Early Childhood Education
Discover the Exciting World of Early Childhood Education
Graduates of the Department of Early Childhood Education become capable teachers who believe in the transformative power of an outstanding education. We prepare distinguished educators who work with children from birth through eight years of age in a variety of child-development and school settings.
Plant the seed of excitement in learning through our undergraduate programs! Explore Early Childhood Teaching undergraduate programs.
Our teachers make sure our youngest learners continue to learn safely during the global pandemic. Learn about our graduate programs. Explore Early Childhood Teaching graduate programs.
Want to make a difference in the life of a child? Check out what our alumni have to say.
You could join the Kappa Delta Pi, International Honor Society in Education.
Learn about our talented faculty members!
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Learn about the Praxis exam and Clinical Practice
Our experienced faculty members have expertise in a range of specialties, from urban to international education, from assessment of teaching to integrating arts and sciences curricula. They are passionate about the critical role of education in building a better society and are committed to cultivating the next generation of educators.
We offer students a foundation in childhood development theory with an emphasis on applying it in the classroom. Whether you are looking to become an educator, or are a current educator who wants to enhance your skills, our robust undergraduate and graduate programs will support your success. Or, if you are ready to become a certified teacher, let us help you through the teaching certification process.
CONTACT US
Professional Studies Building, Room 329
Phone: 201-200-2114
Fax: 201-200-3567
Dr. Saigeetha Jambunathan, Chair
sjambunathan@tee-guide.com
Norma Durant, Administrative Assistant
ndurant1@tee-guide.com
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