Recent SemestersSpring 2027, Spring 2026Class Size30 studentsCredits3PrerequisiteCDEV 125 with a minimum grade of C or concurrent enrollment, or 50 days of preschool teaching experience within the past two years Transfers ToCSUDescriptionIn this course, students will study the principles and practices of supervising and evaluating student teachers, volunteers, staff, and other adults in early care and education settings. Topics will include balancing the needs of children, families and staff, ethics, advocacy, and professionalism in the field. Emphasis will be placed on the development of early childhood professionals as mentors and leaders. Note: This course fulfills the adult supervision requirement for the Child Development Permit and the California Early Childhood Mentor Teacher Program. Back to Top | Print-Friendly Page (opens a new window) Facebook this Page (opens a new window) Tweet this Page (opens a new window) Add to Backpack (opens a new window) All catalogs © 2026 El Camino College. Powered by Modern Campus Catalog™ .