The mission of the early childhood education program is to prepare students to work with children from birth through age eight in a variety of settings. Students will develop a thorough understanding of child development, the value of play in children's learning, and how to develop appropriate classroom practices. Students will also learn to advocate for ethical practices in the field of early childhood education. Upon successful completion of this program, graduates will be awarded an associate of applied science degree.
入学条件
An applicant seeking admission to Andover College must be a high school graduate or possess a General Education Development (GED) certificate or possess a Home Study certificate or transcript from a Home Study program that is equivalent to high school level and is recognized by the student's home state. All applicants must complete an informational interview. They must obtain minimum TOEFL scores of 477 on the paper-based test or 153 on the computer-based test or Kaplan’s most advanced-level English language courses, if English is not the student’s primary language.
願書について
Students should submit the completed application form with a $100 application fee, official transcripts of all work done at the secondary level or above (official transcripts submitted that are not in English will require an official translation), official TOEFL exam scores, declaration of finances and completed health form.
モジュール
The modules are as follows: EC 101 Introduction to Early Childhood Education, Environments, and Curriculum, EC 103 Child Development, EC 112 Health, Safety, and Nutrition for Children, EC 207 Diversity, Family, and Community, EC 225 Introduction to Special Education, EC 230 Math and Science in Early Childhood, EC 245 Literacy and Language Arts in Early Childhood, EC 228 Introduction to Educational Assessment and Planning, EC 260 Child Guidance and Discipline, EC 296 Early Childhood Externship I, EC 297 Early Childhood Externship II, EC 298 Early Childhood Externship III.
住所:
265 Western Avenue
SOUTH PORTLAND
ME
04106
United States
+1 207 774 6126
Andover College
住所:
265 Western Avenue
SOUTH PORTLAND
Maine
04106
United States
学校施設について:
In 1967, the Andover Institute of Business opened in Portland, Maine. In 1977, the State Board of Education granted Andover Institute approval to change its name to Andover College. By 1998, Andover College became the first school of its kind in Maine to receive accreditation from the New England Association of Schools and Colleges (NEASC). In 2004, the Lewiston campus enrolled its first class. In the beginning of 2005, Andover College was purchased by Kaplan Higher Education Corporation (KHE), to be a part of its Kaplan Higher Education Campuses (KHEC) division. By joining such a prestigious company, Andover College has been given the support to continue the same excellent education for which it is known. The mission of Andover College is to empower students to achieve their professional goals by providing education and training through a positive learning experience. The instructors of this College pay personal attention to their educational needs and interests and can help them develop the technical skills and job knowledge they need to be successful in their chosen field.
開催地の滞在施設は?
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Lewiston Campus
住所:
475 Lisbon Street
LEWISTON
Maine
04240
United States
学校施設について:
In 1967, the Andover Institute of Business opened in Portland, Maine. In 1977, the State Board of Education granted Andover Institute approval to change its name to Andover College. By 1998, Andover College became the first school of its kind in Maine to receive accreditation from the New England Association of Schools and Colleges (NEASC). In 2004, the Lewiston campus enrolled its first class. In the beginning of 2005, Andover College was purchased by Kaplan Higher Education Corporation (KHE), to be a part of its Kaplan Higher Education Campuses (KHEC) division. By joining such a prestigious company, Andover College has been given the support to continue the same excellent education for which it is known. The mission of Andover College is to empower students to achieve their professional goals by providing education and training through a positive learning experience. The instructors of this College pay personal attention to their educational needs and interests and can help them develop the technical skills and job knowledge they need to be successful in their chosen field.