Antiracism in Teaching, Certificate of Achievement (COA)

This Certificate of Achievement in Antiracist Teaching is designed to address the incredible need that exists within all care and education settings to best prepare teachers to address the needs of the children and families they serve.  Goals for this COA are to help teachers create accepting, positive environments for children and families, to create developmentally appropriate expectations, to reduce a nationwide epidemic of preschool expulsion of BIPOC children, to develop relationships with families that will empower them to advocate for their child over a lifetime, and to identify systemic racism and advocate for systemic changes.

Conservative estimates of students who will be able to complete this COA are 30 per year.

This Certificate of Achievement in Antiracist Teaching is designed address the incredible need that exists within all care and education settings to best prepare teachers to address the needs of the children and families they serve. Goals for this COA is to help teachers create accepting, positive environments for children and families, to create developmentally appropriate expectations, to reduce a nationwide epidemic of preschool expulsion of BIPOC children, to develop relationships with families that will empower them to advocate for their child over a lifetime, and to identify systemic racism and advocate for systemic changes.

This Certificate of Achievement in Antiracist Teaching is designed address the incredible need that exists within all care and education settings to best prepare teachers to address the needs of the children and families they serve. Goals for this COA is to help teachers create accepting, positive environments for children and families, to create developmentally appropriate expectations, to reduce a nationwide epidemic of preschool expulsion of BIPOC children, to develop relationships with families that will empower them to advocate for their child over a lifetime, and to identify systemic racism and advocate for systemic changes.

Required Core: 18 units

CD V02Child Growth and Development 3 units

CD V05Teaching in a Diverse Society 3 units

CD V22Behavior Management in Early Childhood Education 3 units

CD V63Introduction to Curriculum in Early Childhood Education 3 units

CHST V01Introduction to Chicano Studies  3 units

Choose 3 units from the following

CHST V02Chicana/o/x and Latina/o/x Studies Issues  3 units

CHST V03Chicana Contemporary Issues  3 units

CHST V24Sociology of the Chicano Community 3 units

ETHS V01Introduction to Ethnic Studies 3 units

ETHS V02History of Racism in the United States    3 units

------------------------------------------------------------------------Total Units 18