Events and Announcements

ECCE Fall 2011 Information Session

We are accepting applications for Fall 2011 intake.  Sign up to our INTEREST LIST and we will notify you by email once the next information session is scheduled.

Please visit our website for program information or email ecce@capilanou.ca. 

Studio Art Workshop for Children Ages 3-5 

Saturday mornings starting October 16th, the Department of Early Childhood Education at Capilano University invites children ages 3-5 to take part in an innovative children's studio-art workshop that is based on ideas inspired by the pre-primary schools in Reggio Emilia, Italy. Details may be found on our Studio Art Workshop 2010 flyer.  To register please contact Continuing Education at 604.984.4901.

Updated:  July 7, 2010

ECCE Job Postings

Students: Have you viewed Capilano University's job posting board for ECCE students?  Go to Career Opportunities and select Find an ECCE Job.

Employers:  Job postings may be listed on Capilano University's job posting board at no charge to you.  Go to Career Opportunities and select Post an ECCE Job.

Updated: June 30th, 2010

NEW!  ECCE Students' Club

Congratulations to ECCE students for organizing and launching a club of their own!  Information may be found under Current Students.

Admission Requirements Amendments

PLEASE NOTE:  there have been minor amendments to the admission requirements for the degree and diploma program.  Please refer to the following pages:  Degree Admission Requirements, Diploma Admission Requirements and How to Apply.

Exemplary Research

Kathleen Kummen, Capilano University ECCE Instructor, was recognized for exemplary research relevant to early childhood by REACH, a consortium of early childhood researchers at the University of Victoria.  Kathleen presented her work at a research day hosted by REACH and attended by distinguished researchers in the field.  Kathleen is also the recipient of this years Agnes Shahariw Memorial Scholarship for academic merit.

Prime Minister's Award of Excellence

Congratulations to Capilano University ECCE instructor, Rachel Rosen, and Cap grad, Melanie Castro Shibaoka, who jointly received a 2009 Prime Minister’s Award for Excellence in Early Childhood Education. The teaching team won the award for their support of young children, ages three to five, at Brentwood Nursery School in Burnaby.