Benefits
of MWCC’s Early Childhood
Education Programs
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Day and evening classes; great for working professionals
• Day classes scheduled conveniently for parents of school-age
children
• Three programs offering different opportunities: begin
a career or continue education after graduation
• Great job placement rate for career program and certificate
graduates; 90 percent of students find jobs
• Many excellent local practicum sites
• Knowledgeable and experienced faculty |
Students
gain experience
• Preschools (private, school-based, and integrated)
• Childcare centers (private and non-profit)
• Head Start programs
• Family childcare programs |
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Service Learning opportunities
Service Learning engages students
in service within the community as
an integrated part of a course. Early childhood education
students have
completed service learning experiences at such places as:
• The House of Peace and Education, Inc.
• Head Start
• Leominster Public Schools
• Reach Out and Read
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Mount Wachusett Community College, 444 Green Street, Gardner, MA 01440
(978) 632-6600