Adults Archives - Page 23 of 31 - Early Childhood Webinars

August 19, 2015

Family Workshops Work! Hosting Literacy Workshops for Families of Preschoolers, by Kathryn Roberts and Nell Duke

This session is sponsored by Nemours Bright Start! Without a doubt, children’s experiences during the preschool years affect their later language and literacy skills and achievement. High-quality early childhood education programs are one way in which we support development during these years, but family interactions and home environments also play a crucial role. In this presentation, Kathryn Roberts and Nell Duke, co-authors with Gail Jordan[...] Full Description

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Kathryn L. Roberts

Nell Duke

Topics :
Family Engagement, Literacy, Teaching Practices

August 5, 2015

Snagging Talented ECE Teachers: Attract, Engage, and Retain the Best Teachers Who are in for the Long Haul, by Jennifer Carsen

This session is sponsored by MyChild Daily Reports, Hot Topics for ECE Administrators Series. They can seem as elusive as shooting stars: Talented ECE teachers who are a good fit with your program and who stay (and thrive) there for a long time. Although child care has gained a reputation – not entirely undeserved – as a low-paying, high-turnover industry, there are secrets to finding[...] Full Description

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Jennifer Carsen

Topics :
Business, Management, Recruiting, Staffing

July 29, 2015

Quality Ratings, Common Core, AND DAP: Do they all play together? by Kyle Snow

This session is sponsored by Nemours BrightStart! Early childhood education is experiencing its spotlight moment (finally!). Policy makers, business leaders, and parents are looking to early childhood care and education to dramatically improve the lives of children. With this hope comes increasing expectations for program quality and child learning and development. How can ECE professionals meet challenges like rating systems and performance standards while staying[...] Full Description

Presenter(s):

Kyle Snow

Topics :
DAP, Management, QRIS

July 15, 2015

Got funding? No? Write a Grant (for your Early Care and Education Program), by Sue Offutt

This session is sponsored by MyChild Daily Reports, Hot Topics for ECE Administrators Series. With ongoing budget shortfalls, many organizations have to rely on grant funding to sustain their programming. Yet, how do you get started in writing a strong grant proposal? In this session, you will walk through the stages of writing a proposal from determining if you qualify to hitting the electronic send[...] Full Description

Presenter(s):

Susan Offutt

Topics :
Finance, Grantwriting, Management

June 24, 2015

Engaging and Empowering Families of Young Children in the Digital Age, Luisa Cotto

Sponsored by MyChild Family Engagement. “Technology tools offer new opportunities for educators to build relationships, maintain ongoing communications, and exchange information and share online resources with families.” – NAEYC & FRC Joint Position Statement, 2012 As a teacher, I experienced that not every family will come to your classroom to volunteer, not everyone has a computer, and some just simply do not have the[...] Full Description

Presenter(s):

Luisa M. Cotto

Topics :
Family Engagement, Teaching Practices, Technology

June 17, 2015

Coaching with Powerful Interactions: It All Begins with You! by Judy Jablon

How you are and what you say and do matters in your work to support teachers. This webinar on Coaching with Powerful Interactions is an opportunity for you to pause and consider yourself and your practice. Why take time to focus on you? Whether you are a master teacher or coach, coach supervisor, program director, or principal, you are your own best resource and it[...] Full Description

Presenter(s):

Judy Jablon

Topics :
Coaching, Management, Supervision, Teacher Interactions

June 10, 2015

ECE Program Quality: Your Leadership Role in Pushing the Boundaries, by Laura Henry

This session is sponsored by MyChild Daily Reports, Hot Topics for ECE Administrators Series. Early Childhood programs face so many challenges, it can be difficult for you, as the leader, to define, maintain and enhance quality. Unpacking what quality looks and feels like within an Early Childhood setting should be central to day-to-day practice. In this session, Laura Henry, UK-based award-winning Early Childhood trainer and[...] Full Description

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Laura Henry

Topics :
Leadership, Management, Program Quality

May 20, 2015

Social Media to Grow Enrollment in Early Care and Education -: The Latest Ideas and Trends to Create a Base of Raving Fans, by Kris Murray

This session is sponsored by MyChild Daily Reports, Hot Topics for ECE Administrators Series. You may be using social media in your child care business, but are you really getting new enrollments from it? If you want to learn the latest trends in growing enrollment with social media, especially Facebook and Pinterest, this interactive workshop is for you. Actual case studies will be provided, including[...] Full Description

Presenter(s):

Kris Murray

Topics :
Business, Management, Social Media

May 13, 2015

Screen Use for Children Under 3: Research-Based Guidelines for Screen Sense, by Rachel Barr and Claire Lerner

This session is sponsored by The United Way Center for Excellence in Early Education Technology for infants and toddlers? Appalling or appealing? The webinar, presented by the authors of Zero to Three’s report, “Screen Sense: Setting the Record Straight- Research-Based Guidelines for Screen Use for Children Under 3 Years Old” will review the research, dispel myths, and provide new guidance about using or not using[...] Full Description

Presenter(s):

Rachel Barr

Claire Lerner

Topics :
Teaching Practices, Technology

April 22, 2015

Promoting Executive Function Life Skills in Early Childhood- Resources and Tools from Mind in the Making, by Ellen Galinsky

Sponsored by Robert-Leslie Publishing, the publisher of The InvestiGator Club Prekindergarten Learning System Ellen Galinsky, author of the best-selling book Mind in the Making: The Seven Essential Life Skills Every Child Needs, will be sharing free tools that every educator can use for promoting executive function skills in children and the development principle of serve and return. Research shows that executive function skills affect school[...] Full Description

Presenter(s):

Ellen Galinsky

Topics :
Executive Function, Social-Emotional Development, Teaching Practices

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