MSDE Clock Hours for Early Care Providers

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Welcome to Thinkport’s MSDE Clock Hours page. We offer a wide collection of early childhood online courses.

About MSDE Clock Hour Courses
Each course is approved for Core of Knowledge clock hours by the Maryland State Department of Education.  These courses support Maryland’s early care providers and educators, and help meet pre-service and continued training requirements. Select a course below for more information and to register.

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Contact us at earlychildhood@thinkport.org

Early Childhood Online Courses

Course Title

Cost

Clock Hours

Course Format

Status

Teaching Media Literacy in Early Childhood $50 6 COK Clock Hours Virtual-Hybrid By Cohort
Child Care Directors: Understanding Your Roles and Responsibilities $30 3 COK Clock Hours Self-Paced Open
Your Career as a Child Care Center Aide $30 3 COK Clock Hours Self-Paced Open
Developmental Screening Overview $45 4 COK Clock Hours Self-Paced Open
Family Child Care Preservice Series - Understanding Child Development $45 4 COK Clock Hours Self-Paced Open
Family Child Care Preservice Series - Curriculum Development $45 4 COK Clock Hours Self-Paced Open
Family Child Care Preservice Series - Creating a Safe and Healthy Family Care Program $45 4 COK Clock Hours Self-Paced Open
Family Child Care Preservice Series - Building an Inclusive Program $45 4 COK Clock Hours Self-Paced Open
Family Child Care Preservice Series - Professionalism: Owning Your Own Business $45 4 COK Clock Hours Self-Paced Open
Family Child Care Preservice Series - Building Community Connections $45 4 COK Clock Hours Self-Paced Open