Director Preschool Teacher
Jennifer Atteberry-Pierpont Janet Arffa
Phone:696-5649 Phone:696-5653
Our capacity is limited to 25 children, ages 3-5
Hours: 7:00 am
5:00 pm
$125 per week
The Early Childhood Center is a laboratory preschool for the Early Childhood Education program at CDO. Our Lead Preschool Teacher is Arizona certified in Elementary Education and Early Childhood Education has had 30 years of experience in preschool and elementary education.
The mission of Family and Consumer Sciences Education is to prepare students for family life, work life, and careers in Family and Consumer Sciences by providing opportunities to develop the knowledge, skills, attitudes, and behaviors needed for:
Strengthening the well-being of individuals and families across the life span. Becoming responsible citizens and leaders in family, community, and work settings. Promoting optimal nutrition and wellness across the life span. Managing resources to meet the material needs of individuals and families.
Balancing personal, home, family, and work lives. Using critical and creative thinking skills to address problems in diverse family, community, and work environments. Successful life management, employment, and career development. Functioning effectively as providers and consumers of goods and services. Appreciating human worth and accepting responsibility for one's actions and success in family and work life.
This page is intended for students enrolled in my classes and their parents. I've included information about the course objectives, projects and assignments, and related club activities. If you have questions I've not answered, please call me at 520-696-5649 or click here to send me an email
Early Childhood Education
101, 201, 301,401
Students will need a TB skin test (negative) before working with young children.
These courses are recommended for students interested in careers related to education, counseling, health, human/social services, parenting. Learn practical ways to guide children through a variety of daily experiences in safe, educational ways. Plan and teach art, storytelling, dramatic play, science and nature, music, and cooking activities to children ages 3-5 or in grades K-3. Create teaching games and materials, bulletin boards, puppets. All students apply practical skills by working during the class period with children at area preschools and elementary schools.
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