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Value of Triton ECE courses / Why Triton
Discover the transformative power of Triton's Early Childhood Education courses, where you'll gain the necessary expertise and practical skills to make a profound impact on the lives of young learners. With a dedicated faculty, hands-on training, and a comprehensive curriculum, Triton's ECE courses empower aspiring educators to create nurturing and inclusive learning environments, shaping the future of early childhood education.
What you can expect to gain from courses
By enrolling in Triton's Early Childhood Education courses, you can expect to gain a deep understanding of child development, effective teaching strategies, and the ability to create engaging learning experiences for young children. Our courses will equip you with the necessary knowledge and skills to foster a love for learning, promote social-emotional development, and positively impact the lives of children in their crucial early years.
The uniqueness of our program
Triton's Early Childhood Education program stands out with its unique campus resources, including an on-site childcare center that provides valuable opportunities for observation and practicum hours, allowing students to apply their learning in a real-world setting. With the flexibility of both online and in-person classes, Triton ensures that students can tailor their learning experience to their individual needs while receiving comprehensive education and hands-on training in the field of early childhood education.
Certifications and Degrees Offered
Degrees
- Early Childhood Credential Transfer Pathway - Level IV Degree (Associate in Applied Science - C220A)
- Early Childhood Transfer Pathway Level II, Gateways to Opportunity Credential (Associate in Arts - U224A14)
Certificates
- Early Childhood Administration & Management Advanced Certificate - C520A
- Early Childhood Career Pathway - Level II Certificate - C420C
- Early Childhood Credential Continuing Pathway - Level III Certificate - C320A
- Infant/Toddler Care Certificate - C420B
Courses
Obtainable Career Opportunities
Obtainable career opportunities
Preschool Teacher, Projected Job Growth:
10 percent growth by 2026, faster than average for all occupations.
Childcare Center Director, Projected Job Growth:
11 percent growth by 2026, faster than average for all occupations.
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics
Testimonies
Contact Information
Full Time Faculty
FULL-TIME FACULTY
Ally Miller
allymiller@triton.edu
Hunter Stuckemeyer
hunterstuckemeyer@triton.edu/
ADJUNCT FACULTY
Jo Lynn McCray
jomccray@triton.edu
Olga Miklasz
olgamiklasz@triton.edu
Gail Shelton
gailshelton@triton.edu
Mary Williams
marywilliams2@triton.edu
SUPPORT STAFF
TBA
ECE Appointment
Book an appointment for any program inquiries, classroom support, course outline, or general questions about the Early Childhood Education Program at Triton College. Appointment types are Virtual, In-Person, or General.
Scholarship Opportunities