EDUC X 321.31

This course offers an in-depth exploration of the Reggio Emilia approach to early childhood education. Learn how its theory, philosophy, and principles relate to current early childhood education practices.

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Typically Available

Spring

Duration

As few as 8 weeks

Units

3.0

Current Formats

Online

Cost

Starting at $396.00

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What you can learn.

Understand the Reggio method for early childhood education

Use Reggio concepts for designing your classroom environment

Learn the Reggio cycle of observation, documentation, and curriculum Include art and expression in your classroom.

About This Course

An in-depth exploration of the Reggio Emilia approach to early childhood education. Learn how its theory, philosophy and principles relate to current early childhood education practices. Emphasizes U.S. translations and adaptations. Covers history, context, the image of the child, relationships and interactions, rhythm of the day, role of teachers, documentation, long-term projects and U.S. adaptations. Applies toward Title 22 Regulations and Title 5 Child Development Permits; elective course for both Lead Teacher Advanced Courses Certificate and/or ECE Administration Certificate.

Spring 2026 Schedule

Date

Details

Format

March 30 - May 24

This section has no set meeting times.

Instructor:

Kristin Sherman

REG#

406995

Fee:

$396.00

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Notes

Internet access required. Materials required.

Deadline

Refunds only available from February 02, 2026 to April 12, 2026

Course Requirements

Working in the Reggio Way by Juliann Wurm

Redleaf Press

ISBN 9781929610648

This course applies toward the following programs

Early Childhood Education - Lead Teacher Advanced Courses

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Early Childhood Education - Lead Teacher Advanced Courses

certificate Gain the essential knowledge needed to become a Lead Teacher or Master Teacher in a preschool or child-care setting, for children ages birth to five. This online certificate, when combined with our ECE Associate Teacher certificate, meets the 24 ECE/CD semester units needed for advanced Child Development teaching permits and Transitional Kindergarten ECE units.

Gain the essential knowledge needed to become a Lead Teacher or Master Teacher in a preschool or child-care setting, for children ages birth to five. This online certificate, when combined with our ECE Associate Teacher certificate, meets the 24 ECE/CD semester units needed for advanced Child Development teaching permits and Transitional Kindergarten ECE units.