Associate of Science - Early Childhood Education - Transfer to a California State University

• Demonstrate developmentally and culturally appropriate practice, including managing the physical, temporal and interpersonal environments.
• Assess the learning environment and the children using standard assessment tools to form plans of action.
• Communicate effectively orally, and in writing, in a child care setting with children, families & co-workers.
• Work independently, and as a team member, in an effective manner while continuously strengthening leadership skills.
• Advocate within the community for continued support of children and families.

The Early Childhood Education AS-T program prepares students to function in a variety of early childhood programs and services. The program is for those who seek to prepare for a career in early childhood education/child development by meeting the requirement to work in public or private child care facilities or to transfer to a four year college or university.