Description
Course Objectives
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Develop foundational skills in early childhood education.
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Learn age-appropriate teaching strategies for children (0–6 years).
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Gain hands-on experience in lesson planning and classroom management.
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Understand child psychology and developmental milestones.
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Promote inclusive and play-based learning environments.
Course Modules
1. Foundations of Early Childhood Education
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Introduction to ECE principles
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Historical and modern approaches (Montessori, Reggio Emilia, Playway)
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Roles and responsibilities of an early childhood educator
2. Child Growth & Development
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Physical, cognitive, social, and emotional development (0–6 years)
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Developmental milestones and red flags
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Theories of Piaget, Vygotsky, and Erikson
3. Curriculum Planning & Teaching Methods
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Designing age-appropriate lesson plans
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Play-based and activity-based learning
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Integrating storytelling, arts, music, and movement
4. Classroom Management & Behavior Guidance
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Positive discipline techniques
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Creating an engaging and safe learning environment
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Handling challenging behaviors
5. Health, Nutrition & Safety in ECE
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Basics of child nutrition and hygiene
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First aid and emergency procedures
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Child protection policies and safeguarding
6. Special Needs & Inclusive Education
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Identifying and supporting children with diverse needs
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Adapting teaching methods for inclusivity
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Working with parents and specialists
7. Practical Training & Internship
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Observation and teaching practice in preschools/daycares
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Developing teaching portfolios
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Feedback and reflective practice
Assessment & Certification
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Continuous Assessments: Quizzes, assignments, lesson plans
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Practical Teaching Demo: Classroom simulations
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Internship Evaluation: Performance in real-world settings
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Final Certification: Awarded upon successful completion
Career Opportunities
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Preschool Teacher
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Daycare Center Supervisor
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Early Childhood Educator
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Nanny/Childcare Provider
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ECE Curriculum Developer
Eligibility & Duration
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Eligibility: High school diploma (10+2) or equivalent
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Duration: 6–12 months (flexible part-time/full-time options)
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Mode: Online/Blended/In-Person
Why Choose This Course?
✅ Hands-on training with real classroom exposure
✅ Industry-relevant skills for immediate employment
✅ Globally recognized certification
✅ Opportunities for further studies in ECE