January 3, 2020, 9:30 am to 11:30 am Environment Rating Scale (ERS) 101 Ingomar United Methodist Church Child Development Center 1500 West Ingomar Road, Pittsburgh, PA, United States This 2-hour seminar is part of the Keystone STARS Core training series an is a pre-requisite for the ITERS-R, ECERS-R, or SACERS seminars. Participants will learn how the Environment Rating Scale (ERS) measures quality; how the ERS scales are used in PA; and how to accurately score the ERS. Upon completion of this seminar, participants […] $7
January 6, 2020, 1:00 pm to 2:30 pm Setting Your Rates: The Cost of Quality Join the Pennsylvania Child Care Association (PACCA) on January 6 for "Setting Your Rates: The Cost of Quality and the Market Rate Survey" to gain a better understanding of the variables that impact quality, how to incorporate those key elements into your budget, and identify and combine funding streams to achieve your program goals. About […] $25
April 17, 2020, 11:00 am to 12:30 pm No Small Matter – Virtual Screening PA, United States Join co-hosts Trying Together and Start Strong PA on Friday, April 17, 2020 for a virtual screening and discussion of No Small Matter, a documentary film that highlights the importance of high-quality early education and its impact on all Americans. This event will be hosted on Zoom. Digital access links will be emailed to all attendees during the week […] Free
November 14, 2020, 10:00 am to 11:00 am Recurring Virtual Community of Practice Meetings Are you interested in discussing topics of interest and current trends with fellow professionals in the early childhood field? Join ELRC Region 5 for their virtual Community of Practice sessions! About Community of Practice sessions provide early learning professionals with opportunities to discuss topics of interest, current trends in the early childhood field, and offer insight and […] Free
January 13, 2022, 1:00 pm to 2:00 pm Recurring Let’s Talk Quality Series: Sharing Books with Infants and Toddlers Join the Program Quality Assessment (PQA) team for the upcoming Let’s Talk Quality Series. The Let’s Talk Quality Series includes three monthly activities – Let’s Talk Quality Blog, Let’s Talk Quality Webinar, and the newest, Let’s Talk Quality Spotlight. Each month the PQA team will publish a blog article, create a webinar, and offer a […]