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SUMMARY:Let's Talk About Quality | Webinar Series
DESCRIPTION:Interested in learning about ERS expectations around outdoor play spaces and equipment? Join the Program Quality Assessors on July 8 for their webinar\, “Let’s Talk About Quality.” \nLet’s Talk About Quality\nJoin the Program Quality Assessors in a monthly webinar aimed at topics relevant to your work. Participants will have the opportunity to: \n\n\n\nlearn about topics focused on program quality\,\n\n\n\n\nask questions\, and\n\n\n\n\nget new ideas and updates.\n\n\n\nJuly’s Webinar Topic\nEach month will focus on a new topic. Join the July webinar to hear about ERS expectations around outdoor play spaces and equipment. \n\n\n\nERS Expectations on Outdoor Play Spaces and Equipment\nThursday\, July 8\, 2021  |  1 – 2 p.m.  |  Register\n\n\n\n\nSave the Dates\nSave the dates for the following events: \n\n\n\nAttracting Children to Dramatic Play\nThursday\, August 12\, 2021  |  1 – 2 p.m. or 6 – 7 p.m.\n\n\n\n\nSparking Interactions\nThursday\, September 9\, 2021  |  1 – 2 p.m. or 6 – 7 p.m.\n\n\n\nShare this flyer with your network. \nTweetSharePinShare0 Shares
URL:https://tryingtogether.org/event/talk-about-quality/
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ORGANIZER;CN="The Pennsylvania Key":MAILTO:registry@pakeys.org
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20200629T180000
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SUMMARY:STARS 101 & 102
DESCRIPTION:STARS 101 & 102 is a web-based course that meets the requirement for STAR 2 SQ.2.1 Part 1 and Part 2. It is an introduction to the idea of Continuous Quality Improvement which is the basic premise for the Keystone STARS Quality Rating System. In addition to the philosophy of CQI\, the process of change and how to begin your journey through the Keystone STARS system will be discussed. \nAbout\nThe following elements of assessing and building quality will be covered: Pennsylvania Core Knowledge Competencies and Big Ideas Framework\, Continuous Quality Improvement\, PA Early Learning Standards\, and Caring for Our Children Basics (CFOCB) as a resource and supporting interactions with children and families. \nThis is a live\, interactive webinar. PQAS hours offered. Participants are expected to fully participate; this is not a log-in and leave event. Arriving 15 minutes late may result in no credit for the session. Please note\, no refunds will be provided for cancellation or no show. \nLearning Objectives\nUpon completion of this course\, learners will be able to: \n\n\n\nidentify the benefits of continuous quality improvement through Keystone STARS\, for children families and programs;\n\n\nidentify what determines STAR Designation;\n\n\ndescribe Program Observation Instruments (POI) used for STARS designation;\n\n\nidentify and implement the Pennsylvania Core Knowledge Competencies/Big Ideas Framework;\n\n\nidentify and implement PA Early Learning Standards;\n\n\nidentify and implement Caring for our Children Basics practices;\n\n\nidentify and implement assessment tools that support program quality; and\n\n\nidentify and implement interactions with children and families.\n\n\n\nAvailable Dates\nTo access this course\, use the links below or enter the event ID on the Pennsylvania PD Registry website. \n\n\n\nApril 25\, 2020 | 2 – 6 p.m. | Event ID: 310927\n\n\nApril 28\, 2020 | 8 a.m. – 12 p.m. | Event ID: 312525\n\n\nApril 30\, 2020 | 6 – 10 p.m. | Event ID: 308103\n\n\nMay 4\, 2020 | 6 – 10 p.m. | Event ID: 312528\n\n\nMay 11\, 2020 | 6 – 10 p.m. | Event ID: 312532\n\n\nMay 22\, 2020 | 8 a.m. – 12 p.m. | Event ID: 312533\n\n\nMay 27\, 2020 | 6 – 10 p.m. | Event ID: 308106\n\n\nMay 30\, 2020 | 1:15 – 5:15 p.m. | Event ID: 311278\n\n\nJune 3\, 2020 | 8:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. | Event ID: 312725\n\n\n\n\nJune 29\, 2020 | 6 – 10 p.m. | Event ID: 308107\n\n\n\nMore Information\nFor questions\, please contact Karen Rucker at 717.314.8368 or krucker@respectingchildren.com. \n*Information provided by the Pennsylvania Key \nTweetSharePinShare0 Shares
