Child and Family Studies-Master Teacher Specialization: Local Certificate

Four (4) Specialization Certificates are offered to meet the specialization requirement for the Master Teacher Permit. Students choose one (1) of the four (4), six unit course combinations:

Program Learning Outcomes

1. ​Infant-Toddler Specialization:  Ability to articulate the main developmental needs of infants and toddlers, and identify appropriate curriculum and environmental aspects.
2. Creativity Specialization: Ability to articulate developmental appropriate creative experiences for children to learn about differences in people.
3. Diversity Specialization: Ability to identify classroom techniques that create environments for children to learn about differences in people.
4. Working with Families Specialization: Ability to articulate key aspects of parenting and how teachers can support families.

Certificate Requirements 

Infant and Toddler 

Creativity

Diversity

Working with Families