Early Childhood Educator

What is it ?

Early childhood education is a branch of education theory which relates to the teaching of children from birth up to the age of eight which is traditionally about third grade. It emerged as a field of study during the Enlightenment, particularly in European countries with high literacy rates.

Responsibilities

Create Lesson Plans-

Lead Daily Activities-

Monitor Children-

Encourage and Engage Children

Barriers

Grade 12 English (ENG4U)

Grade 11 Functions (MCR3U)

Grade 11 Functions and Applications (MCF3M)

Five additional Grade 12 university-level or university/college-level courses

Early childhood education careers could lead into a number of positions

Early childhood educator / education assistant

Home child-care provider

Child-care consulting

Transition homes for abused women and children

Camp counselors

Program Length

30 weeks to 2 years

Year Income

Low:$26,871

Med: $36,543

Subtopic

schools

Brock University
Early Childhood Education
Program Length is 2 year(s)
Tuition is $7,219.85 for 1 year(s)
Bachelor of Early Childhood Education (Honours)
Admission Requirements
Graduate of a two-year Early Childhood Education diploma program from an Ontario public college with an overall 75% average.

George Brown College
Early Childhood Assistant
Admission Requirements
Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD)
Grade 12 English (ENG4C or ENG4U)
Tuition is $4,181 for 30 weeks
Program Length - 30 weeks
Ontario College Diploma