Description: Teaching preschool requires far more than managing a classroom. It requires understanding child development, creating engaging learning experiences, building strong relationships, and balancing structure with flexibility throughout the day. This course equips preschool educators with practical tools, foundational strategies, and best practices for creating effective and engaging learning environments for young children. Participants will explore classroom management techniques, developmentally appropriate teaching practices, strategies for supporting learning through play, and approaches for fostering positive teacher-child interactions. The course is designed to help preschool teachers strengthen their confidence, improve daily classroom practices, and create meaningful learning experiences that support school readiness and whole-child development.
By the end of this course, you will be able to…
- Examine best practices for creating developmentally appropriate preschool learning environments that support engagement and growth.
- Implement effective classroom management and instructional strategies that promote positive behavior and meaningful learning.
- Apply teaching practices that strengthen teacher-child interactions and support school readiness across developmental domains.
- Qualifies for 2 Clock Hours | .2 CEUs
- Training includes a module & assessment
- Core Knowledge Area: Responsive Interactions and Guidance
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Audience: Teachers
- Level: Basic and Intermediate
- CDA Competency Statement II: To advance physical and intellectual competence