ECE 176 - CDA Portfolio 1

Institution:

Westmoreland County Community College

Subject:

Education/Pre-K - Grade 4

Description:

These courses align with the goals of NAEYC and PA OCDEL's guidelines for entry level preparation for the early childhood field. The courses are designed to prepare students' work for review for the Professional Portfolio required to complete the Child Development Associate Credential (CDA) with the Council for Professional Recognition (the Council). The completed portfolio will showcase students' fundamental knowledge and skills in their setting of choice, either center-based Infant and Toddler or center-based Preschool. Students will demonstrate reflection on essential skills that will be used throughout their developing careers and that will be assessed by a CDA Professional Development Specialist. Elements will include proof of education, completed family questionnaires, reflective statements of competence, 22 completed resources, reflective self-assessments, and a professional philosophy statement

Credits:

1.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.westmoreland.edu

Phone Number:

(724) 925-4000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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