Early Childhood Education (ECE)

Interdisciplinary Early Childhood Education (IECE)

Meeting of the Majors

Fall 2015

Kentucky’s Vision for Children

All young children are healthy and safe, possess the foundation that will enable school success, andlive in strong families that are supported and strengthened In their communities.

Early Childhood Faculty & StaffEarly Childhood Faculty:• Dr. Sharon Hundley –slhundley@campbellsvile.edu; 270-789-5503

• Dr. Marilyn Goodwin –mggoodwin@campbellsville.edu ; 270-789-5168

• Ms. Ellen Hamilton-Ford - ehford@campbellsville.edu ; 270-789-5477

• Ms. Phoebe Williamson – prwilliamson@campbellsville.edu; 502-753-0264 ext. # 6007

• Ms. Donna Fohl – dbfohl@campbellsville.edu; 270-307-0223;502-753-0264 ext. # 6002

Instructors:• Ms. Ronda Hoehler – ronda811@bellsouth.net• Ms. Julie Leezer – jleezer@ovec.org• Ms. Michelle Bennett – michellelbennett@windstream.net • Ms. Jo Avery – javery@scrtc.com• Ms. Nancy Newberry - ndnewberry@campbellsville.edu; • Ms. Amy Smith - amy.smith@pulaski.kyschools.us

• Ms. Lorrie Hiatt – lorriejhiatt@gmail.com

Main Campus School of Education

• SOE Database Specialist/Field Experience Forms: 0– Ms. Gwen Sampson – (270) 789-5156– gmsampson@campbellsville.edu

• Special Education Office: (270)789-5160 (SED courses)– Ms. Alice Steele– absteele@campbellsville.edu

• School of Education (SOE) Fax: (270)789-5206– Dr. Beverly Ennis, Dean School of Education

• Early Childhood Program Office: (270-789-5366)– earlychildhood@campbellsville.edu

Main Campus Contact Information

• Business Office: (270)789-5203• Records: (270)789-5233• Admission: (270)789-5552• Financial Aid: (270)789-5354 - Brooke Gupton• Bookstore: (270)789-5010• IT (Technology): (270)789-5012• Online Courses: Dr. Shane Garrison

(270)789-5541 msgarrison@campbellsville.eduHelp Desk for Online Courses: support@cde.freshdesk.com

Regional Site Contacts

• Louisville – Tami Dugas(502)-753-0264

• Somerset – Leanne Weddle606-451-8474; 606-305-1617 (cell)

mlweddle@campbellsville.edu

• Financial Aid – Ms. Brooke Gupton(270) 789-5354; abgupton@campbellsville.edu

Degree Program Information• Associate of Science degree – 65 credits

• 2 Bachelor degrees: ECE and IECE• Both are 122 Credits – Same General Education

Requirements• IECE leads to teacher certification

• Masters: • TL-MAE & Rank I - IECE Professional Specialty

Option• MAT-IECE - pending approval January 2016

PRAXIS I CASE - www.ets.org

• Take the test EARLY – do NOT wait.

• Could delay student teaching!

• It won’t get any easier or cheaper.

• Ideally, take as close as possible to your ENG and Math gen ed courses.

• Praxis Brochure – for more information

• Watch for PPD Opportunities for Praxis I prep.

KIDS Now ScholarshipsElizabethtown

Carol Thomas Carol.Thomas@uky.edu•Office located at Elizabethtown Community & Technical College campus; (270) 706-8417

Campbellsville/SomersetMichelle Lowe Michelle.Lowe@uky.edu

•(270) 706-8417

Louisville

Karen Veeley Karen.Veeley@uky.edu

•Offices located at Jefferson Community & Technical College campus

Apply early for Early Child Development Scholarship – before Nov 15, Mar 15, Jul 15

Program Updates• IECE Web Page

http://www.campbellsville.edu/early-childhood-education

• Sources of Evidence [SoE]–Minor revisions – Lesson Plan Trainings ***

Louisville - August 27th 5:00 pm – 7:00 pm

Elizabethtown – August 24th 5:00 pm – 7:00 pm

Somerset – September 14th 5:00 pm – 7:00 pm

Main Campus – September 15th 4:00 pm – 6:00 pm

• SAP – Satisfactory Academic Progress• KFETS – KY Field Experience Tracking System

