Teachers and classroom aides are some of the most important people in the lives of children. 这就是为什么我们是 投资于你 as you prepare for a career in early childhood education.
- 免费的 tuition for students who work or have worked in the field.
- 免费的 laptop for students enrolled in ECE项目.
- 更多的资金 to help cover transportation and other expenses.
- 专门的学生支持专家 to help with scholarships and other resources for your success.
ECE项目
太阳城集团博彩 offers three programs designed to prepare you for immediate employment or career advancement as a classroom educator or assistant, or to prepare you to transfer to a four-year university to complete a bachelor's degree.
General education courses can be taken 在校园里或网上; program courses are online so you have 灵活性 你的日程安排. 所有课程包括 实践经验 在日托中心或教室. We'll help you get started on your best path for success.
助理教师证书
幼儿教育工作者证书
幼儿教育 (AAS Degree)
奖学金 available to cover tuition costs
太阳城集团博彩 is a proud member of the Early Childhood 访问 Consortium for Equity (ECACE) Scholarship Program. The ECACE Scholarship Program was created to address the shortage of qualified early childhood professionals in the state of Illinois. This scholarship program provides financial assistance to individuals who work or have worked in early childhood education and are seeking additional credentials and/or a degree in early childhood education.
Current and prospective students can apply for the ECACE scholarship each school year for the duration of the grant (through September 2024). The scholarship funds will cover the cost of attendance after other financial aid has been applied.
要符合资格，BHC学生必须:
- 做一个U.S. 公民或合格的非公民.
- Have submitted a 免费的 Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA).
- Be currently working or having worked in the early childhood field.
- Be a current member in the Gateways to Opportunity® Registry.
- Be enrolled for at least three (3) credit hours in one of the following BHC programs:
- 幼儿教育
- 助理教师证书
- 幼儿教育工作者证书
- Maintain satisfactory academic progress.
- Not be in default on any federal student loan nor owe a refund on any state or federal grant.
The 2023-24 tuition scholarship is available in the state of Illinois for students in 幼儿教育 programs.
View complete scholarship instructions, eligibility requirements and deadline dates.
Funding provided in whole or in part by the Illinois Community College Board (ICCB).
Transferring from BHC to continue your education
Several Illinois universities guarantee transfer for BHC students who have completed ECE项目.
东伊利诺伊大学
公共服务B.S. with a minor in Early Childhood Program 政府 (PDF)
Non-licensure
EIU is introducing an ECACE licensure option through the College of Education, 暂定2023年春季上市. Contact EIU for updates at admissions@eiu.Edu或电话217-581-2223.
伊利诺斯州立大学
幼儿教育B.A. (PDF)
许可
国立路易斯大学
幼儿教育B.A. (PDF)
许可
幼儿教育B.A. -以能力为本(PDF)
许可和非许可选项
婴幼儿研究B.A. (PDF)
Non-licensure
Contact Stephanie Alban Kako | salbankako@nl.Edu | 312-261-3733
北伊利诺伊大学
B.S. in Human Development and Family Sciences – child development emphasis (PDF)
Non-licensure
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
幼儿B.S. (PDF)
许可和非许可选项
西伊利诺伊大学
幼儿教育B.S. (PDF)
许可和非许可选项
联系琳赛·米克尔| lc-dennison@wiu.edu
下一个步骤
Whether you are a current or prospective BHC student, please contact 幼儿教育 Support Specialist Audrie Aden or 提交表格. We’ll help you learn more about the 幼儿教育 programs and how to take advantage of the ECACE Scholarship and other support services while you train for a career you'll love.