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Allegheny County child care owners, directors, and teaching staff: Do you have questions about staff qualifications according to the Keystone STARS Standards? Join ELRC Region 5 on May 27 for their online discussion, “ELRC Region 5: Ask the Coaches (Staff Qualifications)”.

About

ELRC Region 5 Quality Coaches will host a one-hour discussion for Allegheny County child care owners, directors, and teaching staff to ask questions, network with peers, and learn about staff qualifications according to the Keystone STARS Standards. ELRC Quality Coaches will:

• • review what professional development staff need in the areas outlined in the standards,
  • provide resources on where to find professional development, and
  • discuss how the Career Pathway relates to staff qualifications.

Additional discussions will be held on the fourth Thursday of every month via Zoom. Discussion topics will vary based on participant feedback and current events. One PQAS credit hour will be available.

Course Details

• Date: Thursday, May 27, 2021 | 6:30 – 7:30 p.m
• Topic: Staff Qualifications
• Instructors: Katie Streiff, Lindsey Perry, and Kathy Wolfe
• Core Knowledge Competencies (CKC):
  • K6.3 C1 – Engage in supportive working relationships with colleagues and peers.
  • K6.5 C1 – Participate, as a lifelong learner, in opportunities for professional development and growth at the
    local, state, and national level through a variety of means.

Registration

STEP ONE: Register

To register, complete the online registration form. Registration will close on May 25 at 5 p.m. Space is limited. Please have your PD Registry Number available.

STEP TWO: Request Credit

One PQAS credit hour will be available. To receive credit, participants must complete the PD Registry Credit Request Form (in addition to the registration form).

More Information

For questions about the session, please contact Jillian Miller at jillian.elrc5@alleghenycounty.us. For questions about course credit, contact Jasmine Davis at jasmine@tryingtogether.org.

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