URL:https://tryingtogether.org/event/stars-101-102-course-2020-04-30-2020-05-04/2020-06-29/
CATEGORIES:Course
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ORGANIZER;CN="The Pennsylvania Key":MAILTO:registry@pakeys.org
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20200629T180000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20200629T220000
DTSTAMP:20260611T194251
CREATED:20191210T011006Z
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SUMMARY:STARS 101 & 102
DESCRIPTION:STARS 101 & 102 is a web-based course that meets the requirement for STAR 2 SQ.2.1 Part 1 and Part 2. It is an introduction to the idea of Continuous Quality Improvement which is the basic premise for the Keystone STARS Quality Rating System. In addition to the philosophy of CQI\, the process of change and how to begin your journey through the Keystone STARS system will be discussed. \nAbout\nThe following elements of assessing and building quality will be covered: Pennsylvania Core Knowledge Competencies and Big Ideas Framework\, Continuous Quality Improvement\, PA Early Learning Standards\, and Caring for Our Children Basics (CFOCB) as a resource and supporting interactions with children and families. \nThis is a live\, interactive webinar. PQAS hours offered. Participants are expected to fully participate; this is not a log-in and leave event. Arriving 15 minutes late may result in no credit for the session. Please note\, no refunds will be provided for cancellation or no show. \nLearning Objectives\nUpon completion of this course\, learners will be able to: \n\n\n\nidentify the benefits of continuous quality improvement through Keystone STARS\, for children families and programs;\nidentify what determines STAR Designation;\ndescribe Program Observation Instruments (POI) used for STARS designation;\nidentify and implement the Pennsylvania Core Knowledge Competencies/Big Ideas Framework;\nidentify and implement PA Early Learning Standards;\nidentify and implement Caring for our Children Basics practices;\nidentify and implement assessment tools that support program quality; and\nidentify and implement interactions with children and families.\n\n\n\nAvailable Dates\n\n\n\nDecember 16\, 2019 | 6 – 10 p.m. | Event ID: 306488\nJanuary 20\, 2020 | 12:30 – 4:30 p.m. | Event ID: 308100\nFebruary 3\, 2020 | 6 – 10 p.m. | Event ID: 308101\nMarch 16\, 2020 | 6 – 10 p.m. | Event ID: 308102\nApril 30\, 2020 | 6 – 10 p.m. | Event ID: 308103\nMay 27\, 2020 | 6 – 10 p.m. | Event ID: 308106\nJune 29\, 2020 | 6 – 10 p.m. | Event ID: 308107\n\n\n\nTo register and learn more\, visit the PD Registry website. \nMore Information\nFor questions\, please contact Karen Rucker at 717.314.8368 or krucker@respectingchildren.com. \n*Information provided by the Pennsylvania Key \nTweetSharePinShare0 Shares
URL:https://tryingtogether.org/event/stars-101-102-course/2020-06-29/
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ORGANIZER;CN="The Pennsylvania Key":MAILTO:registry@pakeys.org
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SUMMARY:Introduction to the ASQ3 and the ASQ:SE 2
DESCRIPTION:By attending “An Introduction to the ASQ3 and the ASQ:SE 2\,” participants will learn how to use the ASQ3 and ASQ:SE 2 as screening tools for children ages 3 months to 5 years. This session will provide information on how to administer and score the screener and share results of the screener with families. Resources for making referrals to additional services will be included if needed. \nLearning Objectives\nUpon completion of this course\, learners will be able to: \n\n\n\ndefine and discuss the benefits of developmental screening;\ndescribe features of ASQ-3 and ASQ:SE-2;\nscore ASQ-3 and ASQ:SE-2;\nunderstand the importance of sensitive communication of screening results; and\ndiscuss the process for referring children to appropriate agencies.\n\n\n\nAvailable Dates\nTo access this course\, use the links below or enter the event ID on the Pennsylvania PD Registry website. \n\n\n\nJanuary 20\, 2020 | 9 a.m. – 12 p.m. | Event ID: 308094\nFebruary 17\, 2020 | 9 a.m. – 12 p.m. | Event ID: 308095\nMarch 5\, 2020 | 6:30  – 9:30 p.m. | Event ID: 308096\nApril 2\, 2020 | 6:30  – 9:30 p.m. | Event ID: 308097\nMay 13\, 2020 | 6:30  – 9:30 p.m. | Event ID: 308098\nJune 24\, 2020 | 6:30  – 9:30 p.m. | Event ID: 308099\n\n\n\nMore Information\nFor questions\, please contact Annie Skamangas-Scaros at 412.608.2594 or ecetacademy@gmail.com. \n*Information provided by the Pennsylvania Key \nTweetSharePinShare0 Shares
