Thursday, 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm Capturing Moments: Planning For and Conducting Classroom Observations ELRC Region 5 is offering a professional development opportunity for your team of early learning educators. Capturing Moments: Planning For and Conducting Classroom Observations will introduce early education professionals to the importance and value of purposeful observation. Through whole and small group discussions and activities, students will understand what observation is and identify various types of […]
Friday, 10:30 am to 11:00 am Carnegie Library: Little Artists The Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh will hold an event to help children learn and grow through art at its Lawrenceville branch in January. Learn More Little Artists is a sensory experience for young children and their caregivers. It will enable them to explore colors, shapes, textures, and materials. The program encourages open experimentation and self-expression […]
Friday, 1:00 pm to 2:00 pm Recurring Let’s Chat About Webinars Pennsylvania's Office of Child Development and Early Learning (OCDEL) and Early Intervention Technical Assistance (EITA) will co-host a series of four webinars on language and literacy development. Learn More The webinars will include information on structured literacy and provide resources to share with families and use in classrooms and centers. The free, hour-long webinars will […]
Saturday, 2:30 pm to 3:30 pm Squonking in the Library Part 2 This workshop offered by the Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh enables children to explore science and art. Learn More Squonk's Lindsay Herring and Mia Taylor will lead the workshop, which is aimed at children between the ages of 6 and 13. In the workshop, participants will use Rube Goldberg Machines and learn how to harness the […]
Wednesday, 8:00 am to 9:30 am Recurring Theiss Training Center: Becoming Trauma Aware, Informed and Proficient The University of Pittsburgh's Theiss Training Center will host a series titled Becoming Trauma Aware, Informed, and Proficient from January to March and from May to June. Learn More The center's online course on trauma is designed for professionals working with young children and their families in early childhood settings. The series will be offered […]