Early Childhood Education class provides career training so students gain entry level skills in childcare and childcare related occupations. In this class, students will learn growth/development, how to plan and organize lessons, develop skills needed when working with children, family/community relationships, and professionalism. Students will attend a preschool program on a regular basis to apply and demonstrate their skills in working with children.
Students enrolled in Early Childhood Education class are required to pay $15.00 in annual membership dues to affiliate with the state and national FCCLA organizations. Opportunities to raise this money with chapter fund-raising activities will be available to students who choose to pay dues using this method.
Students enrolled in Early Childhood Education class are required to pay $15.00 in annual membership dues to affiliate with the state and national FCCLA organizations. Opportunities to raise this money with chapter fund-raising activities will be available to students who choose to pay dues using this method.
- An understanding of different areas of education including lesson planning, thematic units, children’s art, music, literature, science, and math will be demonstrated within the preschool classroom.
- The student also has the option to earn an elective job credit by working in a childcare center or an after school program during the year. This credit will be rewarded at the end of the year upon successful employment.