This course is part of the Early Childhood Education Certificate Program.
Register for the Early Childhood Education Certificate Admin Fee.
If you are a Connecticut instructor - click here to view information about our CT Sixth Year Planned Program in Early Childhood Education.
View the Course Syllabus
Develop an understanding of the varying types of families that are represented in your community. Explore best practices for initiating and maintaining respectful and open relationships with families and community partners. Utilize knowledge of students’ backgrounds to help each child develop and learn in the early childhood classroom. Research supports and services available to families or primary students. Create a plan to effectively communicate and collaborate with the families and community.
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Please note that you may only register for 18 units/credits within a six month period for a total of 36 units/credits during a calendar year. Any registrations beyond 18 units/credits within six months require pre-approval from the Professional Development Division of DominicanCAonline and from your School District.
International Students Only: Please select IY under the State drop down AND select International for your school district. Please write your school name or academy in the field below. Thank you.
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