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August 3, 2011

Define Your ECE Program’s Culture: Starting the School Year Right

Like societies, neighborhoods, and companies, all early childhood programs have their own cultures. But, we often don’t stop to think about the implications of our culture on children, families, and staff. What is your program’s culture? How is it defined? How is the culture communicated? Do you embrace and “live” your culture every day?

Presenter(s):

Lynne Kenney

Topics :
Management, Organizational Culture, Supervision

July 27, 2011

Firefighter or ECE Administrator? Putting Out Management “Fires” in Preschool Settings

This webinar, presented by Beth Engelhardt, a preschool administration veteran with 30 years of experience, will help you recognize the ways in which you contribute to the firestorm and how you can be proactive to prevent everyday problems and full-blown crises in your early childhood program.

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Beth Engelhardt

Topics :
Management, Supervision

June 30, 2011

Creating Effective Learning Spaces for Early Childhood Cognitive Development

The session will focus on strategies to effectively set up interest or learning centers to foster cognitive leaning and engage children in active participation.

Presenter(s):

Ingrid Crowther

Topics :
Classroom Environment, Cognitive Development, Teaching Practices

May 18, 2011

Connect, Inspire & Empower Teachers Through Personal “Sticky Notes Storytelling”

“Sticky Note Storytelling” is a tool used by life coaches and CEO’s of organizations to facilitate personal growth and development and forge authentic and supportive relationships in an organization. It is a powerful process that leads people to self discovery and more meaningful relationships with others. This session will explain the process of “Sticky Note Storytelling” and how to prepare staff for the process.

Presenter(s):

Barbara Sorrels

Topics :
Management, Organizational Culture, Supervision

May 11, 2011

The CDA Credentialing Process & The Role of ECE Directors

If you have asked your teachers to get the CDA Credential, your responsibility has really only just begun. As the administrator, you must be a source of support and help to your staff as they earn a CDA. In this session, you will learn the best ways to be an advocate, mentor, and active participant in the CDA process.

Presenter(s):

Debra Pierce

Topics :
Credentialing, Management, Program Quality, Supervision

April 27, 2011

Building a Multicultural Multilingual Community in Your Early Childhood Program

Early Childhood Education Resources for Teaching Dual Language Learners http://www.languagecastle.com [email protected] Twitter: KarenNemethEdM Facebook: Karen Nemeth at Language Castle LLC Many Languages, One Classroom: Teaching Dual and English Language Learners Karen Nemeth 2009 – Gryphon House Meeting the Home Language Mandate: Practical Strategies for All Classrooms Karen Nemeth March 2009 Young Children One Child, Two Languages: A Guide for Preschool Educators of Children Learning[...] Full Description

Presenter(s):

Karen Nemeth

Topics :
Community Building, Diversity, Inclusion, Multicultural, Teaching Practices

March 23, 2011

Engaging Outdoor Play: The ECE Administrator’s Role

The outdoor learning environment has the potential to be a special space for nurturing the minds, bodies, and spirits of all young children and adults. Play that occurs in the outdoor environment is an important part of a high quality early childhood program. What does it take to have a quality outdoor space and engaging outdoor play? It starts with the adults who create those spaces and experiences.

Presenter(s):

Vicki Ehlers

Topics :
Management, Nature, Outdoor Learning, Supervision

March 9, 2011

Multilingual ECE Programs: How Preschool Children Learn Languages and How Administrators Can Help

US classrooms are increasingly more multilingual. We can either ignore our students’ linguistic needs, or we can position ourselves to provide the best possible education for our children’s global future. In this webinar, we will talk about the importance of thematic learning, the tremendous power of bilingual books when used with storytelling techniques, and why play is king of the classroom.

Presenter(s):

Ana Lomba

Topics :
Dual Language Learning, Language Development

February 9, 2011

Developing Early Literacy: The Report of the National Early Literacy Panel

What literacy skills and abilities should preschools and kindergartens aim to develop? What instructional practices have been proven, by research, to confer literacy learning advantages to young children? This webinar will provide answers to these questions based upon the most comprehensive review yet conducted with research on early literacy. The chair of the National Early Literacy Panel will provide participants with a guided tour of their findings.

Presenter(s):

Timothy Shanahan

Topics :
Child Care Policy, Literacy

Consultants: Attract Clients on Early Childhood Investigations Consulting Directory [Product Demonstration] by Fran Simon, M.Ed.

Please be advised that this is a product demonstration for consultants, not a professional development experience. Certificates of Attendance and CEUs will not be offered in this session. If you are a consultant who is looking for affordable ways to find new clients, this no-obligation system demonstration and training webinar is for you. Join this session to learn how Early Childhood Investigations Consultants Directory can[...] Full Description

Presenter(s):

Fran Simon

Topics :
Consulting, Marketing

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