Regions 4 & 6 Education & Family Services Preservice Training
Microsoft TeamsComponent preservice training for staff of Region 4 and Region 6.
Region 2 Education & Family Services Preservice Training
Microsoft TeamsComponent preservice training for staff of Region 2.
Regions 1 & 8 Education & Family Services Preservice Training
Microsoft TeamsComponent preservice training for staff of Region 1 and Region 8.
Front Porch Series: Adult-Child Interactions: Asking Good Questions to Support Children’s Thinking and Learning
WebinarChildren learn through conversations with us. But sometimes we pepper children with a steady stream of questions that don’t leave much room for children to lead. In this webinar, learn research-backed questions that support children’s thinking and learning, and encourage curiosity and exploration. Join Marley Jarvis, PhD, from the National Center on Early Childhood Development, Teaching, and Learning, and the Institute for Learning & Brain Sciences, University of Washington, to discuss the important role of language in supporting young children’s thinking and learning in the next webinar in the Front Porch series.
Food Services Training for Teaching Staff and CFSWs
Microsoft TeamsRequired for teaching staff, Classroom Food Service Workers, and others that may be responsible for child meal service.
New Teacher Training
Microsoft TeamsRequired for new teachers; other staff are welcome.
Supporting Employee Recruitment and Retention Efforts
WebinarHuman resource systems are critical to a Head Start program’s resilience. Join us as we highlight resources and strategies grantees can use to support their efforts in employee recruitment, including on boarding across organizations, and retaining staff during challenging times. In addition, this session will explore succession management and sustainability.
Play and Assessment? YES! Reciprocal Partners in the Early Childhood Classroom Dance
WebinarAt times, assessment and play have been pitted against each other, considered to be at opposite ends of the “developmentally appropriate” continuum. In reality, both are not only essential, but they work together! Play informs authentic, observation-based assessment and assessment informs facilitation. In this session, we will examine both play and assessment and the power that comes when early educators leverage the power of both in creating learning environments for young children.
Coaching Corner Series: Equity and Inclusion: Resources to Support Coaches
WebinarJoin this webinar to explore resources that support equity and inclusion. Discover resources and discuss how they can be used to support coachees to provide an equitable and inclusive learning environment.
Common Medical Issues and Interventions for Children in Foster Care
WebinarThis training will provide information on common issues such as bedwetting, encopresis, asthma, and age appropriate hygiene, as well as common behavioral diagnoses and treatment such as for ADHD and anxiety.