Early Childhood Education

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Courses in early childhood education include child development, communications and psychology. A degree in early childhood education is designed to prepare you to develop curriculum for pre-schoolers and young children. Training also prepares you to provide the child with guidance, and how to recognize when discipline is needed. Other topics include children's literature, developing reading skills, and the use of play in learning development.

Early childhood educators play a critical role in helping children learn how to learn, and in developing a basic knowledge base on which all of their future education will lie. In addition, early childhood education is critical in teaching children basic social skills, including how to interact with adults, and how to interact with their peers.

Early Childhood Education

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Arizona State University

Arizona

ASU offers a variety of high-quality, accredited online degree programs. With flexibility, convenience, and exemplary customer service, we help bring your goal of completing a degree within reach.

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CDI College

Alberta

CDI College has over 30 years of experience in providing high quality Diploma education in Business, Technology and Health Care. CDI has over 46 community-based locations across Canada that prepare students for employment by providing a practical, fast-paced, deadline-driven learning experience.

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Hesser College

New Hampshire

Since 1900 Hesser College has been offering high-quality, affordable, career-focused educational programs. Classes in the continuing education program are offered during the day, evening, or on the weekend.

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Kendall College

Illinois

Kendall College, located in Chicago, Illinois, offers liberal and professional studies in which students are the top priority. The students learn in small classes taught by doctoral level instructors. Students have internships in every field of study before they graduate.

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Rasmussen College

Minnesota

For students graduating from high school, interested in advancing their careers, or simply looking to take a few classes to broaden their horizons, Rasmussen College provides the necessary training they'll need to create a rewarding career or update their skills.

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Southwest Florida College

Florida

Southwest Florida College offers students the skills they need in order to be in demand in the today's highly competitive workplace. SFC caters to students who either want training for a new career or training that will help them advance in their current career.

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Sullivan University

Kentucky

Sullivan University prides itself on offering programs in highly marketable skills and boasts a job placement rate of 99%. Bachelors degree programs can be completed in as little as 3 years.

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University of Phoenix

ArizonaPuerto Rico

One university understands how you live today. And where you want to go tomorrow. University of Phoenix. Thinking ahead.

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University of Phoenix

At the University of Phoenix, most students complete their online education in two to three years, and an overwhelming majority report a high degree of satisfaction. Students attend classes via the Internet, at times and places that fit their scheduling needs.

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Ashford University

Online (study from anywhere)

Don’t let your job get in the way of earning your college degree. At Ashford University Online, we’re dedicated to helping working adults just like you get the skills and the credentials you need to reach for your goals. Choose from a variety of Associate, Bachelor’s, and Master’s degree programs including Organizational Management, Business Administration, Psychology, and more.

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Grand Canyon University

Online (study from anywhere)

Grand Canyon University Online offers the same high-quality education online as it does in its Phoenix campus setting. The online degree programs are delivered using state-of-the-art Internet technologies based on Angel technology.

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Independence University

Online (study from anywhere)

Earn your healthcare degree from Independence University. Our comprehensive programs are 100% online, so you can put your healthcare career in motion from the comfort of your own home.

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Penn Foster Global

Online (study from anywhere)

Prepare for a new career in today’s most in-demand fields at Penn Foster Global International. Choose from over 80 quality distance education programs that are affordable, self-paced and career-focused. Study online, in print, or in combination—whichever method best suits your schedule and learning style. Program categories offered include Health Services, Business, Legal Studies, Technology, Trade, Education, Engineering, Automotive, Creative/Design, and High School.

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Penn Foster Schools

Online (study from anywhere)

With over 13 million students enrolled since 1890, Penn Foster Schools is one of the world's largest and most respected distance learning education institutions. Penn Foster Schools allows students to earn their online degrees on their own time, in their own home, and at their own pace.

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