First 5 California supported two module series to be translated into Simplified and Traditional Chinese. The modules translated were specifically selected by early learning and care professionals who work directly with Chinese providers in their home language. The module series will be available on California Early Childhood Online (CECO) January 15, 2024.

The newly translated module series will include:

Social and Emotional Learning: A Foundation for Life (5 professional development clock hours)
Visit the content overview in Simplified Chinese. 
Visit the content overview in Traditional Chinese. 

Supporting Young Multilingual Learners (6 professional development clock hours)
Visit the content overview in Simplified Chinese. 
Visit the content overview in Traditional Chinese. 

Please spread the word and share these series of learning experiences with your colleagues. In January 2023, California Health and Human Services Agency (CalHHS) and California Department of Social Services (CDSS), in partnership with WestEd, announced the launch of a comprehensive suite of 12 new series of online professional development modules designed for early learning and care professionals in all roles and settings. These module series offer engaging, interactive online learning experiences that present current and practical content. In addition, each series provides purposeful activities, tools for reflection, and resources that extend the learning experience. Learn more about these module series.

Note that the CECO navigation buttons are in Simplified Chinese. Use Google Translate in your browser to navigate in Traditional Chinese. The module series are available in both Simplified and Traditional Chinese.

To find these module series scroll to “What’s New” on the CECO landing page or use the Module Catalog. Thank you for your help in sharing the information about these module series!