URL:https://tryingtogether.org/event/asq3-asqse2-course/2020-06-24/
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ORGANIZER;CN="The Pennsylvania Key":MAILTO:registry@pakeys.org
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20200603T083000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20200603T123000
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CREATED:20191210T011006Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200514T230448Z
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SUMMARY:STARS 101 & 102
DESCRIPTION:STARS 101 & 102 is a web-based course that meets the requirement for STAR 2 SQ.2.1 Part 1 and Part 2. It is an introduction to the idea of Continuous Quality Improvement which is the basic premise for the Keystone STARS Quality Rating System. In addition to the philosophy of CQI\, the process of change and how to begin your journey through the Keystone STARS system will be discussed. \nAbout\nThe following elements of assessing and building quality will be covered: Pennsylvania Core Knowledge Competencies and Big Ideas Framework\, Continuous Quality Improvement\, PA Early Learning Standards\, and Caring for Our Children Basics (CFOCB) as a resource and supporting interactions with children and families. \nThis is a live\, interactive webinar. PQAS hours offered. Participants are expected to fully participate; this is not a log-in and leave event. Arriving 15 minutes late may result in no credit for the session. Please note\, no refunds will be provided for cancellation or no show. \nLearning Objectives\nUpon completion of this course\, learners will be able to: \n\n\n\nidentify the benefits of continuous quality improvement through Keystone STARS\, for children families and programs;\n\n\nidentify what determines STAR Designation;\n\n\ndescribe Program Observation Instruments (POI) used for STARS designation;\n\n\nidentify and implement the Pennsylvania Core Knowledge Competencies/Big Ideas Framework;\n\n\nidentify and implement PA Early Learning Standards;\n\n\nidentify and implement Caring for our Children Basics practices;\n\n\nidentify and implement assessment tools that support program quality; and\n\n\nidentify and implement interactions with children and families.\n\n\n\nAvailable Dates\nTo access this course\, use the links below or enter the event ID on the Pennsylvania PD Registry website. \n\n\n\nApril 25\, 2020 | 2 – 6 p.m. | Event ID: 310927\n\n\nApril 28\, 2020 | 8 a.m. – 12 p.m. | Event ID: 312525\n\n\nApril 30\, 2020 | 6 – 10 p.m. | Event ID: 308103\n\n\nMay 4\, 2020 | 6 – 10 p.m. | Event ID: 312528\n\n\nMay 11\, 2020 | 6 – 10 p.m. | Event ID: 312532\n\n\nMay 22\, 2020 | 8 a.m. – 12 p.m. | Event ID: 312533\n\n\nMay 27\, 2020 | 6 – 10 p.m. | Event ID: 308106\n\n\nMay 30\, 2020 | 1:15 – 5:15 p.m. | Event ID: 311278\n\n\nJune 3\, 2020 | 8:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. | Event ID: 312725\n\n\n\n\nJune 29\, 2020 | 6 – 10 p.m. | Event ID: 308107\n\n\n\nMore Information\nFor questions\, please contact Karen Rucker at 717.314.8368 or krucker@respectingchildren.com. \n*Information provided by the Pennsylvania Key \nTweetSharePinShare0 Shares
URL:https://tryingtogether.org/event/stars-101-102-course-2020-04-30-2020-05-04/2020-06-03/
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ORGANIZER;CN="The Pennsylvania Key":MAILTO:registry@pakeys.org
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CREATED:20191210T011006Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200514T230448Z
UID:10011122-1590844500-1590858900@tryingtogether.org
SUMMARY:STARS 101 & 102
