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The following courses on Continued Early Childhood Education may count toward Texas child care licensing and Professional Development Registry requirements. We are learning more about approval to provide Continuing Professional Education (CPE) courses through the Texas Education Agency. Meanwhile, feel free to search our library for courses that may be helpful to your professional development.

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Collective Trauma and Building a Trauma-Informed Culture
Presented by Nadia Tourinho, MSW, LICSW, LCSW-C
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Course: #32286Level: Advanced4 Hours
Gain information about building a trauma-informed culture in your program, including the necessary steps to prepare staff/professionals for processing trauma with children and their families. Learn essential techniques and strategies for use in the classroom and how to help staff who may have or are experiencing trauma.

Cultural Differences – Communication and Conflict Resolution Styles
Presented by Rebecca Slaby, MEd
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Course: #32266Level: Intermediate1 Hour
Deepen your understanding of how culture influences different communication styles, which can often lead to misunderstanding and conflict. Examine communication and conflict styles and learn new strategies for identifying barriers to healthy communication and managing conflict in the workplace.

Helping Young Children Develop a Positive Sense of Self
Presented by Amber Tankersley, PhD
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Course: #32254Level: Introductory1 Hour
This course highlights the importance of social competence and a child's sense of self. Strategies focus on how adults help children develop a positive sense of self.

Edible Engineering Using STEM-Based Recipes, in partnership with Region 9 Head Start Association
Presented by Judy Ross, MS
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Course: #32251Level: Intermediate1 Hour
Explore engaging, food-based activities and recipes that build Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math skills (STEM), while encouraging creativity, innovation, and collaboration (21st-century skills), presented in partnership with Region 9 Head Start Association's Training West.

Activities to Strengthen Executive Function in the Classroom
Presented by Carrie Fruin, EdS
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Course: #32199Level: Intermediate1 Hour
Identify executive function behavioral development by age. Learn classroom instructional strategies that support executive function development and toys and games that strengthen these skills in young children.

Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA) for Early Childhood Providers
Presented by PJ Winters, EdD
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Course: #32228Level: Introductory1 Hour
Receive an overview of FERPA including practical advice regarding the regulation of FERPA. Also learn ways in which this federal law affects your practice when working with children in early childhood.

Ten Guideposts to Abolish Racial Bias in Work with Infant and Early Childhood Providers
Presented by Marva Lewis, PhD, IMH-E®
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Course: #32213Level: Introductory1 Hour
Learn ten guideposts to abolish racial bias in professional relationships. A model of communication across racial divides is introduced for infant and early childhood educators and practitioners.

Documentation: Making Children's Learning Visible
Presented by Hilary Seitz, PhD
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Course: #32214Level: Intermediate1 Hour
Learn how early childhood educators can use the documentation process as a means to understand and make children’s learning visible. The course focuses on the elements of the documentation process for individual children and for a whole group.

Supporting Gender Diversity in Early Childhood
Presented by Julie Nicholson, PhD, Nathanael Flynn, MA
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Course: #32216Level: Introductory1 Hour
Learn about the problematic nature of the gender binary. Be introduced to more inclusive understandings of gender diversity and several strategies you can use to create gender-inclusive early learning environments.

Pregnancy 101: A Comprehensive Look at the Mother and Child
Presented by Tina Pennington, MNSc, RNC-NIC, Delia Vicente, MA, Patty Velasco, MA, LMFT
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Course: #32215Level: Intermediate6 Hours
This course is designed for non-medical learners to improve their baseline knowledge of fetal development and the birth process.