ECE: Pathway to National Credential
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CDA Discussion via Zoom | Recorded session of Jeannie Seigrist, FCS teacher at Wyandotte, plus two of her students sharing how the CDA course has been implemented into the high school FCS program. Discussion of resources and other tips about the course also are included. |
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The Child Development Associate® (CDA) Credential | Get a CDA in High School | Defines the steps of the credentialing process and benefits to students. |
High School Fact Sheet | Discusses the career path for high school students and the program benefits of the CDA for both students and faculty. |
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CDA Certification Timeline for the CTE High School Classroom - 2 years | The required coursework and work experience for the CDA credential can be completed in a 2 year program of study with dual enrollment of FCS courses. |
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CDA Certification Timeline for the CTE High School Classroom - 3 years | The required coursework and work experience for the CDA credential can be completed in a 3 year program of study of FCS courses. |
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CDA Brochure | Explains the requirements and benefits of a CDA Certification gained through high school courses. |
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Pacing Guide | Training Hours for each CDA Subject Area | |
Resources | CDA Essentials aligned to CCFCS Guiding Children | includes additional resources |
10 Components of High Quality Infant and Toddler Care | ||
Center for Early Childhood Professional Development | ||
Child Care Daily Schedule | ||
Daily Routines- example | ||
Establishing Predictable Routines in a Child Care Setting | ||
Emergency and First Aid Resources | ||
It's the Little Things (Daily routine) | ||
ONET Online (Occupation resources) | ||
Parents Television Council home page | ||
Safe Kids Worldwide | ||
The Alphabetic Principle (Reading development) | ||
National Association for the Education of Young Children | ||
Growth and Development of Children | ||
CPR Guidelines (Updated January 2022) |