Stuffed animals get checkups at 2nd Teddy Bear Hospital
Dozens of stuffed animals are now healthier after visiting the Teddy Bear Hospital at Black Hawk College. The second annual event brought 57 children to the East Campus to get […]
College Credit Certificate inAssistant Teacher
Why Assistant Teaching
The Assistant Teacher Certificate is designed to prepare individuals to be teachers in a child care center and/or preschool setting. The certificate will provide 18 hours credit toward an A.A.S. degree in Early Childhood Education as well as the coursework to equal a Gateways Level 2 credential.
Download our Early Childhood Education Program Flyer (PDF)Locations
East Campus
Quad-Cities Campus
Formats
On-campus
Number of Credits
18
Careers In Assistant Teaching
Preschool Teachers
Kindergarten Teachers
Elementary School Teachers
Middle School Teachers
Secondary School Teachers
Learning Objectives
Students who complete this program will be able to:
- Identify knowledge of developmental theories and domains using research-based child development milestone indicators.
- Assess ECE environment for best practices in health and safety.
- Identify the role of the environment and importance of relationships in guiding children’s behavior.
- Demonstrate knowledge of the role and influence of families, culture, and communities in children’s development and learning.
- Demonstrate knowledge and application of professionalism in early childhood education as indicated by image, behavior and dispositions expected for Assistant Teachers.
- Demonstrate ability to connect child behavior to appropriate developmental domains.
- Describe classroom environmental considerations, developmentally appropriate materials, and interactions for various age groups.
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Stuffed animals get checkups at Teddy Bear Hospital
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Contact Assistant Teaching
Jodi Becker, MS. Ed.
Program Coordinator for Early Childhood Education
309-796-5410
beckerj@bhc.edu
