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Welcome to Early Childhood Welcome to Early Childhood Development Department Development Department

Las Positas CollegeLas Positas CollegeLivermoreLivermore

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Meet the PDC’s @ LPCMeet the PDC’s @ LPC

Jeanne Virgilio, PDC

Ana DelAguilaELL PDC

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What Does a Professional What Does a Professional Development Coordinator Do?Development Coordinator Do?

Enroll eligible students in ECD Learning Communities Enroll eligible students in ECD Learning Communities (cohorts)(cohorts)

Help students learn more about the Early Childhood Help students learn more about the Early Childhood ProfessionProfession

Support English Language Learners to be successful in their Support English Language Learners to be successful in their Early Childhood Development career and in collegeEarly Childhood Development career and in college

Assist in preparing a Professional Development Plan (ECD Assist in preparing a Professional Development Plan (ECD Plan) working towards completing Certificates and AA in Early Plan) working towards completing Certificates and AA in Early childhood Development childhood Development

Assist in completing an application for a Child Development Assist in completing an application for a Child Development PermitPermit

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Submit Child Development Permit Application through Submit Child Development Permit Application through the VOC process (shortens time to about 8 weeks)the VOC process (shortens time to about 8 weeks)

Align student education plans with transfer patterns Align student education plans with transfer patterns

Provide information about the Child Development Provide information about the Child Development Training ConsortiumTraining Consortium

Provide students with information about the Mentor Provide students with information about the Mentor Teacher or Director Mentor ProgramTeacher or Director Mentor Program

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Assist eligible students with a foreign transcript Assist eligible students with a foreign transcript evaluationevaluation

Loan ECD BooksLoan ECD Books

Connect Las Positas to other “systems” in Alameda Connect Las Positas to other “systems” in Alameda County and CaliforniaCounty and California

Influence systematic changes throughout all ECC Influence systematic changes throughout all ECC systems such as aligning licensing, permits and systems such as aligning licensing, permits and certificatescertificates

Child Development Center and LabChild Development Center and Lab

Click here to go directly to our child development center and lab

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What is CAP?What is CAP?

The California Community Colleges Curriculum The California Community Colleges Curriculum Alignment Project is a lower-division program of study Alignment Project is a lower-division program of study supporting early care and education teacher preparation.supporting early care and education teacher preparation.

The Lower Division 8 represent evidence-based courses The Lower Division 8 represent evidence-based courses that are intended to become a foundational core for all that are intended to become a foundational core for all early care and education professionals.early care and education professionals.

Students completing the Core 8 courses are better Students completing the Core 8 courses are better prepared to help care for and educate California’s prepared to help care for and educate California’s youngest children.youngest children.

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Curriculum Alignment Project Curriculum Alignment Project (CAP)(CAP)

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Las Positas College CAP 8

ECD 50 – Early Childhood Principles and PracticesECD 54 – Child Health, Safety & NutritionECD 56 – Child Growth and Development (formerly ECD 51)ECD 62 – Child, Family & CommunityECD 63 – Early Childhood Curriculum ECD 69 – Child Study: Observation and AssessmentECD 79 – Teaching in a Diverse SocietyECD 90 – Practicum: Supervised Experience

Curriculum Alignment Project Curriculum Alignment Project (CAP)(CAP)

CAP Expansion Courses @ LPC CAP Expansion Courses @ LPC ((aligned spring, 2014aligned spring, 2014))

ECD 67 – Infant and Toddler CaregivingECD 67 – Infant and Toddler Caregiving ECD 60 – Teaching Children with Exceptional NeedsECD 60 – Teaching Children with Exceptional Needs ECD 91 – Adaptive Curriculum for Children with Exceptional NeedsECD 91 – Adaptive Curriculum for Children with Exceptional Needs ECD 65 – Administration I: Programs in ECEECD 65 – Administration I: Programs in ECE ECD 68 – Administration II: Leadership and Supervision in ECEECD 68 – Administration II: Leadership and Supervision in ECE ECD 83 – Adult Mentoring and SupervisionECD 83 – Adult Mentoring and Supervision

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And MoreAnd More . . . .. .

