Coaching for Success: Inclusive Strategies to Support Children with Autism - online

1. Define what it means to be a coach in the early childhood education setting.
2. Describe strategies and experiences to promote collaboration between child and youth care professionals and programs and other professionals involved in the care and education of all children and youth.
3. Describe the value of mentoring staff in early education.
4. Demonstrate understanding of inclusionary practices for autism spectrum disorder in the child care setting.
5. Demonstrate an understanding of how to develop appropriate daily schedules that promote routines. (1 hr)
6. Demonstrate understanding of developing strategies for involving parents in the child care setting.
7. Demonstrate understanding of scaffolding as a method for individualized learning.
8. Define the role of a Coach for child care providers
9. Describe techniques used in successful coaching and mentoring.
10. Identify the key elements of an effective staff mentor program.
11. Demonstrate understanding of developing positive relationships with childcare families

Criteria to earn CEUs:

Certificates are awarded when the following criteria have been met by the learner:

1. Class has been paid in full
2. All material has been reviewed
3. All review questions and final test have been completed with a passing score of 80% or higher.

Learning Assessment Method:

Learners will be assessed through questions after every section is completed. Learners will not be allowed to proceed to the next section of the training until all questions have been answered correctly. Learners will be presented with a final test composed of true/false and multiple choice questions. Upon successful completion of the training, learners will receive their certificate by email.

Learning Methodology:

Online material will be presented in the form of slides, accompanied with speech. Videos will be used to demonstrate ideas and concepts. Charts and tables will be used for illustration.

Logistics/Required Technology:

A stable internet connection is required for the completion of this course. Users are highly encouraged to take their online course on Google Chrome on either a laptop or desktop computer. Speakers and/or headphones are also required to hear speech.

Payment Policy:

Payments need to be made in full. No refunds will be issued after starting the class.

Proprietary or conflict of interest disclosure:

Unless otherwise stated in the course description none of H & H subject matter experts and editor has any conflict or proprietary interests related to the material they prepared in this course.

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No prerequisites are required for the completion of this course.