Criminal Background Check (CBC) qualification letter obtained through Division of Child Development & Early Education (DCDEE). Instructions will be provided in EDU 119. Students who do not submit a valid CBC Qualification letter will not successfully complete Early Childhood Education.
- A grade of “C” or better is required for all courses applied towards degree requirements
Note(s):
The courses taken in this certificate program may be applied toward the Associate in Applied Science degree in Early Childhood Education.
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