ECE 280 - Professional Development

4 Credit Hour(s)
0 Lecture Hour(s)
8 Lab Hours(s)
This course was designed to assist students in fulfilling the professional contribution component of the Illinois Director’s Credential (IDC). The IDC requires students to demonstrate professional commitment and leadership in the field of early childhood education through active engagement in professional endeavors beyond the scope of daily management of a center. The course instructor will provide support, supervision and guidance as students explore professional development opportunities, develop their plans, and engage in professional activities. Course requirements will be met via independent study and approved field experiences.