The CDA Prep Guide - powered by www.3dissue.com <meta name="Keywords" content="Complete review manual for the CDA Child Development Associate Credential "> <meta name="Description" content="Get step-by-step advice for earning your Child Development Associate CDA Credential"> <style type="text/css">  </style> <Style> body {overflow-y:hidden;} </style> </head> <body bgcolor="#333333" onresize="window.location=window.location;"> <div id="flashcontent" class="flashcontent"> <object classid="clsid:d27cdb6e-ae6d-11cf-96b8-444553540000" codebase="http://fpdownload.macromedia.com/pub/shockwave/cabs/flash/swflash.cab#version=8,0,0,0" width="100%" height="100%" id="CDA-Prep-Guide-2e" align="middle"> <param name="allowScriptAccess" value="sameDomain" /> <param name="movie" value="3dissue.swf?myURL=1" /> <param name="quality" value="high" /> <param name="bgcolor" value="#333333" /> <embed src="3dissue.swf?myURL=1" quality="high" bgcolor="#333333" width="100%" height="100%" name="CDA-Prep-Guide-2e" align="middle" allowScriptAccess="sameDomain" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" pluginspage="http://www.macromedia.com/go/getflashplayer" /> </object></div> <div id="content" class="content">T h e C D A P r e P G u i D e S e c o n d e d i t i o n ISBN 978-1-60554-105-1 $19.95 Professional Development DeBra PIerce is an educator, a cDa trainer and advisor, and a credentialing representative of the council for Professional recognition. She holds a master’s degree in early childhood education and has taught in preschool, kinder- garten, and first- and second- grade classrooms. She also has served as a parent educator in the national Parents as Teachers program. currently, she is a professor of early childhood education at Ivy Tech community college of Indiana. She conducts cDa train-the-trainer workshops across the country. T here are many things to consider as you prepare to earn your Child Development Associate (CDA) Credential. This second edition of The CDA Prep Guide reflects the latest updates to the Competency Standards books. It also includes information about recent changes to the CDA application procedures and new tips to help make the CDA process even easier. Written by a credentialing representative of the Council for Professional Recognition, The CDA Prep Guide includes the following: n General background information and specific insights for the center-based preschool, center-based infant/toddler, and family child care CDA processes n Assistance in completing each step of the CDA process, including writing your autobiography; assembling the Professional Resource File; preparing for the formal observation, verification visit, and Early Childhood Studies Review; and filling out the Direct Assessment Application form n Sample documents and forms The CDA Prep Guide supplements the materials from the Council for Professional Recognition and can be used for earning and renewing your CDA Credential, getting a Second Setting CDA Credential, and deciding how to continue your professional development. T THE for the Child Development Associate Credential Debra Pierce THE COMPLETE REVIEW MANUAL SeConD eDiTion P i e r c e Expert advice from a “personal mentor” to steer you through the CDA process CDA Cvr-2ndEd-f.indd 1 8/11/11 11:37 AM</div>  <script type="text/javascript"> //<![CDATA[ var gaJsHost = (("https:" == document.location.protocol) ? "https://ssl." : "http://www."); document.write(unescape("%3Cscript src='" + gaJsHost + "google-analytics.com/ga.js' type='text/javascript'%3E%3C/script%3E")); //]]> </script><script type="text/javascript"> //<![CDATA[ try { var pageTracker = _gat._getTracker("†{∂t"); pageTracker._trackPageview(); } catch(err) {} //]]> </script> <script type="text/javascript"> //<![CDATA[ function testFunction(str) { alert(str); } // testFunction("ready"); //]]> </script>  </body> </html>