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October 3, 2012

Engaging Children’s Hearts and Minds: Teaching and Learning with the Project Approach, by Sylvia Chard

This webinar presents an overview of the Project Approach to teaching and learning. Illustrated with photographs of project work in action Sylvia Chard offers a practical account of how teachers can develop in-depth projects with young children. Through their studies of the local environment many opportunities arise for children to apply math and language skills. Progress made by individual children in this context can be very rewarding to them and impressive to teachers and parents.

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Sylvia C. Chard

Topics :
Project Approach, Teaching Practices

September 12, 2012

Using Ele™, a Free Online Tool, to Incorporate Principles from NAEYC and the Fred Rogers Center into Your Program

This webinar is sponsored by the TEC Center at Erikson Institute. The NAEYC/Fred Rogers Center joint position statement on technology and media in ECE is great…. but now what? Join Michael Robb and Chip Donohue for a discussion of how free online tools can be used in ways that support the recommendations of the position statement. In this session you will[...] Full Description

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Michael Robb, Ph.D.

Topics :
Resources, Teaching Practices

August 22, 2012

Put future ECE leaders to work in your program: Making the most of college students in early childhood settings

Future Leaders in Early Childhood Rock! So who are our future leaders in the field of Early Childhood Education? College and university students, ECE clubs and organizations, faculty sponsors and advisers have been building collaborative, cooperative relationships with the affiliates of the National Association for the Education of Young Children. Just this past year over 100 colleges and universities were represented by students and faulty[...] Full Description

Presenter(s):

Bill Strader

Topics :
Career Development, Management, Staffing

July 11, 2012

Build Waiting Lists for Your ECE Program with ideas from the Fortune 500

BB Discover how surprisingly small changes in your marketing practices can lead to having parents lined up around the block to enroll their children in your center. In this session, Jeff Holden and Ben Morris will offer tips to simplify your enrollment management including: Setting up a simple process to follow up with families and drive enrollment Email marketing – from simple to sophisticated using[...] Full Description

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Ben Morris

Jeff Holden

Topics :
Business, Enrollment, Family Engagement, Growth Mindset, Management

June 27, 2012

Family, Culture, Program Administration, and Social-Emotional Development- A Lens for ECE Administrators

This session is sponsored by the National Black Child Development Institute. It’s a fact that strong early social-emotional development underlies future academic success, but how often do you, as the administrator, examine the impact family culture has on your program’s social-emotional ecosystem? Join this free webinar to learn more about the relationship between culture, program administration and social-emotional development. The session, presented by Felicia DeHaney, Chief[...] Full Description

Presenter(s):

Felecia DeHaney

Topics :
Family Engagement, Management, Social-Emotional Development, Supervision, Teaching Practices

June 20, 2012

Emotionally Healthy Children, Families, Early Childhood Programs and Communities

One of the biggest challenges early childhood educators face is how to help children develop social-emotional skills and resiliency. This unique session will show teachers and administrators how to combine common sense and systematic methods to create a community environment where children, parents, teachers and administrators thrive. It will provide an action strategy, including simple planning tools, that helps families, teachers and administrators become engaged,[...] Full Description

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Veronica Getskow

Gerald Newmark

Topics :
Family Engagement, Social-Emotional Development, Teaching Practices

May 23, 2012

Mentoring for ECE Staff – The Goldmine of Self-Sustaining Mentoring Practices

Exposure to role models and mentors is correlated with higher confidence, success rates, and ascension in organizations. Of course, this all sounds great, until it becomes another thing on your to do list! Guerrilla Mentoring, a proprietary process adapted by the award winning Hot Mommas Project (a global leadership venture), helps overcome this concern. Guerrilla Mentoring learning tools can increase confidence and key success factors[...] Full Description

Presenter(s):

Kathy Korman Frey

Topics :
Management, Mentoring, Supervision

May 9, 2012

Teaching with Technology: Guidance from the NAEYC + Fred Rogers Center Joint Position Statement

Chip Donohue and Roberta Schomburg, Senior Fellows at the Fred Rogers Center, will discuss the revision process and their approach to the NAEYC and Fred Rogers Center Joint Position Statement on Technology and Interactive Media as Tools in Early Childhood Programs Serving Children from Birth through Age 8.

Presenter(s):

Chip Donohue

Topics :
NAEYC, Teaching Practices, Technology

May 2, 2012

Guiding Teachers to Use Teachable Moments in Early Childhood Settings

This session is sponsored by Hatch Early Learning Our focus with Teachable Moments in Early Childhood will enable leaders and administrators to build teacher awareness in regards to the endless teachable moments that occur throughout each day in your early childhood program. Jenne Parks, Content Specialist for Hatch Early Childhood, will lead a discussion on the subject of recognizing and taking advantage of the teachable moments that[...] Full Description

Presenter(s):

Jenne Parks

Topics :
Teaching Practices

April 4, 2012

5 Simple Steps for Progress Monitoring in Early Childhood Programs

Progress monitoring can be made simple and straightforward and have a big impact on improving outcomes for the children in your early childhood program. In this session you will learn the basics of progress monitoring and 5 simple steps to implement a progress monitoring approach that is easy to do, time efficient, and effective.

Presenter(s):

Dale McManis

Topics :
Assessment, Teaching Practices

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