Early Childhood Education as a Profession

 

Become a Head Start Teacher: Education & Requirements | Resilient Educator

 

 

What Can I Do with an Early Childhood Education Degree? | Rasmussen University

 

 

Education | UAGC | University of Arizona Global Campus

 

 

Child Development Degree (BA) | UAGC | University of Arizona Global Campus

 

 

Online Early Childhood Education Degree (BA) – UAGC

 

Prior to beginning this journal, review the following articles: 

Head Start Teacher – Education, Job and Salary Information (Links to an external site.)

 and 

What Can I Do With an Early Childhood Education Degree?  (Links to an external site.)

Additionally, explore the programs available through the University of Arizona Global Campus’ 

Online Education Degrees (Links to an external site.)

 webpage.

After reviewing the two articles and the University of Arizona Global Campus’ Online Education Degrees web page, spend some time reflecting on where you see yourself after you complete your AA degree. Would you like to go on for your BA? Regardless if you would like to go on, review the Early Childhood BA options and share which would be best for you: 

BA Child Development (Links to an external site.)

, 

BA Early Childhood Development with Differentiated Instruction,  (Links to an external site.)

BA Early Childhood Education (Links to an external site.)

, 

BA Early Childhood Administration (Links to an external site.)

, or 

BA Education Studies (Links to an external site.)

.

In your journal, address the following items:

· Which of these BAs would be best for you? Name it and explain why.

· Which of these BAs sounds most interesting to you? Why?

·  Describe your ideal employment option with details surrounding the working conditions, your responsibilities, and the environment.

· Why do you think this job is a good fit for you?

· Share one specific skill you have and explain why this will help you land your dream job.

· Determine the BA that would be best for you based on your ideal employment environment.

The Early Childhood as a Profession journal

· Must be one double-spaced page in length (not including title and references pages) and formatted according to 

APA Style
 (Links to an external site.)

 as outlined in the Writing Center’s 

APA Formatting for Microsoft Word
 (Links to an external site.)

 resource.

· Must include a separate title page with the following:

· Title of paper in bold font

· Space should appear between the title and the rest of the information on the title page.

· Student’s name

· Name of institution (University of Arizona Global Campus)

· Course name and number

· Instructor’s name

· Due Date

· Must document any information used from sources in APA Style as outlined in the Writing Center’s 

APA: Citing Within Your Paper (Links to an external site.)

 guide.

· Must include a separate references page that is formatted according to APA Style as outlined in the Writing Center. See the 

APA: Formatting Your References List
 (Links to an external site.)

 resource in the Writing Center for specifications.