Early childhood is a dynamic and growing field, creating a demand for professionals who care about young children and their families, while applying an understanding of the development of children, birth through age eight.
Concordia’s program teaches students the most current research and best practices to help young children grow not only in academic areas, but physically, socially, aesthetically and spiritually as well. Students are given many hours to practice their learning in a variety of classrooms with young children. Our students leave Concordia trained to be loving, Christian, leaders in the early childhood field.
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I was stretched, in and out of the classroom, and I can look back and see how God was preparing me in big and small ways to be His servant in the world and the classroom.”
- Anna Meyer ’05
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In brief from the College of Education
[UPDATED 2007-12-04]
Kim Marxhausen, adjust faculty member, writes a monthly parent newsletter, Parent Pages, Resources for Christian Parents in the 21st Century available through the Lutheran Schools Portal and made possible by the Synod's District and Congregational Services/School Ministry.
[UPDATED 2007-05-15]
Kayla Anderson was named Student Teacher of the Year by the Nebraska English Language Arts Council. Anderson worked in the classrooms of Seward High School to complete her student teaching requirement.