Demonstrate the importance of using various strategies to develop language and communication skills.
Discover the importance of using various strategies to develop language and communication skills in early childhood education. Learn how our developed methods can effectively teach children a large body of general knowledge, supporting their emerging math skills. Join us to promote holistic learning at our child care centers.Trainings incorporating this outcome
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120 hours courses
12 CEUs10 hours courses
5 hours courses
Related Outcomes
- Describe and Demonstrate arts integration strategies to develop verbal and written language.
- Demonstrate and understand the importance of maintaining and developing professional and respectful relationships with parents, staff, community, and other stakeholders.
- Demonstrate an understanding of prenatal development and its impact on child development.
- Identify the importance of language and literacy development in early childhood.
- Recognize the importance of demonstrating respect for all diversity and providing activities that reflect a welcoming environment for all children, youth and families, regardless of culture, language, or religion, or strengths, talents, and abilities.
- Demonstrate understanding of using assessment and observations for short and long term goal development for ages birth to three.
- Demonstrate understanding of using assessment and observation for short and long term goal development for special needs
- Demonstrate how to develop strategies for involving parents in the child care setting
- Demonstrate understanding of developing strategies for involving parents in the child care setting.
- Demonstrate understanding of using assessment and observations for short and long term goal development for ages four and above.
- Identify the importance of professional development for child care professionals and strategies to make meaningful choices.
- Identify and use strategies for effective communication with community and colleagues.
- Recognize the importance of demonstrating respect for the diversity of all children and youth and families’ culture, language, and religion in all interactions (anti-bias and cultural responsiveness techniques).
- Identify strategies to facilitate learning in the early childhood classroom using various methods.
- Give examples of strategies teachers can use to communicate with parents regarding challenging behaviors.
- Identify strategies to support language and literacy development in early childhood.
- Demonstrate assessment techniques to track skill development and individual need.
- Identify guidance and discipline strategies to use with various behavior problems.
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