Early Childhood Education Extension Program 2024-2025
These extension courses are tailored to fit the needs of working adults and lifelong learners, with open enrollment and online learning. This is an excellent opportunity for current or aspiring preschool educators to meet other passionate educators in the Jewish setting from around the country virtually. The maximum number of courses a student may complete through the Early Childhood Education Extension Program is four courses.
Summer Class Dates: June 4, 2025 - August 1, 2025 (1 semester long / 8 weeks)
Asynchronous Only Online Classes
These classes do not meet on Zoom.
1. EDU 303 - Introduction to the Administration of Early Childhood Programs (4.0 semester units)
2. EDU 301 - Child Growth and Development (4.0 semester units)
3. EDU 313 - Partnering with Families and the Community (4.0 semester units)
Synchronous/Asynchronous Online Classes
These classes will meet every other Tuesday from 4:30-6:30 PM PT / 7:30-9:30 PM ET via Zoom.**
1. EDU 300 – Observation and Assessment of Infants and Toddlers (week A)
2. EDU 303 – Introduction to the Administration of Early Childhood Programs (week B)
3. EDU 307 – Introduction to Working with Young Children: Curriculum, Play, and Pedagogy (week A)
4. EDU 311 – Creative Experiences for Young Children (week B)
**If you choose to do 2 courses, make sure you choose 1 Week A & 1 Week B course, as they will meet on alternate Tuesdays.
Cost per course: $600.00
Registration Fee: $45 per semester