Provides entry level knowledge and skills for individuals as they begin to or intend to care for children in group or family child care. Learners explore rules and regulations governing group and family child care and the responsibilities of child care providers. This course fulfills introductory non-credit course requirements as specified in HFS Chapters 45 and 46 for family and group day care in Wisconsin's Administrative Code.
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Child Care: Intro to Child Care Profession (41185)
Online
Online
6/6/2022 - 7/29/2022
Days & Times:
Mon, Tues, Wed, Thurs, Fri: 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM
Facility:
ONLINE
Instructor:
Karen Pesik
Fees:
$169.47, $4.50 (62 +)
Status:
Active
Seats Available:
48
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Child Care: Skills and Strategies for Child Care Teacher
Continuing Education
CATALOG #47307462
Focuses on skills and strategies for the child care teacher with emphasis on selecting developmentally appropriate activities, planning lessons, and facilitating children's activities. This course meets Wisconsin's requirements for Child Care Teacher. Prerequisite: Introduction to the Child Care Profession.
Online
Summer 2022
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Child Care: Fundamentals Infant & Toddler Care
Continuing Education
CATALOG #47307470
Provides requirements and practices for entry level childcare providers who are or will work with infants and toddlers. Course fulfills requirements as specified by Wisconsin's State Law. Wisconsin day care regulations require that individuals working with infants and toddlers must complete infant and toddler training within six months of assuming a position.
Online
Summer 2022
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ECE: Health, Safety, & Nutrition
Undergraduate | 3 Credits
CATALOG #10307167
This 3-credit course examines the topics of health, safety, and nutrition within the context of the early childhood educational setting. Course competencies include: integrate strategies that support diversity and anti-bias perspectives, follow governmental regulations and professional standards as they apply to health, safety, and nutrition, provide a safe early childhood environment, provide a healthy early childhood environment, plan nutritionally sound menus, adhere to child abuse and neglect mandates, apply Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS) risk reduction strategies, apply strategies to prevent the occurrence of Shaken Baby Syndrome (SBS), incorporate health, safety, and nutrition concepts into the children's curriculum.
Offered Collegewide
Fall 2022
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ECE: Introductory Practicum
Undergraduate | 3 Credits
CATALOG #10307174
In this 3-credit practicum course you will learn about and apply the course competencies in an actual early childhood setting. You will explore the standards for quality early childhood education, demonstrate professional behaviors, and meet the requirements for training in the Wisconsin Model Early Learning Standards. PREREQUISITE: Admission to early Childhood Education/E-CHiLD or E-Connect-Child Care Services or dean approval.
Offered Collegewide
Fall 2022
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ECE: Child Development
Undergraduate | 3 Credits
CATALOG #10307179
The 3-credit course examines child development within the context of the early childhood education setting. Course competencies include: integrate strategies that support diversity, cultural responsiveness, and anti-bias perspectives; analyze social, cultural, and economic influences on child development; summarize child development theories; analyze development of children ages three through five; analyze development of children ages five through eight; relate child development research findings to teaching practice; analyze the role of heredity and the environment; examine the role of brain development in early learning (ages 3-8); examine developmental and environmental assessment strategies for children ages 3-8.
Offered Collegewide
Fall 2022
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ECE: Family and Community Relationships
Undergraduate | 3 Credits
CATALOG #10307195
In this 3-credit course you will examine the role of relationships with family and community in early childhood education. Course competencies include: implement strategies that support diversity, cultural responsiveness, and anti-bias perspectives when working with families and community; analyze contemporary family patterns and trends; identify strategies to strengthen and support families; explore effective communication strategies; discover strategies for developing respectful and reciprocal relationships with families; analyze strategies to promote family engagement in early childhood education programs; explore a variety of formats for meeting with families in their contexts; advocate for children and families; and explore community resources that provide a range of services for children and families.
Online
Fall 2022
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ECE: Intermediate Practicum
Undergraduate | 3 Credits
CATALOG #10307177
In this 3-credit course you will be implementing regulations and standards for quality early childhood education, applying knowledge of child development and positive guidance, utilizing observation and assessment techniques, and assessing developmentally appropriate environments for children. PREREQUISITE: 10307174 ECE: Introductory Practicum.
Offered Collegewide
Fall 2022