Introduce students to services on campus such as:Introduce students to services on campus such as:

AssessmentAssessment ESLESL CounselingCounseling Financial Financial

Aid/ScholarshipsAid/Scholarships DSPSDSPS EOPSEOPS TutoringTutoring

ILCILC Health Center Health Center

including mental including mental health counselinghealth counseling

CALWORKSCALWORKS Career/Transfer Career/Transfer

CenterCenter

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$$ Financial Resources $$ $$ Financial Resources $$ @ Las Positas@ Las Positas

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Child Development Training Child Development Training Consortium (CDTC) ProjectsConsortium (CDTC) Projects

Pays for the CD Permit application – first 3 Pays for the CD Permit application – first 3 levels – funding is limitedlevels – funding is limited

Pays the majority of Live Scan (for CD Permit)Pays the majority of Live Scan (for CD Permit)

Students who are working in licensed programs Students who are working in licensed programs are eligible for the CDTC Stipend Assistance are eligible for the CDTC Stipend Assistance each semester (does not matter what other each semester (does not matter what other types of $$ they receive): Applications are types of $$ they receive): Applications are issued each semester in classissued each semester in class

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Financial Aid CALWORKs

Fee Waiver (BOG-W)Fee Waiver (BOG-W) Fee Waiver Program

More $$ Resources @More $$ Resources @ Las Positas College Las Positas College

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Other LPC ResourcesOther LPC Resources

Integrated Learning Center (ILC) (ILC)LCP Counselors Health Center

Physical HealthLibrary Website

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AND the Best for LastAND the Best for Last

Enroll students in the Enroll students in the

Child Development Learning Child Development Learning Community (cohorts) Community (cohorts)

programsprograms

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Learning Communities Learning Communities funded by:funded by:

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Child Development Learning Child Development Learning Community ProgramCommunity Program

Funded by Proposition 10 (Tobacco Tax) Funded by Proposition 10 (Tobacco Tax) locally through: locally through: Every Child Counts First 5 Alameda County

2 semester commitment2 semester commitment Students complete 3 units per semester while Students complete 3 units per semester while

enrolled in learning communityenrolled in learning community Students have access to Students have access to Teachstone CLASS tool CLASS tool Books, tutoring, one-on-one advising and moreBooks, tutoring, one-on-one advising and more StipendsStipends

2 Learning Community Options 2 Learning Community Options

1.1. Early Childhood Development + English as a Early Childhood Development + English as a second Language (ESL) second Language (ESL) (haga clic aqui)

Ana Del Aguila 925-424-1176Ana Del Aguila 925-424-1176

2.2. AA Degree/Pathway Learning CommunityAA Degree/Pathway Learning CommunityJeanne Virgilio 925-424-1187 Jeanne Virgilio 925-424-1187 (click here)

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Eligibility:Eligibility:• Must work with children under age 5 in a Must work with children under age 5 in a

licensed program or family childcare licensed program or family childcare • Must work at least 15 hours per weekMust work at least 15 hours per week• Must have worked in the same program for 9 Must have worked in the same program for 9

monthsmonths• Child Development Permit or applyingChild Development Permit or applying• The goal is to provide support for the early The goal is to provide support for the early

childhood professional towards earning one’s childhood professional towards earning one’s A.A. Degree or transferring in Early Childhood A.A. Degree or transferring in Early Childhood Development Development

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Las Positas ECD CertificatesLas Positas ECD Certificates

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Las Positas ECD CertificatesLas Positas ECD Certificates

Associate TeacherAssociate Teacher Complete 13 ECD Units in CORE courses:Complete 13 ECD Units in CORE courses:

