Montana Early Learning Standards

Hours

3.0

Level

Beginning

Knowledge Base

Child Development (3 Hours)

CDA Content Areas

Understanding principles of child development and learning (3 Hours)

Fee

$36 (Free for Montana child care providers)

This course is FREE for providers and staff who live in the state of Montana. Please note: to fulfill training hours for your Professional Development Registry, this course can only be taken once.

This three-hour online course is intended to provide you with a general overview of the Montana Early Learning Standards, as well as exploring multiple ways to utilize them. It will provide you with a hands-on learning experience that will support your knowledge and skill in using the components in your everyday work with children. The MELS is a document that can be used in a variety of ways as a resource to the early childhood professional in their goal to support the growth and development of young children.

Course Author

Cindy O’Dell

Instructors

Denise Herman