ECE 221 - Supervision and Staff Development in Early Childhood Education

This course is designed for individuals who face the challenges of daily supervision in an early childhood setting. The course examines and discusses the supervisor’s role in team building in light of emerging changes in the workplace. Special emphasis is placed on community resources, leadership, problem solving, conflict resolution, and change. The course will also focus on staff development through a training and evaluation process. The role of the volunteer in the classroom will also be addressed in view of societal changes and community needs. This course satisfies the management requirement for General Studies.

Prerequisite(s): A grade of C or higher in both ECE 104 and ECE 107; successful completion of ECE 105, ECE 106, ECE 110, and ECE 218; and Placement in ENG 111