DESCRIPTION:STARS 101 & 102 is a web-based course that meets the requirement for STAR 2 SQ.2.1 Part 1 and Part 2. It is an introduction to the idea of Continuous Quality Improvement which is the basic premise for the Keystone STARS Quality Rating System. In addition to the philosophy of CQI\, the process of change and how to begin your journey through the Keystone STARS system will be discussed. \nAbout\nThe following elements of assessing and building quality will be covered: Pennsylvania Core Knowledge Competencies and Big Ideas Framework\, Continuous Quality Improvement\, PA Early Learning Standards\, and Caring for Our Children Basics (CFOCB) as a resource and supporting interactions with children and families. \nThis is a live\, interactive webinar. PQAS hours offered. Participants are expected to fully participate; this is not a log-in and leave event. Arriving 15 minutes late may result in no credit for the session. Please note\, no refunds will be provided for cancellation or no show. \nLearning Objectives\nUpon completion of this course\, learners will be able to: \n\n\n\nidentify the benefits of continuous quality improvement through Keystone STARS\, for children families and programs;\n\n\nidentify what determines STAR Designation;\n\n\ndescribe Program Observation Instruments (POI) used for STARS designation;\n\n\nidentify and implement the Pennsylvania Core Knowledge Competencies/Big Ideas Framework;\n\n\nidentify and implement PA Early Learning Standards;\n\n\nidentify and implement Caring for our Children Basics practices;\n\n\nidentify and implement assessment tools that support program quality; and\n\n\nidentify and implement interactions with children and families.\n\n\n\nAvailable Dates\nTo access this course\, use the links below or enter the event ID on the Pennsylvania PD Registry website. \n\n\n\nApril 25\, 2020 | 2 – 6 p.m. | Event ID: 310927\n\n\nApril 28\, 2020 | 8 a.m. – 12 p.m. | Event ID: 312525\n\n\nApril 30\, 2020 | 6 – 10 p.m. | Event ID: 308103\n\n\nMay 4\, 2020 | 6 – 10 p.m. | Event ID: 312528\n\n\nMay 11\, 2020 | 6 – 10 p.m. | Event ID: 312532\n\n\nMay 22\, 2020 | 8 a.m. – 12 p.m. | Event ID: 312533\n\n\nMay 27\, 2020 | 6 – 10 p.m. | Event ID: 308106\n\n\nMay 30\, 2020 | 1:15 – 5:15 p.m. | Event ID: 311278\n\n\nJune 3\, 2020 | 8:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. | Event ID: 312725\n\n\n\n\nJune 29\, 2020 | 6 – 10 p.m. | Event ID: 308107\n\n\n\nMore Information\nFor questions\, please contact Karen Rucker at 717.314.8368 or krucker@respectingchildren.com. \n*Information provided by the Pennsylvania Key \nTweetSharePinShare0 Shares
URL:https://tryingtogether.org/event/stars-101-102-course-2020-04-30-2020-05-04/2020-05-30/
CATEGORIES:Course
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ORGANIZER;CN="The Pennsylvania Key":MAILTO:registry@pakeys.org
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20200527T180000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20200527T220000
DTSTAMP:20260611T194251
CREATED:20191210T011006Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200514T230448Z
UID:10011121-1590602400-1590616800@tryingtogether.org
SUMMARY:STARS 101 & 102
DESCRIPTION:STARS 101 & 102 is a web-based course that meets the requirement for STAR 2 SQ.2.1 Part 1 and Part 2. It is an introduction to the idea of Continuous Quality Improvement which is the basic premise for the Keystone STARS Quality Rating System. In addition to the philosophy of CQI\, the process of change and how to begin your journey through the Keystone STARS system will be discussed. \nAbout\nThe following elements of assessing and building quality will be covered: Pennsylvania Core Knowledge Competencies and Big Ideas Framework\, Continuous Quality Improvement\, PA Early Learning Standards\, and Caring for Our Children Basics (CFOCB) as a resource and supporting interactions with children and families. \nThis is a live\, interactive webinar. PQAS hours offered. Participants are expected to fully participate; this is not a log-in and leave event. Arriving 15 minutes late may result in no credit for the session. Please note\, no refunds will be provided for cancellation or no show. \nLearning Objectives\nUpon completion of this course\, learners will be able to: \n\n\n\nidentify the benefits of continuous quality improvement through Keystone STARS\, for children families and programs;\n\n\nidentify what determines STAR Designation;\n\n\ndescribe Program Observation Instruments (POI) used for STARS designation;\n\n\nidentify and implement the Pennsylvania Core Knowledge Competencies/Big Ideas Framework;\n\n\nidentify and implement PA Early Learning Standards;\n\n\nidentify and implement Caring for our Children Basics practices;\n\n\nidentify and implement assessment tools that support program quality; and\n\n\nidentify and implement interactions with children and families.