The Power of Language: Nourishing Development of the Whole Child, by Dr. David Dickinson
Sponsored by Brookes Publishing This insightful webinar, presented by Dr. David Dickinson, Cowan Chair of Education and Associate Dean for Research at Vanderbilt University’s Peabody College, will describe the amazing role of language in supporting children’s emotional, social, intellectual and literacy development. Research findings from multiple fields will be discussed and illustrated with brief video clips that make those findings tangible. Dr. Dickinson’s presentation will[…] Full Description
Kind, Empathetic Classrooms that Build Bridges & Create Community in a Diverse World, by Jacky Howell, MA
This webinar is sponsored by Second Step, an initiative of Committee for Children. Kindness and empathy are two of the most important social skills we can teach children that can build meaningful connections in a diverse world. We want to help develop compassionate people who can bridge divides. This webinar will explore ways we can create experiences, use children’s social emotional competence and self-regulations skills,[…] Full Description
From Teaching to Thinking: A Conversation with Ann Pelo and Margie Carter
This webinar is sponsored by Exchange. NEW FORMAT!! Join us for an interview with two of the most influential icons, authors, and master practitioners in early education today, Margie Carter and Ann Pelo! Margie and Ann will participate in a live interview about their new book, From Teaching to Thinking. The interview will cover the book and provide insights about how to build a culture[…] Full Description
Making Lemonade: Teaching Young Children to Think Optimistically, by Derry Koralek and Laura J. Colker
Sponsored by RedLeaf Press. Optimists try to give meaning to the events in their lives. They tend to be healthier, happier, and more successful in life. Using optimistic thinking they shape a picture of reality and respond in a way that seeks solutions and promotes well-being. Optimistic thinking requires focusing on the positive without denying the realistic existence of the negative. It helps people[…] Full Description
Consultants: Reach more ECE clients through Marketing! + Add a Consultants Directory to your marketing toolkit.
[NO CERTIFICATES] [FOR CONSULTANTS] If you are a consultant who is looking for affordable ways to find new clients in the early childhood education industry, this webinar is for you. You will learn new techniques for personal branding and learn why ECEexperts.com is a great tool to add to your marketing toolkit. We will include a no-obligation system demonstration of the system as well.[…] Full Description
Leading for Change in Early Care and Education: Cultivating Leadership from Within, by Anne Douglass, PhD
Sponsored by McCormick Center for Early Childhood Leadership. Improving quality and advancing the field of early care and education depends on the leadership voice of early educators. Leading change and innovation are about having a vision for doing things better, being willing to think creatively, and being passionate and knowledgeable about change and inspiring others. In this paradigm-shifting webinar by author, advocate, and professor, Anne[…] Full Description
State of the Industry: What’s Trending in Child Care, by Kathy Ligon
Sponsored by HINGE Brokers. The early childhood education industry is ripe with investor interest. A highly diverse group of investors and owners are radically changing the landscape of program. Operational trends are changing quickly with new competition and demands from today’s parents. In addition, the market is gaining investment from private equity and real estate investment communities, along with national groups with aggressive objectives.[…] Full Description
Inclusive ECE Classrooms and The Project Approach, by Sallee Beneke and Michaelene Ostrosky
Sponsored by Brookes Publishing Teachers often see products of the Project Approach, and wish they knew how to implement it. Some teachers may believe they cannot use the Project Approach, because they serve students with disabilities, while other professionals are unsure of how to get started. In this webinar, Project Approach and Special Education experts Drs. Sallee Beneke and Michaelene Ostrosky, will share insights[…] Full Description
Strengths-Based Communication – The Key to Building Positive Professional Relationships! by Susan MacDonald
Sponsored by Leadership Connections, the annual conference of McCormick Center for Early Childhood Leadership. Teachers in early childhood programs are often overwhelmed by negativity, drama, and high-stress relationships. A key to creating a more positive work environment is to support teachers in developing strengths-based communication skills. This webinar will provide participants with impactful frameworks, protocols, empowering questions, and reflective exercises to help them build the[…] Full Description
Promising Futures for Young Children of the World: Insights from ECE Leaders in 105 Countries, by Roger Neugebauer, Jerry Parr, and Patrick Makokoro
This webinar is sponsored by World Forum Foundation. Over 800 million children under the age of 6 inhabit Planet Earth. Less than 5% of these children reside in the United States and Canada. So truly the future of children, and more importantly, the future of our planet is an international concern. In this dynamic webinar, Roger Neugebaur, Jerry Parr, and Patrick Makokoro, leaders of[…] Full Description
