Child Development

Tel. 240-740-6849

 

Child Development - Hyun Yoo, Teacher 

The Walter Johnson Pre-school and Child Development Program provides an interactive learning environment for both high-schoolers and pre-schoolers.

Open enrollment for the next fall begins in January. The cost is $225 per semester for 3 class periods (2 hours and 20 minutes) four days per week. Children must be 4 years old by September 1 and toilet trained. For questions and an application email  Hyun Yoo.

Learner Outcomes-Career Child Development Internship

Upon completion of the child development intern program, the students should be able to:

  • Identify career opportunites through practical experience;
  • Relate the learning experience of this course to future career and family responsibilities;
  • Plan developmentally appropriate activities for individuals and groups;
  • Implement planned activities with teacher supervision;
  • Demonstrate understanding of development levels of children by individualizing instructions;
  • Apply objective, unbiased techniques in observing and recording behavior;
  • Adapt instructions for children with special needs and for diverse populations;
  • Realize the importance of regular attendance to academic and professional growth, and to the continuity of learning for the children;
  • Recognize the importance of human relations skills and continuing self-evaluation to personal growth and development; and
  • Apply career skills in the workplace.