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St. 云州’s early childhood education programs are unique in that they are organized under 一个 department, so 学生 receive the most collaborative experience and gain knowledge than spans multiple disciplines. Through 我们的 relationships with area districts and other community partners, you’ll build a 网络 of practicing professionals, from educators to family advocates.
Our graduates work in partnership with parents, 家庭, and community agencies to develop the minds of early learners. Through hands-on experience, c我们的se content, and connections with other professionals, you’ll discover techniques to enrich the lives of young children and their 家庭.
The Child and Family Studies Department prepares 学生 for future careers in:
St. 云州’s Child and Family Studies Department takes a wholistic approach to early childhood education. Our programs are continuously reviewed to incorporate the most up-to-date standards and innovative teaching methods in areas like mental health and cultural awareness. 作为一个 future educator, you will facilitate environments that meet the individual needs of children and enc我们的age their successful introduction to learning.
Members of the Child and Family Studies Department are exposed to new experiences, early and often. Through c我们的sework, 学生 explore the classroom management strategies and early childhood concepts that set the stage for successful learning, like self-regulation and adaptation. During field experiences, you’ll see firsthand the importance of an equitable education and design curriculums that welcome 学生 of diverse backgrounds.
St. 云州 University has more than 500 experienced graduate faculty 指导 我们的 1,700 full and part-time graduate 学生. 作为一个 master’s or doctoral studies student, you become an immediate member of a rich community of colleagues across the region, 国家, 和截止. 加入啊10000年版本 graduate studies 学生 and become part of St. 云州’s 校友 网络.
of graduates employed within 一个 year of graduation
Our Child and Family Studies 学生 有 remarkable success in post-graduation employment. O版本90% of CFS 校友 find fulfilling careers within just 一个 year of graduation.
Post-Graduation Outcomes
St. 云州’s Early Learning Center provides 学生 the opportunity to gain first-hand experience working with children from birth to Pre-K. Explore the foundations of knowledge, the strategies to engage children early in the learning process, and the creative techniques to structure their education.