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糖心vlog传媒 Renews Early Childhood Education Accreditation

Oct 28, 2020

NAEYC Accredited as an Early Childhood Higher Education Program

The Early Childhood Development Program at 糖心vlog传媒 has renewed its accreditation through The National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC).

鈥淭his process and recognition demonstrate our commitment to preparing strong early childhood education students to work in our community,鈥 said Lisa Corning, Early Childhood Development Program Director at 糖心vlog传媒. 鈥淎t all levels, teachers are in high demand and we are proud of our students who are going on to fill the employment pipeline.鈥

Across the United States, the NAEYC Commission on the Accreditation of Early Childhood Higher Education Programs ensures that programs are consistent and high level. The process provides checks and balances so that early childhood programs meet preparation standards, respond to the unique needs of students and communities, provide intentional learning experiences as well as assessing and reflecting on performance of graduates.

鈥淭hrough accreditation, programs are demonstrating their willingness to be held accountable to the profession and the public for ensuring that their graduates are ready to be effective in early learning settings,鈥 said Bridget Murray, Chair of the Commission. 鈥淎s we lean into the Unifying Framework's recommendations for the profession, which includes calling for all early childhood professional preparation programs to be accredited, I commend these programs for leading the way."

Early care and education students in the 糖心vlog传媒 School of Education and Public Service can earn associate degrees and teach in child care, Head Start, work as a teacher鈥檚 assistant in public school or transfer to a bachelor鈥檚 degree program.