\n\n\n\nAvailable Dates\nTo access this course\, use the links below or enter the event ID on the Pennsylvania PD Registry website. \n\n\n\nApril 25\, 2020 | 2 – 6 p.m. | Event ID: 310927\n\n\nApril 28\, 2020 | 8 a.m. – 12 p.m. | Event ID: 312525\n\n\nApril 30\, 2020 | 6 – 10 p.m. | Event ID: 308103\n\n\nMay 4\, 2020 | 6 – 10 p.m. | Event ID: 312528\n\n\nMay 11\, 2020 | 6 – 10 p.m. | Event ID: 312532\n\n\nMay 22\, 2020 | 8 a.m. – 12 p.m. | Event ID: 312533\n\n\nMay 27\, 2020 | 6 – 10 p.m. | Event ID: 308106\n\n\nMay 30\, 2020 | 1:15 – 5:15 p.m. | Event ID: 311278\n\n\nJune 3\, 2020 | 8:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. | Event ID: 312725\n\n\n\n\nJune 29\, 2020 | 6 – 10 p.m. | Event ID: 308107\n\n\n\nMore Information\nFor questions\, please contact Karen Rucker at 717.314.8368 or krucker@respectingchildren.com. \n*Information provided by the Pennsylvania Key \nTweetSharePinShare0 Shares
URL:https://tryingtogether.org/event/stars-101-102-course-2020-04-30-2020-05-04/2020-05-27/
CATEGORIES:Course
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ORGANIZER;CN="The Pennsylvania Key":MAILTO:registry@pakeys.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20200527T180000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20200527T220000
DTSTAMP:20260611T194251
CREATED:20191210T011006Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20191210T024820Z
UID:10010940-1590602400-1590616800@tryingtogether.org
SUMMARY:STARS 101 & 102
DESCRIPTION:STARS 101 & 102 is a web-based course that meets the requirement for STAR 2 SQ.2.1 Part 1 and Part 2. It is an introduction to the idea of Continuous Quality Improvement which is the basic premise for the Keystone STARS Quality Rating System. In addition to the philosophy of CQI\, the process of change and how to begin your journey through the Keystone STARS system will be discussed. \nAbout\nThe following elements of assessing and building quality will be covered: Pennsylvania Core Knowledge Competencies and Big Ideas Framework\, Continuous Quality Improvement\, PA Early Learning Standards\, and Caring for Our Children Basics (CFOCB) as a resource and supporting interactions with children and families. \nThis is a live\, interactive webinar. PQAS hours offered. Participants are expected to fully participate; this is not a log-in and leave event. Arriving 15 minutes late may result in no credit for the session. Please note\, no refunds will be provided for cancellation or no show. \nLearning Objectives\nUpon completion of this course\, learners will be able to: \n\n\n\nidentify the benefits of continuous quality improvement through Keystone STARS\, for children families and programs;\nidentify what determines STAR Designation;\ndescribe Program Observation Instruments (POI) used for STARS designation;\nidentify and implement the Pennsylvania Core Knowledge Competencies/Big Ideas Framework;\nidentify and implement PA Early Learning Standards;\nidentify and implement Caring for our Children Basics practices;\nidentify and implement assessment tools that support program quality; and\nidentify and implement interactions with children and families.\n\n\n\nAvailable Dates\n\n\n\nDecember 16\, 2019 | 6 – 10 p.m. | Event ID: 306488\nJanuary 20\, 2020 | 12:30 – 4:30 p.m. | Event ID: 308100\nFebruary 3\, 2020 | 6 – 10 p.m. | Event ID: 308101\nMarch 16\, 2020 | 6 – 10 p.m. | Event ID: 308102\nApril 30\, 2020 | 6 – 10 p.m. | Event ID: 308103\nMay 27\, 2020 | 6 – 10 p.m. | Event ID: 308106\nJune 29\, 2020 | 6 – 10 p.m. | Event ID: 308107\n\n\n\nTo register and learn more\, visit the PD Registry website. \nMore Information\nFor questions\, please contact Karen Rucker at 717.314.8368 or krucker@respectingchildren.com. \n*Information provided by the Pennsylvania Key \nTweetSharePinShare0 Shares
