Early Childhood Education Endorsement

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Students seeking this endorsement must hold a valid Colorado professional (7-year) teacher license

The Colorado Department of Education (CDE) indicates that the Early Childhood Education endorsement can be added to a teaching license by passing the following PRAXIS exams:

PRAXIS #5024
PRAXIS #5205

The following courses prepare students to demonstrate professional competency in Early Childhood Education:

Early Childhood Education Requirements

27 Credits

✽ ECE 1011 - Introduction to Early Childhood Education 3.0 Credits
✽ ECE 1031 - Guidance Strategies for Young Children 3.0 Credits
✽ ECE 1045 - Introduction to Early Childhood Education Techniques 3.0 Credits
✽ ECE 2051 - ECE Nutrition, Health, and Safety 3.0 Credits
✽ ECE 2621 - ECE Curriculum Development: Methods & Techniques 3.0 Credits
ECE 2651 - Early Language and Literacy Development in Young Children 3.0 Credits
ECE 2088 - Practicum: Early Childhood Education 3.0 Credits
✽ ECE 2101 - Working with Families and Communities 3.0 Credits
✽ ECE 2381 - ECE Child Growth and Development 3.0 Credits
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Note:

◆ State Guaranteed Transfer

✽ Generally Transferable

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