Wednesday, January 13, 2010

Final enrollment approaching - FREE coursework!

WORKING IN EARLY CHILDHOOD?

TWO FREE GRANT-FUNDED COURSES OFFERED AT BSC THIS SPRING!
Jan. 26 – Apr. 30, 2010



SPED 217 – Meeting the Needs of All Learners
[intended for those who do not yet have a bachelor’s degree]

Instructor: Mary Sullivan Kelley
3 weekends, Fri. 6-9:30, Sat. 8-5 – Jan. 29/30, Feb. 26/27, Mar. 26/27 (make-up weekend: Apr. 2/3)

This course will enable the student to identify appropriate strategies to effectively educate all learners, with an emphasis on serving young children with special needs in non-public school settings. It will highlight instructional activities, curriculum modifications, assessment strategies and other adaptations that are usable in standards-based classrooms. The required 40-hour field experience can be completed in the student’s current work setting.




SPED 508 – Strategies for Diversity
[intended for those with a bachelor’s degree]

Instructor: Joanne Abdallah
Tues. evenings, 6:00-9:00 pm

This course will provide students with a forum for the study, discussion, and practical inclusion of multicultural principles and strategies into early childhood programming and curriculum. It will investigate the many levels of culture defined within the macroculture of U.S. society. Students will gain knowledge and information of effective methods, resources and materials in order to develop, adapt and implement techniques and strategies appropriate to contemporary multicultural early childhood programs.

Note: These courses are intended for practitioners not currently enrolled in a degree program

Interested in being considered for one of these courses?
Contact Allison Gingras – Gingkai@aol.com

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