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Teresa Byington

Professor, State Specialist

Summary

Workforce Preparedness for Early Childhood Professionals Training Classes (online, virtual and in-person, Child Development Associate (CDA) educational coursework, QRIS (Quality Rating Improvement System) Environmental Rating Scale assessors and Internal QRIS Coaching Academy, Leadership Community of Practice, Early Childhood Trainer Professional Learning Community, Adult Learning Academy for new trainers in collaboration with the Nevada Registry, Nevada READY! Professional Development Program for Pre-K teachers and directors, and Reflective Strengths-based Coaching.    

Education

B.S. Brigham Young University, 1983
M.S. Utah State University, 18987
Ph.D. University of Nevada, Las Vegas, 2013

Programs

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Early Childhood Workforce Online Courses

Online courses in early childhood education provide individuals with the opportunity to gain knowledge, skills, and credentials necessary to work effectively with young children in various educational settings. These courses are designed to accommodate the needs of students who may have personal or professional obligations that prevent them from attending traditional in-person classes.