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Play, Has It Become A 4 Letter Word In Education?
Presented by Tere Bowen-Irish, OTR/L
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Course: #35163Level: Intermediate1 Hour
The concept of returning to play-based Pre-K and K seems to be making a resurgence. Promoting learning via play makes sense as children naturally learn through exploration, cause and effect, and pleasure. Throwing away the worksheets to pave the way for play-based learning to become the norm can initially be daunting for all working with young children. We will review research, implementation, and outcomes that promote this initiative.

Exploring Self-Regulation With 3 To 5 Year Olds
Presented by Tere Bowen-Irish, OTR/L
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Course: #35164Level: Intermediate1 Hour
Self-regulation for 3–5-year-olds can be quite variable. As we know, self-regulation skills help kids navigate their environments, regardless of age. This course will explore self-regulation for little ones just starting their first school experience. Learning to wait, responding calmly, being able to listen, and direction following are all part of building the foundational skills of self-regulation. Let’s help them get a great start!

Inspiring Young Children’s Engagement Through Active Learning
Presented by Eve Margol, BA, MEd
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Course: #32513Level: Introductory1 Hour
How do we make students active rather than passive learners? In this course, walk away with strategies and learn how the classroom experience can change with the challenges and opportunities the 21st century presents for academic success.

Tame Challenging Behavior PAINS, in partnership with Region 9 Head Start Association
Presented by Tonya R. Hayes, MEd, Speech-Language Pathology Assistant
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Course: #32512Level: Intermediate2 Hours
Learn how to implement five powerful strategies that nurturing and responsive teachers use to guide and support children’s behavior. This course is presented in partnership with Region 9 Head Start Association's Training West.

Individualized Instruction, in partnership with Region 9 Head Start Association
Presented by Dana Staser, BA
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Course: #32507Level: Intermediate2 Hours
Learn effective strategies to individualize teaching for children birth to 7, with specific dual language learning and disabilities techniques. Explore strategies from child observations to lesson planning, presented in partnership with Region 9 Head Start Association’s Training West.

Infant and Early Childhood Mental Health is Everybody’s Business
Presented by Sherrie Segovia, PsyD
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Course: #32495Level: Intermediate1 Hour
Infant Mental Health (IMH) offers an important framework for anyone working with young children and their families. This course will fully describe IMH and highlight key strategies to effectively support families with young children.

The Benefits of Fine Motor Skills in Early Education
Presented by Jamie Cruz, MOT, OTR/L, Emily Dassow, BS, OTR/L
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Course: #32493Level: Introductory1 Hour
Learn about fine motor skill development and its impact on school readiness. Use common preschool toys and supplies to build your repertoire of beneficial fine motor activities.

Practical Tips for Leading and Managing an Early Childhood Program
Presented by Angèle Sancho Passe, BS, MA
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Course: #32491Level: Introductory1 Hour
This course invites early childhood leaders to draw on their skills as former teachers. It proposes practical tips for program administration, time management, supporting staff, communication, dealing with challenging behaviors, and leader wellness.

Program Improvement Structures and Systems, in partnership with Region 9 Head Start Association
Presented by Dr. Desiree Del-Zio, EdD
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Course: #32487Level: Intermediate1 Hour
This course outlines systems that evaluate program performance and promote continuous quality improvement. Real-life examples highlight useable work plans that drive evaluation systems, measure outcomes, and determine areas of success and risk. This course is presented in partnership with Region 9 Head Start Association's Training West.

A Leadership Approach for Staff Training on Safety and Supervision
Presented by Heather Olsen, EdD
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Course: #32497Level: Advanced1 Hour
The most important responsibility of any early education program manager/educator is the proper supervision and care of the children in their care. This responsibility for the ongoing activity of each child requires an administrative leader who can provide staff support.