Incorporating STEM in School-Age Program Planning (1 hour)
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1 Clock Hour of Early Childhood Education
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Incorporating STEM in the School-Age Classroom
🌟 Self-Paced Online Courses 🌟 Open Enrollment 🌟Complete Any Time of Day or Night 🌟
🌟 Mobile Friendly 🌟 Meets Instructor-Led Requirements 🌟
🌟 Mobile Friendly 🌟 Meets Instructor-Led Requirements 🌟
1 Clock Hour of Early Childhood Education
STEM stands for Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math and is quickly gaining popularity and momentum in schools in the United States. STEM curriculum is constantly being added to existing curriculum's nationwide with the goal of giving students a quality foundation in the subjects that make up STEM. Ideally, students will build their foundational STEM skills to the point of real-world applications and future careers. This course discusses some basic fundamentals of STEM and STEAM instruction and includes some suggestions for implementation as well as STEM lesson plans.
This is a 1 clock-hour course that is presented in English. The training method is online and self-paced, with instructor engagement. The training platform is mobile friendly, and most students will find that it works successfully on cell phones and tablets.
Learning Outcomes:
- After reading about lesson plans that support STEM, participants will be able to create their own lesson plan through open-ended responses.
- After reading about supporting STEM in the classroom, participants will be able to identify what they could do to support STEM through the peer discussion.
To view a full list of states approvals for clock-hour courses: Click Here for a PDF chart of our state approvals.
- Maine: Developmentally Appropriate Practice (1 hour)
- Massachusetts: Program Planning and Development (1 hour)
- New York: Child Day Care Program Development (1 hour)
- Oklahoma: (1 hour)
- Oregon: Step 1 - Program Management (1 hour)
- Texas: Learning Environment, Planning Framework, Curriculum and Standards (1 hour)
- Washington: Program Planning and Development – School Age (1 hour)
The information provided in this course is standard practice. Be sure to follow the specific regulations mandated by the state or county for your program.
Reminder: Enrollment in this course expires in 12 months from the date of payment.
Technical Requirements:
This training platform is user friendly and it is expected that the majority of students will find that their computers and mobile devices operate without any complications.
However, here are a few things to keep in mind:
However, here are a few things to keep in mind:
- A laptop or PC are recommended for completing online courses
- Most students are able to use mobile devices such as tablets and cell phones to complete courses. However, each device is different, and an individual's skill level with the device may determine their success with using a mobile device.
- Recommended internet browsers: Google Chrome, Microsoft Edge, Safari, Mozilla Firefox and Opera are all acceptable browsers
- Slow internet speed may impact loading time
Internet Explorer is no longer supported by Microsoft, and you WILL have issues if you use it to complete online training. Please use a different browser other than Internet Explorer.
Internet Explorer will not work to complete this course.
We have provided optional links below where you can download alternate browsers. All browsers are free to download and use on your computer.
Internet Explorer will not work to complete this course.
We have provided optional links below where you can download alternate browsers. All browsers are free to download and use on your computer.
Terms of Use
Enrollment and Access to Training
- You have access to online courses for 1 year from the date of payment.
- For immediate access to courses at the time of payment, enroll at our sister site www.myececlass.com.
- When enrolling on our home page at www.cdastars.com, the information to access the online course will be sent to the email address provided during enrollment hours.
- New Enrollments Are Set-Up During the Following Times:
Monday - Friday 7 am – 8 pm (PT)
Saturday & Sunday 8 am – 8 pm (PT)
Holidays 9 am – 8 pm (PT) - Registrations that are submitted at www.cdastars.com after enrollment hours will be processed the next morning. You will receive an email with information to access the course.
- Check your email for instructions to start the training. Click on the link in the email to access the course.
Technical Requirements and Support
- Internet access is required to complete our courses.
- Some students may find that they have to update their internet browser, this is most often the case when trying to use Internet Explorer. We recommend Mozilla Firefox or Google Chrome for the best results. Our student support staff is happy to assist students with troubleshooting should you encounter technical issues, and will provide common suggestions for solving problems that occur when normal browser maintenance or application updates need to occur.
Cancellations and Refunds
- Cancellations and refunds requested within 72 hours after enrollment are available for courses/programs that have NOT been accessed.
- Refunds are not available after 72 hours from the date of payment.
- Refunds are not available for courses/programs that have been accessed.
- Once the student has logged in to the course, a refund is no longer available.
- Refunds and cancellations WILL be charged a 20% cancellation fee.
- After 72 hours from the time of purchase, the payment credit can be transferred to a different training or to a new student if the training was not started by the original student for up to 30 days after enrollment.
- To try out a course before purchasing, click here for a *free course*
Course Curriculum and Certificates
- Course curriculum is developed by Successful Solutions Training in Child Development Instructors
- This course is presented in English.
- Free preview of any course is available by registering for the course and clicking on the "Take a Look! Enroll Later" option
- Coursework is presented via a mobile friendly online training platform.
- There are no textbooks or materials to purchase, all course content is presented online.
- Fully automated courses keep track of your progress and resume to right where you left off.
- Progress through the courses is monitored by instructors and support staff. The courses include online instructor interaction and feedback via discussion boards and assignments.
- The student forum/discussion board allows learners and instructors to connect and collaborate about early learning topics presented in the course.
- We include a wealth of optional resource links for you to explore and further your knowledge about each topic.
- Certificates are provided by email upon successful completion of courses. Trainers will review coursework and send students feedback, as needed, regarding coursework and meeting learning outcomes.
🌟Reviews for this Online Course🌟
- Useful and valuable Posted by Emelyn on 3rd Feb 2016
All parts of the training were useful and valuable to the training. Thanks for providing the example lesson plans and the resources to access them at a later time. - Great lesson plans Posted by Kristen on 3rd Feb 2016
I loved that it was on line and could work at my pace. I really appreciated the lesson plan links with the practical examples which were applicable and doable with our participants. - great training! Posted by Jennifer on 29th Nov 2015
I really have something I can use in the classroom! Thank you!
