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About Us - Impact Summary
Shawnee State University
- Professional development site for Department of Teacher Education
- Quarterly on-the-job training opportunities for 16-20 students per quarter
- Observational/field site for Education majors
- Observational site for Physical Therapy students
- Field placement for Occupational Therapy students
- On-site classes for Department of Teacher Education
- Year-round field placements
- "Kidship Scholarships" to 20+ SSU Pell-eligible students
- Demonstration site for "best practices"/action research
- Affiliate of National Association for the Education of Young Children and National Coalition of Campus Children's Centers
- National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education Partner
- Independent Study site
- Recruitment/retention of students
- Recruitment of Faculty
Community Impact
- Quality childcare for 78 families
- Teaching force diversification
- Workplace development
- Reduction in poverty
- Family Time Visitation
- National Association for the Education of Young Children Children's Fair Sponsor
- Community resource
Collaborative Impact
- Family Children First Council
- REACH (Referral and Educational Association for Child Health) Board of Trustees
- Scioto/Pike County Departments of Job & Family Services
- Head Start Education Committee
- Entry Year Mentorships/Pathwise Trainer
- Participation site for Scioto Joint Vocational School, Ohio University South Central, and Ohio University Chillicothe
- Professional development for licensed providers
Parent Impact
- Ohio Department of Job & Family Services Licensed
- Degreed teachers
- Low teacher/child ration ranging from 1:8 to 1:10
- University Teaching Assistants
- Tuition discounts for students, staff, SSU alumni
- Reduced rate for Ohio Department of Job & Family Services/Scioto & Pike Counties
- Parent workshops
- Family Involvement
- Web-cam access
- Advisory Council
- Early Learning Academic Content Standards
- Digital Portfolios/Report Cards
State/National Impact
Child Impact
- Wraparound child care
- Nurturing and educational
- Diverse and integrated
- Literacy, science, math enriched
- Enrichment classes i.e., Kindermusik and Spanish
- Fun, fun, fun!
Your Impact
- Shawnee State University Office of Development
Tax deductible donations to benefit the CLC can be made through the Shawnee State University Development Foundation. Consider leaving a legacy through the Commemorative Tile Program. Forms can be obtained from the CLC secretary.
On-site Professional Development
- First Aid, Communicable Disease, Child Abuse Prevention, CPR, annually
- Super Saturday Early Childhood Conference-Spring, 2006
- Playground Safety Workshop-2002-2005
- More Than a Line Leader- January, 2003
- Cultural Diversity and Classroom Expectations-October, 2003
- More Than a Line Leader- January, 2003
- NAEYC Accreditation- Intensive 2-year self-study, 2001-2003
- Sensory Integration-February, 2002
- DAP & Special Needs- January, 2002
- Developmental Milestones- October, 2001
- Meeting the Standard- September, 2001
- Referrals: A Closer Look- September, 2001
- Applying Brain Research to DAP- August, 2001
- Constructive Guidance and Discipline-Fall, 2000
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