10:00 am to 2:00 pm Recurring Munchkin Mondays January 28, 2019, 10:00 am to 2:00 pm Recurring Munchkin Mondays Bring your smallest scientists to the Carnegie Science Center for Munchkin Mondays, full of themed activities just for early learners ages two through six! Your preschoolers will get up close to exciting science concepts, while having tons of fun with hands-on activities and socializing with other little learners. Activities include: Story Time Make-and-Takes Planetarium Shows […]
5:30 pm to 7:00 pm Recurring Raising Readers Together Club February 6, 2019, 5:30 pm to 7:00 pm Recurring Raising Readers Together Club The Raising Readers Together Club runs weekly and explores the importance of acceptance, equality, and tolerance through reading. Wednesday sessions are suitable for children age six and older. For children age five and younger, see our Thursday sessions at the Homewood Early Learning Hub. Winter 2019 Books: Ghosts by Raina Telgemeier | February 6 - 27 […] Free
8:30 am to 3:30 pm Digital Tools for School Leaders February 7, 2019, 8:30 am to 3:30 pm Digital Tools for School Leaders As a school leader, you time is divided among many tasks during the day. Some of those tasks can be automated or made more efficient with web tools and applications. This session will be hands-on and scenario based, allowing you the opportunity to experience the applications in situations you encounter in your daily work. We’ll […]
5:30 pm to 7:00 pm Recurring Raising Readers Together Club February 7, 2019, 5:30 pm to 7:00 pm Recurring Raising Readers Together Club The Raising Readers Together Club runs weekly and explores the importance of acceptance, equality, and tolerance through reading. Thursday sessions are suitable for children ages five and younger. For children age six and older, see our Wednesday sessions at Willie Tee's Barbershop. Winter 2019 Books: Word Play by Adam Lehrhaupt | February 7 My Heart […] Free
9:00 am to 12:00 pm Open Wide the Circle! Musical Games for Early Learning Fun February 9, 2019, 9:00 am to 12:00 pm Open Wide the Circle! Musical Games for Early Learning Fun Musical games can provide so many rich benefits to children’s social and cognitive development! This interactive workshop will model how educators can integrate musical games in their early childhood classrooms to support their students at various levels of play. During this engaging workshop, educators will participate in a variety of musical games, including parallel play […] $14.00
12:00 am to 11:30 am Infant/Toddler February 21, 2019, 12:00 am to 11:30 am Infant/Toddler *Registration for this course is currently closed. Please look for this course to be offered again at a later date. Part 1: Exploring Child Development Through Developmentally Appropriate Practice: Participants will gain knowledge related to child development and develop an understanding of how to align child development theories with the principles of developmentally appropriate practices. […]
9:00 am to 12:00 pm Elevate Digital Citizenship Through Social and Emotional Learning February 21, 2019, 9:00 am to 12:00 pm Elevate Digital Citizenship Through Social and Emotional Learning A key aspect of Digital Citizenship is thinking critically when faced with digital dilemmas. Navigating these challenges isn’t just about rules and procedures; it’s about character. Common Sense and Everfi have teamed up to share resources that help you connect challenging digital dilemmas to social and emotional skills through discussion questions, lessons, and digital tools […]
2019-03-01 2019 First Up Annual Conference 2019 First Up Annual Conference March 1, 2019, 7:30 am to March 2, 2019, 4:30 pm 2019 First Up Annual Conference Join First Up on March 1-2, 2019, at the University of Pennsylvania for over 60 engaging, expert-led workshops on topics from "Keystone STARS to Personal Empowerment to Managing Challenging Behaviors"… and more! Still not sure? A complete workshop listing is available on the conference website. Keynote Speakers There will be two amazing keynote presentations – Dr. Rosemarie Allen on Friday, and Dr. Veirdre Jackson on Saturday – and […]
February 21, 2019, 9:00 am to 12:00 pm Elevate Digital Citizenship Through Social and Emotional Learning