ECE 106 — Child Development Associate Standards
This course assists the eligible CDA credential candidate with developing and preparing for the Preschool, Infant-Toddler, or Family Childcare CDA validation visit and assessment Students will develop a resource binder and prepare for the written assessment and oral exam and for the final observation General topics for discussion include: planning a safe and healthy learning environment; steps to advance children’s physical and intellectual development; positive ways to support children’s social and emotional development; strategies to establish productive relationships with families and effective program operation; maintaining a commitment to professionalism; observing and recording children’s behavior; and principles of child growth and development
Prerequisites: ECE 133, ECE 103, ECE 243