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Early Learning and Development Standards (ELDS) Introductory Micro-Credential

Available at no cost, this 5-hour, non-credit bearing, online, self- and competency-based micro-credential is an introduction to Virginia’s early learning standards.  Enrollment is prioritized for Family Day Home and Child Care providers, and is open to all publicly-funded early childhood professionals. Note: No completion stipend will be awarded; PD certificates available upon completion. Register to access the course. Contact Marie.LaMonica-Sarro@doe.virginia.gov with questions.

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    Dr. Jaye Harvey

    PD Essentials State Coordinator

    jhwellons@vcu.edu
    (540) 588-7358

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