Level of Course: Level 2 (Intermediate)
Course Title: Certification in Early Childhood Development (ECD) (Intermediate)
Certificate Provider: AGLAS
Course Description: This intermediate-level course builds upon foundational knowledge of ECD by delving deeper into specialized areas and advanced practices. It focuses on developing critical thinking, problem-solving, and advanced pedagogical skills for professionals working with young children.
Course Objectives:
- Analyze and apply advanced theories of child development and learning.
- Develop and implement specialized ECD programs for diverse learners, including children with special needs.
- Design and evaluate developmentally appropriate curricula and learning environments.
- Apply research-based practices in early childhood education.
- Develop and implement effective strategies for supporting children’s social and emotional development.
- Enhance leadership and advocacy skills for improving early childhood education systems.
- Conduct research and analyze data related to early childhood development and practice.