ECD 50 Principles and PracticesECD 50 Principles and Practices

ECD 56 Child Growth and Development (effective ECD 56 Child Growth and Development (effective Fall, 2011 (Formerly ECD 51)Fall, 2011 (Formerly ECD 51)

ECD 62 Child, Family & CommunityECD 62 Child, Family & Community

ECD 63 Early Childhood CurriculumECD 63 Early Childhood Curriculum

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ECD Certificates ECD Certificates (Con’t)(Con’t)

Basic Teacher Certificate – 25 Units ECDBasic Teacher Certificate – 25 Units ECD

4 Core Courses4 Core Courses andand

ECD 40, 54, 69 ECD 40, 54, 69 oror 79 ( 79 (select just 1 courseselect just 1 course))

ECD 60 Intro. to Teaching Children with Exceptional NeedsECD 60 Intro. to Teaching Children with Exceptional Needs

ECD 95/96 Work Experience (ECD 95/96 Work Experience (2 units2 units))

ECD 90 Practicum-Supervised ExperienceECD 90 Practicum-Supervised Experience

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Early Childhood Intervention Early Childhood Intervention Assistant CertificateAssistant Certificate

4 CORE classes +4 CORE classes + ECD 40 Social and Emotional foundationsECD 40 Social and Emotional foundations ECD 54 Child Health, Safety and NutritionECD 54 Child Health, Safety and Nutrition ECD 60 Introduction to Teaching Children ECD 60 Introduction to Teaching Children

with Exceptional Needs with Exceptional Needs ECD 67 Infant and Toddler DevelopmentECD 67 Infant and Toddler Development ECD 90 Practicum-Supervised ExperienceECD 90 Practicum-Supervised Experience ECD 91 Adaptive Curriculum for Children with ECD 91 Adaptive Curriculum for Children with

Exceptional Needs Exceptional Needs• TOTAL = 32 UnitsTOTAL = 32 Units

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AA DEGRESS And AS-T DegreeAA DEGRESS And AS-T Degree

3 Possibilities3 Possibilities

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AA Degree in Early ChildhoodAA Degree in Early Childhood

4 CORE classes +4 CORE classes + ECD 54 Child Health, Safety & NutritionECD 54 Child Health, Safety & Nutrition ECD 69 Child Study: Observation and AssessmentECD 69 Child Study: Observation and Assessment ECD 60 Intro. to Teaching Children with Exceptional ECD 60 Intro. to Teaching Children with Exceptional

NeedsNeeds ECD 79 Teaching in a Diverse SocietyECD 79 Teaching in a Diverse Society ECD 95/96 Work Experience (ECD 95/96 Work Experience (2 units2 units)) ECD 90 Practicum - Supervised ExperienceECD 90 Practicum - Supervised Experience LPC General Education requirements + 4 additional LPC General Education requirements + 4 additional

electives (can be ECD or GE units): TOTAL = 60 unitselectives (can be ECD or GE units): TOTAL = 60 units

AS-T in Early Childhood EducationAS-T in Early Childhood Education

4 CORE classes +4 CORE classes + ECD 54 Child Health, Safety & NutritionECD 54 Child Health, Safety & Nutrition ECD 69 Child Study: Observation and AssessmentECD 69 Child Study: Observation and Assessment ECD 79 Teaching in a Diverse SocietyECD 79 Teaching in a Diverse Society ECD 90 Practicum - Supervised ExperienceECD 90 Practicum - Supervised Experience LPC General Education requirementsLPC General Education requirements

TOTAL = 60 units TOTAL = 60 units be sure to see an academic counselorbe sure to see an academic counselor

This path is specifically for those desiring to transfer to a This path is specifically for those desiring to transfer to a California State University and major in Child California State University and major in Child Development or a related discipline. (see counselors for Development or a related discipline. (see counselors for more information)more information)

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AA Degree in Early Childhood AA Degree in Early Childhood InterventionIntervention

Working as a one-on-one aide Working as a one-on-one aide with children with exceptional needswith children with exceptional needs

Early Intervention Assistant Certificate +Early Intervention Assistant Certificate + ECD 69ECD 69 ECD 79 +ECD 79 + Las Positas General Education Requirements Las Positas General Education Requirements

for a Total of 60 unitsfor a Total of 60 units

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Tools of the TradeTools of the Trade

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A Visual GuideA Visual Guide

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Child Development Permit Matrix?Child Development Permit Matrix?

