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Copeman Petig, Abby; Qing, Lisa; Edwards, Bethany; Austin, Lea J. E.; Montoya, Elena – Center for the Study of Child Care Employment, 2018
This report describes the early childhood degree programs offered in Mississippi, focusing on variations in program content, age-group focus, student field-based learning, and faculty characteristics, as well as the extent to which Mississippi ECE higher education programs are incorporating early math, family engagement, and working with dual…
Descriptors: Early Childhood Education, Higher Education, Preservice Teacher Education, Course Descriptions
Edwards, Bethany; Copeman Petig, Abby; Austin, Lea J. E.; Montoya, Elena – Center for the Study of Child Care Employment, 2018
Tennessee is home to more than 463,000 children under the age of six. Sixty-three percent of these young children have all available parents in the workforce and, thus, potentially need child care. Stakeholders and advocates in Tennessee remain committed to advancing strategies that improve early care and education (ECE) services, including…
Descriptors: Early Childhood Education, Higher Education, Preservice Teacher Education, Academic Degrees
Copeman Petig, Abby; Sakai, Laura; Austin, Lea J. E.; Edwards, Bethany; Montoya, Elena – Center for the Study of Child Care Employment, 2017
This report describes the early childhood degree programs offered in Florida, focusing on variations in program content, age-group focus, student field-based learning, and faculty characteristics, as well as the extent to which Florida ECE higher education programs are incorporating early math, family engagement, and working with dual language…
Descriptors: Early Childhood Education, Higher Education, Preservice Teacher Education, Course Descriptions
Copeman Petig, Abby; Montoya, Elena; Sakai, Laura; Austin, Lea J. E.; Edwards, Bethany – Center for the Study of Child Care Employment, 2017
Teacher preparation in the field of early childhood education (ECE) has historically included a variety of higher education degree programs in various child-related disciplines, all of which have generally been considered equally acceptable. In Florida, despite progress over the last decade to improve ECE services and to ensure that teacher…
Descriptors: Early Childhood Education, Preservice Teacher Education, Higher Education, Academic Degrees
Edwards, Bethany; Coperman Petig, Abby; Austin, Lea J. E.; Montoya, Elena – Center for the Study of Child Care Employment, 2018
This report describes the early childhood degree programs offered in Arkansas, focusing on variations in program content, age-group focus, student field-based learning, and faculty characteristics, as well as the extent to which Arkansas ECE [early care and education] higher education programs are incorporating early math, family engagement, and…
Descriptors: Early Childhood Education, Higher Education, Preservice Teacher Education, Early Childhood Teachers
Copeman Petig, Abby; Montoya, Elena; Austin, Lea J. E.; Edwards, Bethany – Center for the Study of Child Care Employment, 2018
The state of Washington is home to more than 566,000 children under the age of six (U.S. Census Bureau, 2017). About 306,000 of these children have all available parents in the workforce and, thus, potentially need child care (Child Care Aware of America, 2017). Like many states in recent years, Washington has committed public and private…
Descriptors: Early Childhood Education, Higher Education, Preservice Teacher Education, Program Descriptions
Heald, James E., Comp. – 1983
This report presents data obtained from responses of 519 schools, colleges, and departments of education (SCDE's) to a questionnaire submitted to them by the American Association of Colleges for Teacher Education. The report is subdivided into six sections: (1) characteristics of responding institutions--type of institution, kinds of degrees…
Descriptors: Educational Trends, Faculty Workload, Field Experience Programs, Fiscal Capacity