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Online Programs in Early Childhood Education

admin — Sat, 12 Jun 2010 04:32:39 +0000

A career in early childhood education can be extremely rewarding and fulfilling for anyone. Early childhood education is the approach of teaching children between birth and the age of six or seven. The focus of education during this period is holistic, focusing on physical development, cognitive skills, emotional growth, and social developments. In order to teach children professionally, a degree in early childhood education is required. Potential early childhood educators can get their degrees from accredited colleges or universities, or even through distance education or Internet education. An early childhood education online degree is just as valid as that

The European Early Missionaries Vs. Nigerian Government on Western Education in Nigeria

admin — Mon, 25 Jan 2010 04:33:05 +0000

Basically prior to the coming of the Europeans or more aptly introduction of Western education in Nigeria there were basically two distinct education systems in Nigeria namely the Indigenous system and Quoranic type. Formal or Western education was brought to Nigeria perhaps in 1843, a system which added to the already existing two bring the systems to three. Indigenous system entailed becoming apprenticed in crafts and services in leather works, painting, medicine etc passed down in families. Skills are acquired in this way and utilized. Quoranic system had to do with Islamic education in which a child learns the whole

What is an Early Childhood Education Degree?

admin — Tue, 05 Jan 2010 04:33:15 +0000

"Early childhood education" is a very popular major today. However, this concept is still unknown to many people. Early childhood education can be basically termed as "Learning through play". This concept is adopted by many kindergartens. This "learning through play" concept is proven to be more effective than conventional learning and hence todayâ€™s kidâ€™s schools are given a warm welcome by the parents worldwide. Though the economic slowdown has hit every sector, the early childhood education programs provided by the kidâ€™s schools are blooming. With the huge popularity of this early childhood education concept, many kidâ€™s schools have popped up