Early Childhood Education Infant Specialist - Folsom Lake College

Early Childhood Education Infant Specialist from Folsom Lake College is a Campus Certificate Early Childhood Education degree that prepares you for a Education career. Upon successful completion of an Infant Specialist Certificate , and with appropriate documented experience, a student demonstrates knowledge, preparation and competencies to be an infant and toddler teacher in an early learning program. Upon completion of this program, the student will be able to: Evaluate and apply knowledge of infant development and the multiple influences on early development and learning to create infant and family programs that are healthy, respectful, supportive, and challenging for children from the prenatal period through the first three years after birth. Design infant and toddler programs that build respectful, reciprocal family relationships that support optimal infant and toddler development and learning both at home and in group care settings. Incorporate systematic assessment strategies using observation, documentation, and interpretation in order to guide decisions about support for infant and toddler development and curriculum. Design, implement, and evaluate developmentally effective curriculum and teaching plans that tie knowledge of academic content to meaningful and challenging learning environments for infants and toddlers in a collaborative effort with colleagues. Develop continuing professional growth plan and advocate public policy that supports infants , toddlers, their families and the profession of early childhood education . Apply acquired knowledge, skills, and abilities of certificate coursework toward successful completion of an A.A. degree in Early Childhood Education. Seek employment as an infant or toddler teacher in a private or public early childhood educational setting View more details on Folsom Lake College . Ask your questions and apply online for this program or find other related Early Childhood Education courses.