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Pierce College Early Childhood Education

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https://linktr.ee/pierce.ece We believe teachers of young children need a deep understanding of child development and educational theory.

We also believe they need practical teaching strategies and methods. Our program balances both of these elements across all the levels of our educational programs, from our state certificates to our associate degree to our new bachelor's degree.

09/02/2026

📚 DON’T FORGET YOUR PRACTICUM APPLICATION! 📚

Planning to take ECED&120, ECED&190, or EDUC&223? Before you can register, make sure you’ve completed your practicum application and sent it to [email protected] for permission to register.

✅ Complete your practicum application
📧 Email it to [email protected]
📝 Get permission to register
🎓 Register for your practicum course!

You can find the practicum application on the Early Childhood Education Community Canvas page.

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08/31/2026

Summer term is finished and we hope you take some time to rest, recharge, and enjoy the last days of summer💙

We’ll see you back on campus for Fall Quarter! 📚🎓

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08/27/2026

🍂✨ Goodbye Summer Quarter and Hello Fall! ✨🍂

Have you registered for your fall classes yet? Now is a great time to check your schedule, make sure you’re enrolled in the classes you need, and get ready for a new quarter! 📚🎓

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08/24/2026

📚✨ What’s your college mood today? 👀📖☕️

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08/19/2026

📸✨ Happy World Photography Day! ✨📸

Today we celebrate the power of photography to capture memories, tell stories, preserve history, and help us see the world through different perspectives. 🌎

📷 What’s a photo that means something special to you?

08/17/2026

📚✨ It’s not too late to register!

Missed the first registration rush? No worries! You can still register for Fall, Winter, and Spring courses at Pierce College. 🎓

💙 Need help choosing classes or figuring out your next steps? Reach out to us, we’re happy to help!

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08/15/2026

🚨 BAS-T APPLICATION DEADLINE IS TODAY! 🚨

Today is the final day to submit your application for the Bachelor of Applied Science in Teaching (BAS-T) program! 🎓

If you’ve been working on your application, make sure everything is submitted by the end of today, August 15.

Questions or need help? Reach out to us! We’re happy to support you through the application process💛

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08/12/2026

🚨 IMPORTANT BAS-T APPLICATION REMINDER! 🚨

The final deadline to apply to the Bachelor of Applied Science in Teaching (BAS-T) program is THIS SATURDAY, August 15! 🎓

If you’ve been thinking about taking the next step toward becoming an educator, now is the time to submit your application. Don’t miss your opportunity to join our next cohort! 💙

Have questions about the BAS-T program or application process? Reach out to us, we’re happy to help!

🔗 Visit our website for application information and requirements: https://www.pierce.ctc.edu/programs/pathway/teaching/apply.html

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08/09/2026

📚✨ Happy Book Lovers Day! ✨📚

Reading opens doors to new ideas and possibilities. That's something worth celebrating! 💙

📖 Tell us in the comments: What book are you reading right now, or what's a book you'd recommend to others?

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08/03/2026

August is Black Business Month! 🖤

This month, we celebrate the innovation, leadership, and lasting impact of Black-owned businesses in our communities. Supporting Black entrepreneurs helps strengthen and foster a more inclusive future.

✨ How will you support a Black-owned business this month?

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9401 Farwest Drive SW
Lakewood, WA
98498

Website

http://www.pierce.ctc.edu/education/

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