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Arizona Resources | Prospective Early Childhood Teachers & Assistants

You want to start a career in early education—and you’re ready to take your first step to achieve this goal. One of your first steps is to create a profile in the Registry. When you join the Registry, you’ll have all of your education and employment information in a verified report that can be used for advancing your career.

As you join the Registry, you’ll become a part of the Professional Development Network, where you’ll receive our monthly newsletter that will connect you to jobs, scholarships, other early childhood professionals and many other resources on this website.

Marianne Luken truly exemplifies what is excellent in early childhood education. She has created a classroom environment where children are nurtured and supported, allowing them to be confident, engaged learners and kind friends. Her students transition to kindergarten with the social-emotional and cognitive skills needed to succeed. Her partnership with parents is strong as she communicates regularly with them regarding their child’s development in all domains. Marianne is a highly valued teacher and a true asset to the early childhood profession.

Prospective Early Childhood Teacher & Assistant Articles

Applying for a First Things First College Scholarship

The First Things First College Scholarship provides early childhood educators who work with or on behalf of young children (ages

July 12, 2019

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Requirements & Benchmarks

Learn the Arizona State Requirements for becoming an Early Childhood Teacher, and be connected to the resources you need to complete them.

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Career Information

The Early Childhood Education Community is comprised of a diverse group of professionals. Learn more about the different paths you can take in this rewarding field, recommended steps, and the variety of environments in which you can make an impact.

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Scholarships & Incentives

Whether you’re just starting out, or continuing your education to further your career, from tuition aid to research grants, there are plenty of scholarships and incentives to help you to achieve your goals.

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Professional Development

Find certifications and classes in your area, as well as upcoming conferences and events that will keep you up-to-date with new developments in the Early Childhood Education field.

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Early Childhood Community

Become a part of the Early Childhood Community in Arizona! Gain the support of your peers, share advice and lesson ideas, and be the first to know about upcoming events and developments in the field.

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Job Bank

Are you ready to get to work? Find local job postings for Early Childhood Education careers here.

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