Unit blocks were created in the early 1900’s and are still one of children’s favorite materials. Why has such simple materials been able to hold children’s attention and focus even in the age of screens, legos and other modern toys? What opportunities and possibilities do blocks offer children and teachers? This two-part workshop will explore […]
Flyer for Trainings - Option 3_Multi Session (1).pdf (3) Todos los seres humanos tienen la extraordinaria capacidad de aprender a hablar muchos idiomas. ¡Ven a aprender más sobre cómo, como educador/a de la primera infancia, puedes apoyar a los niños y sus familias en su proceso de adquirir uno, dos o más idiomas! Los participantes: […]
Preschool Development Series This two-part online series addresses development during the preschool years and meets the Early Learning San Francisco requirement for six hours of professional development on child development/learning foundations (0–5 years, preschool development). FACILITATOR Crystal Coleman DATES Apr. 13 & Apr. 20, 2024 TIME 9:30 am–12:30 pm LOCATION Zoom (link will be emailed […]
This training is offered virtually and is comprised of two 3-hour sessions. Participants must join both sessions to receive credit. Those who complete this training will receive 7 hours of professional growth. Learn about: DRDP Format Using Documentation and Evidence to Evaluate Measures. Hours: 9:30 AM- 12:30 PM Please note this training we will be […]
English PLC Build on learning and experience to deepen understanding of inquiry and project-based learning (PBL) and engage with colleagues in a shared learning environment. Explore implementation, share new ideas, and problem-solve. PLC participants will receive a resource book to support learning and will include opportunities for teachers to reflect on their practice and receive […]
Aproveche el aprendizaje y la experiencia para profundizar la comprensión de la investigación y el aprendizaje basado en proyectos (PBL) e interactúe con colegas en un entorno de aprendizaje compartido. Explore la implementación, comparta nuevas ideas y resuelva problemas. Los participantes del PLC recibirán un libro de recursos para apoyar el aprendizaje e incluirán oportunidades […]
This training is designed to support educators who work with adult learners. Coaches, college instructors, PD facilitators, site supervisors and head teachers Research shows that educators can transform their practice if given the opportunity to reflect with each other. Professional Learning Communities, also known as Communities of Practice and Critical Friends’ Groups, give us a […]
This professional development offering welcomes educators who want to think deeper and in community about outdoor play, curriculum and outdoor environments! ECE educators who have previously participated in the Connecting Children to Nature projects and PLC’s are encouraged to continue with us.
Strengthen leadership skills and capacity to support your program's implementation. This CoP will provide content and discussions about inquiry and project-based learning in early education programs. We will also focus on essential leadership skills through a reflective, shared-learning process. Participants will come together to share ideas, strategies, challenges, and successes. Participants will receive 2 […]
El Departamento de Primera Infancia de San Francisco le invita a la serie de tres sesiones de los Factores de Protección en donde conversaremos sobre los siguientes puntos: • Porque es esencial incorporar los Factores de Protección en nuestros programas. • Cómo identificar y poner en práctica estrategias para crear mejores relaciones con las familias. […]
