A Day in the Life of an Early Childhood Educator
An early childhood education career offers you the opportunity to assist in the high quality care of young children. You will be providing activities for the children as well as…
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An Education Assistant’s Guide to IEPs
Professionals with educational assistant training know that an Individualized Education Program (IEP) is an important document that’s created to help observe and oversee the learning progress and challenges of every…
Learning American Sign Language
Recently we took our Fundamentals of Sign Language course. This was the course that I have been the most anxious about Education Assistant program. There are no marks in this…
4 Tips for Helping Students Work Well in Groups
Facilitating group work is something everyone taking early childhood education training courses and receiving educational assistant training will have to do at least some of the time when they are…
Learning Specialty Programs: Boardmaker
So recently we had our Boardmaker Online workshop. That was a lot of fun! Boardmaker is a program where there are lots of pictures all gathered together. It comes with…
How to Include Parents in Early Childhood Education
People who have received their early childhood education training and are entering the workforce should be prepared not only to teach young children but also to involve their parents in…
Gearing up for a New Year
Hi everyone, Well January was a very hectic and crazy month for us. It was a good thing that we had the Christmas break because we needed it to rest…
My Future
What does the future holds for me? Well, I worked very hard for my ECE Diploma and I think we (and by we I’m referring to me and all my…
Career Strategies Course
Career strategies is, at the time I took my ECE, the last subject we have to do in conjunction with practicums or while finishing resources. In this course they taught…
The Best Ways to Engage Exceptional Learners
In the field of education, labels like “special needs” and “learning disabled” are quickly falling out of fashion because they just don’t effectively encompass the diversity of today’s classrooms. Someone…
Helping Young Learners Resolve Conflict
Whether you plan to become an educational assistant or an early childhood educator in a kindergarten classroom, preschool, or daycare, you will be responsible for providing the first wave of…
4 Common Learning Disabilities
In recent years, the educational community and society at large has grown to understand that learning disabilities do not have to stifle student growth and success. Research continues to reveal…
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