Define what transition times are and when they occur during the day in the classroom
Learn what transition times are and when they occur during the day in the classroom. Discover how transition times can be utilized as teaching opportunities and effective tools for classroom management. Explore the importance of transition times in early childhood education and child care centers.Trainings incorporating this outcome
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120 hours courses
12 CEUs45 hours courses
Related Outcomes
- Demonstrate an understanding that transition times are teaching opportunities and can be useful in classroom management
- Demonstrate understanding how to effectively use transitions for various age groups and for different parts of the school day
- Define print knowledge as it relates to a preschool classroom.
- Define active play in the early childhood classroom and describe its benefits for young children.
- Define differentiated instruction in early childhood education and describe how it may look in the classroom.
- Demonstrate an understanding of how to support all children and youth at times of change, transition, or separation.
- Demonstrate an understanding of how to use transitions for various age groups and for different parts of the school day.
- Define classroom community.
- Define culture and cultural sensitivity
- Identify the symptoms and signs of poor time management in the child care environment.
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