Overview:

The Early Childhood Certificate Program, developed by an experienced team of early childhood educators, is designed to broaden your knowledge to meet the increased early childhood learning expectations and enhance the social and emotional development of the young learner. Our certificate courses include the integration of your professional knowledge and skills focused on the learning and development of young children.

  EDUO 9242 Literacy Instruction for the Early Childhood Classroom   
  EDUO 9088 Foundations of Learning   
  EDUO 9087 Early Childhood Development and SEL   
Electives (select 6 semester credits/units):
  EDUO 9086 Music & Rhythm -in the Early Childhood Classroom   
EDUO 9255 Communication Skills for Early Childhood Classrooms
  EDUO 9244 Developing a Growth Mindset in the Early Childhood Classroom   
  EDUO 9245 STEM/STEAM in the Early Childhood Classroom    
  EDUO 9243 Developing Executive Function Skills in the Early Childhood Classroom   
  EDUO 9587 Math Foundations in the Early Childhood Classroom   
  EDUO 9246 Motor Skills and Sensory Experiences in the Early Childhood Classroom   
  EDUO 9799 Play-Based Learning   
  EDUO 9090 Phonemic Awareness for Early Childhood Education   
  EDUO 9089 Partnering with Families and Community in ECE   
  EDUO 9419 Introduction to Children with Exceptional Needs   
  EDUO 9313 Using Technology in the Early Childhood Classroom 
EDUO 9335 Trauma Sensitive Practices for Early Childhood Education