Communications for Childcare Workers
This online, asynchronous, micro-credential provides students with a brief introduction to skills needed to become an effective communicator and explore the importance of teamwork.
Upon successful completion of this micro-credential, learners should be able to:
Examine communication that occurs within the childcare settings
Develop verbal and written communication that adheres to appropriate and basic grammatical rules
Apply techniques and strategies to work effectively with teams consisting of family members, colleagues, and other professionals in the Early Childhood Education profession
Apply how to interact, communicate, and partner with families in both formal and informal settings
This online, asynchronous, micro-credential provides students with a brief introduction to skills needed to become an effective communicator and explore the importance of teamwork in the field of early childhood education. This course is designed for students in a pre-apprenticeship program, interested in discussing the importance of relationships and examining various communication strategies before engaging in simulations used to practice these skills.
Review the curriculum below to see the topics covered.
Learners who successfully complete the course will earn a digital badge and certificate of course completion that can be downloaded and shared via social media.
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Module 1: Communication in Child Care
Module 1: Discussion- Communication in Child Care
Module 1: Communication in Child Care Quiz
Module 2: Language
Module 3: Working as a Team
Module 3: Discussion- Working as a Team
Module 3: Discussion- Working as a Team
Module 3: Discussion- Working as a Team
Module 3: Working as a Team Quiz #1
Module 3: Working as a Team Quiz #2
Module 4: Scenario Simulations
Module 4: Discussion- Scenario Simulations
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Read Lessgreat information on learning to communicate with others in the field especially the importance of ways to have success when communicating
great information on learning to communicate with others in the field especially the importance of ways to have success when communicating
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