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What a Permit Looks LikeWhat a Permit Looks Like

Name: xxxName: xxx Document Title Child Development Program Director PermitChild Development Program Director Permit Document Number 0xxxxxxx0xxxxxxx Authorization Code(s) 12F12F This permit authorizes the holder to supervise a child care and development program operating at a single or multiple sites, provide service in the care, This permit authorizes the holder to supervise a child care and development program operating at a single or multiple sites, provide service in the care, development, and instruction of children in a child care and development program, and serve as a coordinator of curriculum and staff development in a development, and instruction of children in a child care and development program, and serve as a coordinator of curriculum and staff development in a child care and development program.child care and development program. Renewal Code(s) 1212 To renew this permit for an additional five-year period, the holder must complete a minimum of 105 clock hours of planned and approved professional To renew this permit for an additional five-year period, the holder must complete a minimum of 105 clock hours of planned and approved professional growth activities as described in The California Professional Growth Manual for Child Development Permits"."growth activities as described in The California Professional Growth Manual for Child Development Permits"." Issuance Date 06/10/2008 06/10/2008 Expiration Date 07/01/201307/01/2013 Date of Original Issuance 06/10/200306/10/2003 County of Employment ALAMEDA ALAMEDA

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VisionStrive towards excellence in the certification and assignment monitoring processes and aspire to provide valued guidance and assistance to our

stakeholders for the children of the State of California.

MissionThe Mission of the Certification, Assignment and

Waivers Division is to promote educational excellence and assure that the children of the

State of California have fully qualified individuals to provide them

with instruction and guidance.

California Commission on Teacher California Commission on Teacher Credentialing (CCTC)Credentialing (CCTC)

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Why a Child Development Permit?Why a Child Development Permit? Sets a higher education standard thereby Sets a higher education standard thereby

improving the quality of education for improving the quality of education for young childrenyoung children

Professional knowledge and applicationProfessional knowledge and application Fosters professionalism in the field of Fosters professionalism in the field of

Early Childhood EducationEarly Childhood Education Personal satisfaction in meeting one’s Personal satisfaction in meeting one’s

predetermined goalspredetermined goals

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Professional Development Professional Development CoordinatorsCoordinators

““Learning students” are most Learning students” are most likely to be found in the likely to be found in the presence of “learning presence of “learning

teachers”teachers”PG Manual, pg 2PG Manual, pg 2

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Las Positas ECD Faculty and StaffLas Positas ECD Faculty and Staff

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Las Positas ECD Department Faculty & StaffLas Positas ECD Department Faculty & Staff

Zina Rosen-SimonFaculty

Office 2326

Nadiyah Taylor Faculty &

Department CoordinatorOffice 2324

Jeanne VirgilioECD Professional

Development Coordinator

Ana DelAguilaECD ELL Professional

Development Coordinator

Part time faculty contact information:

•Laura Reno

•Kathy Caparusso

•Traci Peterson

•Linda Guthrie

•Jeanne Virgilio

•Ana DelAguila

•Margie Costello-Chevis

•Karen Nattrass

Corinna Calica Director

Child Development Center

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More Information is Available:More Information is Available:

Las Positas Las Positas

ECD Professional Development ECD Professional Development CoordinatorsCoordinators

Jeanne Virgilio925-424-1187

jvirgilio@laspositascollege.edu

Office: 2327

Ana DelAguila (se habla español

925-424-1176 (Las Positas)510-723-7284 (Chabot)

adelaguila@chabotcollege.eduOffice 2329 @ Las Positas

Updated : March, 2014