–Contact Dr. Marilyn Goodwin – mggoodwin@campbellsville.edu

Field Experience File• University Field Experience Documents

– State Criminal Background Report (ED 199)– TB Skin Test or Wellness Check (every 2 yrs)– Diversity Survey– Disposition Policy – Statement of Confidentiality – Codes of Ethics

• Required prior to starting field experiences

• Louisville - JCPS Field Experience Procedure

Field Experience Course Credit• Field Experience Guidelines

• Letter to Cooperating Programs & Parent Permissions

• Pre-approved by instructor

• Field Hour Log – Signed by course instructor– For course credit and grade: complete, accurate,

required hours, and with reflections• Developmental Intervention (DI) Version Field Hour log

(IECE 460)

– Returned to you for your records (scan to program flash drive )

– Incomplete Field hours = Incomplete grade

– Late field hour logs = no points for the assignment, but hours will count

Field Experience Program Credit• 200 hours prior to student teaching (IECE) or

graduation (ECE)• Transfer of field hours from other colleges

completed in IECE 301 – with CAP 1 Application • Field Hour Log – For Program Credit

– Fully completed by student with all signatures/phone #s• Correct codes/types indicated on field experience form

– Signed by course instructor– Upload to TigerNet – instructors will have a portal

available on TigerNet– Scanned/emailed to gmsampson@campbellsville.edu

PPD – Pre-professional Development • 30 hours required prior to student teaching (IECE)

• 30 hours required for ECE 411 (ECE)

• Earned PPD hours– Employment Trainings & Conferences– CU Presentations/Meetings

• Meeting of the Majors (2 hrs)• Praxis I Information Mtgs. • Presentation Nights

– Lou – Dec 10th 5:00

– Somerset – Nov 30th 6:00

– Main Campus – Dec 9th 4:00

– Etown – Dec 7th 4:00

• PPD Form with Reflection to course instructor– submitted each semester

Getting Started• Student ID/PIN and Email Account activated• Textbooks• EC Standards, K-Standards, Quality Self-Study – order

from Bookstore• FAFSA & Accepting Financial Aid Award• ED 199 – zero credit course – process • TigerNet• Hybrid Courses • Online Courses• Advising each semester • Advising Worksheet – Keep • Student Identification Cards - tba

Before you leave tonight, we need to take a picture of

you.

Course Attendance• First Week

– Hybrid courses begin the first week even if they do not meet face-to-face

• Must access TigerNet the first week if course does not meet face-to-face

– Contact course instructor if you must miss a class the first week

• Attendance & Tardiness Policy – Face-to-Face, Hybrid, Online – Warnings, Academic Withdrawal – Charged if not dropped before Census Date

Belize 2016: Explore Cultural and Linguistic Diversity

School of EducationCampbellsville University

March 11-21

Why BELIZE?• Location• Education language is English• Has 5 major language and diversity groups

(Kriol, Spanish, Garifuna, Mayan, Chinese)• Refugees and large immigrant population• Established contacts with schools, education

professionals, church organizations. • Affordable • Service Opportunities – Orphanage and School

Belize Trip – At A Glance

Spring Break - March 11-21Make Plans to Participate!

Optional Course Credit for IECE 360

11 Days – approximately $2,300-$2,500

•Cave Tubing at Blue Hole•Stay with Host Families•Visit Belize Zoo•Xunantunich Mayan Ruins, San Ignacio•Garifuna Cultural Experience, Night of Music•Four days in Mayan and other Belize Schools•Orphanage•Belize City•Caye Caulker - coral reef excursion•Church Service

Application due: Sept 22ndContact: Dr. Marilyn Goodwin 270-789-8997

Nordic Countries Summer 2016

• International Experience with schools in Finland and Denmark

• Natural playgrounds & Forest schools

• More information to come

• Can take for course credit – not required

Nordic Preschools at-a-glance

International Experiencesadditional information

• Passports

• Application

• Additional paperwork

• Financial Aid

• Donations/Tax deductions

• Information on SOE website

• Participants

For more information about the International Experiences, contact:

Dr. Sharon Hundley– 270-300-7983Donna Fohl– 270-307-0223

Dr. Marilyn Goodwin – 270-789-8997

Whoever wants to be a leader among you must be your servant.

Matthew 20:26