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Director’s Lunch and Learn Series: Domain 2 - Approaches to Learning Tuesday , March 4, 2014

Professional Development Workshops in March 2014. NJ Birth to Three Early Learning Standards Overview Wednesday , March 12, 2014 6:30 - 8:30 pm Cost: FREE Angie DeFazio, Instructor

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Director’s Lunch and Learn Series: Domain 2 - Approaches to Learning Tuesday , March 4, 2014

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  1. Professional Development Workshops in March 2014 NJ Birth to Three Early Learning Standards Overview Wednesday, March 12, 2014 6:30 - 8:30 pm Cost: FREE Angie DeFazio, Instructor Intended for use by families, child care providers, early childhood teachers, people in the community, and policymakers, The New Jersey Birth to Three Early Learning Standards provide a common framework for understanding and communicating developmentally appropriate expectations for infants and toddlers. These standards are based on research about what children should know (understand) and do (competencies and skills) in different domains of learning and development. This workshop will introduce the goals and framework of The New Jersey Birth to Three Early Learning Standardsand discuss their intended use to best support quality curriculum, instruction and assessment in early care and education programs. ** Attendance is recommended, if there is no prior knowledge on this topic, for participation in the upcoming Series of 5, Putting The New Jersey Birth to Three Early Learning Standards into Practice. Director’s Lunch and Learn Series: Domain 3 - Language Development and Communication Tuesday, March 18, 2014 12:00 - 2:00 pm Cost: FREE Angie DeFazio, Instructor Storytelling/Story Acting Tuesday, March 18, 2014 6:30 - 8:30 pm Cost: $10 Judi Pack, Instructor Young children are natural storytellers and create narratives every day through their play. In this workshop, we will explore Vivian Gussin Paley’s Storytelling/Story Acting approach that is both simple and powerful. By recognizing and encouraging children’s narrative and then providing a way for their ideas to be “visible,” children gain literacy and language skills as well as developing a sense of belonging and community. Director’s Lunch and Learn Series: Domain 2 - Approaches to Learning Tuesday, March 4, 2014 12:00 - 2:00 pm Cost: FREE Angie DeFazio, Instructor For Directors: Being a Facilitative Leader Thursday, March 6, 2014 1:00 - 3:00 pm Cost: $10 Judi Pack, Instructor Facilitative leadership is not something that is done to people, but rather working with and through other people to achieve organizational goals. In facilitative leadership, trust is essential and the director understands that leadership is not about being in charge, but about serving and supporting others. Join us to discuss how to move to a model of facilitative leadership and shared empowerment. When the best leader’s work is done, the people say, we did it ourselves.(Lao-tzu) The New Jersey Pre-School Standards Overview Session 1 Thursday, March 6, 2014 6:30 - 8:30 pm Cost: $10 Joey Tivenan-Mackintosh, Instructor Session 1: This workshop will provide an overview of NJ Pre-School Standards and how to incorporate them in your existing curriculum. Language/Literacy focus will be highlighted. CPR and First Aid Tuesday, March 11, 2014 7:00 - 10:00 pm Cost: $45 Frank Hines, Instructor Participants will learn child and infant CPR techniques, relief of obstructed airway in the responsive victim, use of barrier devices, and pediatric medical emergencies. Participants will be trained in the immediate care needed for an injured or seriously ill child. This basic program will concentrate on the first five minutes of care, what to do, and how to do it. Completion course card included. *Payment of $45 is due no later than March 4, 2014*

  2. A Special Event from Save the Children: Emergency Preparedness Wednesday, March 19, 2014 5:00 - 9:00 pm Cost: FREE Child Care Emergency Preparedness is designed to help child care providers develop and implement robust emergency plans that cater to the specific needs of their program. The course teaches participants best practices in evacuation, relocation and family re-unification. The curriculum also provides guidance for practical applications to improve overall emergency protocol. Upon completion of this training, participants will be able to identify hazards and risks at their child care site, create a written plan that addresses the emergency needs of their program, and communicate, practice, and update their emergency plan on a regular basis. Play and Learn Through Your Day Thursday, March 20, 2014 6:30 - 8:30 pm Cost: $10 Cindy Terebush, Instructor Children learn best when they play.  Learn about the ages & stages of the children in your care. Discover what children are learning as they play.  The experiences offered to them set the stage for early literacy, critical thinking skills, fine & gross motor development, social/emotional growth and more.  Find out how you can be an intentional and positive part of fostering confident decision makers who love learning. PINJ 101 Tuesday, March 25, 2014 6:30 - 8:30 pm Cost: FREE The ins and outs of using the computer and the online NJ Registry for Childhood Professionals Serving Children Birth Through Age Thirteen training to assist the Monmouth County early childhood community. Putting TheNew Jersey Birth to Three Early Learning Standards into Practice Wednesday, March 26, 2014 6:30 - 8:30pm Cost: FREE Angie DeFazio, Instructor These sessions will allow participants to gain in-depth knowledge about each domain of learning outlined in TheNew Jersey Birth to Three Early Learning Standards. Hand-on activities will be provided to help early care educators in implementing the standards and connecting parents to better understanding their child’s development and learning. *Participants are encouraged to bring their own copies of TheNew Jersey Birth to Three Early Learning Standards, if they have them. The New Jersey Pre-School Standards Overview Thursday, March 27, 2014 6:30 - 8:30 pm Cost: FREE Joey Tivenan-Mackintosh, Instructor Session Two: This workshop will continue to focus on NJ Pre-School Standards and Expectations of educators set forth by the Department of Education. There will be an overview of Social Studies and Science focus and ideas to implement into existing curriculum. • To register call Kasandra Otto at (732) 918-9901 x 115 or e-mail kotto@ccrnj.org • MAKE CHECKS PAYABLE TO: Child Care Resources • MAIL TO: Child Care Resources ATTN#115, P.O. Box 1234, Neptune, NJ 07754 • Space is limited; as workshops close • they will be listed on our website. REGISTRATION FORM You will not be registered until payment is received. Name of Person Attending: Center/Facility Name: Dates Registering For: Home Phone #: Daytime Phone #: E-Mail Address: Total workshop Fee: $

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