EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION

Roane State Community College

CertificateAcademicCIP: 19.0706

The Early Childhood Technical Certificate is designed to prepare professionals in the field of early childhood education. Students in this program will gain knowledge in areas such as child development, family and community involvement, and curriculum development. Graduates will be prepared to work in various early childhood settings and conduct themselves as members of the early childhood profession

Credits

24 credits

Program Pathways

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Program Details

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Requirements

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Financial Aid

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EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION

Roane State Community College

CertificateAcademicCIP: 19.0706

Credits

24 credits

Skills & Competencies

Skills developed through this program

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Skills

Active ListeningSpeakingReading ComprehensionSocial PerceptivenessCritical ThinkingMonitoringJudgment and Decision MakingInstructingWritingService OrientationComplex Problem SolvingCoordinationLearning StrategiesActive LearningPersuasion

Knowledge

English LanguageEducation and TrainingPsychologyCustomer and Personal ServicePublic Safety and SecurityMathematicsBiologyTherapy and CounselingMedicine and DentistryFood ProductionAdministration and ManagementComputers and Electronics

Abilities

Oral ComprehensionOral ExpressionProblem SensitivityDeductive ReasoningWritten ComprehensionSpeech RecognitionSpeech ClarityWritten ExpressionInductive ReasoningFluency of IdeasInformation OrderingOriginalityCategory FlexibilityNear VisionFar Vision

Tasks

Instruct children in safe behavior, such as seeking adult assistance when crossing the street and av
Remove hazards and develop appropriate boundaries and rules to create a safe environment for childre
Perform first aid or cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) when required.
Maintain a safe play environment.
Observe and monitor children's play activities.
Communicate with children's parents or guardians about daily activities, behaviors, and related issu
Provide assistance to students with special needs.
Teach socially acceptable behavior, employing techniques such as behavior modification or positive r
Supervise students in classrooms, halls, cafeterias, school yards, and gymnasiums, or on field trips
Tutor and assist children individually or in small groups to help them master assignments and to rei
Enforce administration policies and rules governing students.
Advise farmers and demonstrate techniques in areas such as feeding and health maintenance of livesto
Conduct classes or deliver lectures on subjects such as nutrition, home management, and farming tech
Collaborate with producers to diagnose and prevent management and production problems.
Teach basic skills, such as color, shape, number and letter recognition, personal hygiene, and socia
Establish and enforce rules for behavior and procedures for maintaining order.
Adapt teaching methods and instructional materials to meet students' varying needs and interests.
Evaluate and grade students' class work, laboratory work, projects, assignments, and papers.
Prepare course materials, such as syllabi, homework assignments, and handouts.
Prepare and deliver lectures to undergraduate or graduate students on topics such as food science, n
Interview patients to obtain comprehensive medical histories.
Write or prepare detailed clinical neuropsychological reports, using data from psychological or neur
Conduct neuropsychological evaluations such as assessments of intelligence, academic ability, attent
Provide feedback to patients and their families on the results of neuropsychological evaluations and recommendations.
Study nutritional requirements of animals and nutritive values of animal feed materials.
Write up or orally communicate research findings to the scientific community, producers, and the pub
Develop improved practices in feeding, housing, sanitation, or parasite and disease control of anima

Technology

Computer based training softwareData base user interface and query softwareElectronic mail softwareSpreadsheet softwareWord processing softwareDesktop communications softwareVideo creation and editing softwareCalendar and scheduling softwareProject management softwareOffice suite softwareMulti-media educational softwareGeographic information systemMedical softwareAnalytical or scientific softwareInternet browser softwareWeb page creation and editing softwareGraphics or photo imaging softwareEnterprise resource planning ERP softwareData base management system softwareInformation retrieval or search softwareComputer aided design CAD software

Tools

Baby bottlesChild car safety seatsDigital medical thermometersDomestic dishwashersDryersEmergency first aid kitsIronsKitchen stovesLaptop computersMedicine dosing syringesMicrowave ovensPassenger carsPersonal computersSecurity alarm systemsVacuum cleanersAlarmsClimbing structuresDesktop computersEducational toysFire extingushersMobile telephonesAlternative computer keyboardsAudio tape recorders or playersBraille slatesBraille stylusesCommunication boardsCompact disk CD playersComputer laser printersData input scannersDigital video cameras

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