Overview
Join our fully online program and understand the influences that affect children's early development while learning proven techniques to support their cognitive, physical, social and emotional advancement. Demand for transitional kindergarten teachers is on the rise as more districts opt to incorporate TK into their schools. Teaching Transitional Kindergarten at University of California, Riverside is designed to impart the knowledge and expertise needed to foster an effective learning environment where children can learn fundamental academics, while simultaneously developing maturity and confidence. Make your mark and pave the way to a successful outcome for young learners.
What You'll Learn
- Influences on children's biological, physical, social-emotional and cognitive development
- Quality teaching practices that address cultural and developmental differences
- Methods for engaging parents and building a collaborative relationship between home and school
- Language development in children ages 0-5 and strategies for working with English learners
Programme Structure
Courses include:
Transitional Kindergarten: Child Growth and Development
Diversity and Responsive Teaching in a Transitional Kindergarten Classroom
Home, School, and Community Collaborations for Transitional Kindergarten Teachers
Language, Literacy and Support for Preschool English Learners
The Transitional Kindergarten Curriculum
Key information
Duration
- Part-time
- 12 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- StartingApply anytime.
Language
Credits
Delivered
Disciplines
Teaching Early Childhood Education View 11 other Short Courses in Early Childhood Education in United StatesWhat students do after studying
Academic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
Other requirements
General requirements
Prior to enrolling, please ensure that you meet the following minimum requirements:
- Bachelor's degree or higher from an accredited institution
Tuition Fee
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International
5560 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 5560 USD for the full programme during 12 months. -
National
5560 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 5560 USD for the full programme during 12 months.