Site Supervisor Certificate of Achievement

Program Student Learning Outcomes

Students who complete this program will be able to:

• Describe developmental milestones for children in the areas of physical, psychosocial, cognitive, and language development.
• Identify environmental, cultural, familial, economic, political and historical contexts that influence all children’s development
• Demonstrate a range of skills and knowledge related to the unique needs of children ages 0-8 years.
• Apply developmental theory, knowledge of child development, DCLAP, and research based teaching strategies to develop curriculum for the unique educational needs of young children individually and in group care settings.
• Demonstrate developmentally appropriate observation, assessment and documentation skills that can be applied to interpretations of growth and development, planning and identification of individual needs.
• Demonstrate the skills and knowledge used in supervising program staff, financial management, licensing regulations and program management in settings for young children.
• Demonstrate professional skills, including ethical practice, reflective practice, written and verbal communication, collaboration, advocacy and identification of personal qualifications in relationship to state and national requirements of teachers of young children.

CORE COURSES