URL:https://tryingtogether.org/event/stars-101-102-course/2020-05-27/
CATEGORIES:Course
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://tryingtogether.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/ym7xAWa-e1575921883943.jpeg
ORGANIZER;CN="The Pennsylvania Key":MAILTO:registry@pakeys.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20200522T080000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20200522T120000
DTSTAMP:20260611T194251
CREATED:20191210T011006Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200514T230448Z
UID:10011120-1590134400-1590148800@tryingtogether.org
SUMMARY:STARS 101 & 102
DESCRIPTION:STARS 101 & 102 is a web-based course that meets the requirement for STAR 2 SQ.2.1 Part 1 and Part 2. It is an introduction to the idea of Continuous Quality Improvement which is the basic premise for the Keystone STARS Quality Rating System. In addition to the philosophy of CQI\, the process of change and how to begin your journey through the Keystone STARS system will be discussed. \nAbout\nThe following elements of assessing and building quality will be covered: Pennsylvania Core Knowledge Competencies and Big Ideas Framework\, Continuous Quality Improvement\, PA Early Learning Standards\, and Caring for Our Children Basics (CFOCB) as a resource and supporting interactions with children and families. \nThis is a live\, interactive webinar. PQAS hours offered. Participants are expected to fully participate; this is not a log-in and leave event. Arriving 15 minutes late may result in no credit for the session. Please note\, no refunds will be provided for cancellation or no show. \nLearning Objectives\nUpon completion of this course\, learners will be able to: \n\n\n\nidentify the benefits of continuous quality improvement through Keystone STARS\, for children families and programs;\n\n\nidentify what determines STAR Designation;\n\n\ndescribe Program Observation Instruments (POI) used for STARS designation;\n\n\nidentify and implement the Pennsylvania Core Knowledge Competencies/Big Ideas Framework;\n\n\nidentify and implement PA Early Learning Standards;\n\n\nidentify and implement Caring for our Children Basics practices;\n\n\nidentify and implement assessment tools that support program quality; and\n\n\nidentify and implement interactions with children and families.\n\n\n\nAvailable Dates\nTo access this course\, use the links below or enter the event ID on the Pennsylvania PD Registry website. \n\n\n\nApril 25\, 2020 | 2 – 6 p.m. | Event ID: 310927\n\n\nApril 28\, 2020 | 8 a.m. – 12 p.m. | Event ID: 312525\n\n\nApril 30\, 2020 | 6 – 10 p.m. | Event ID: 308103\n\n\nMay 4\, 2020 | 6 – 10 p.m. | Event ID: 312528\n\n\nMay 11\, 2020 | 6 – 10 p.m. | Event ID: 312532\n\n\nMay 22\, 2020 | 8 a.m. – 12 p.m. | Event ID: 312533\n\n\nMay 27\, 2020 | 6 – 10 p.m. | Event ID: 308106\n\n\nMay 30\, 2020 | 1:15 – 5:15 p.m. | Event ID: 311278\n\n\nJune 3\, 2020 | 8:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. | Event ID: 312725\n\n\n\n\nJune 29\, 2020 | 6 – 10 p.m. | Event ID: 308107\n\n\n\nMore Information\nFor questions\, please contact Karen Rucker at 717.314.8368 or krucker@respectingchildren.com. \n*Information provided by the Pennsylvania Key \nTweetSharePinShare0 Shares
URL:https://tryingtogether.org/event/stars-101-102-course-2020-04-30-2020-05-04/2020-05-22/
CATEGORIES:Course
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ORGANIZER;CN="The Pennsylvania Key":MAILTO:registry@pakeys.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20200516T080000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20200516T100000
DTSTAMP:20260611T194251
CREATED:20200420T234158Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200428T172025Z
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SUMMARY:Observing Young Children | Webinar
DESCRIPTION:Observing Young Children is a live\, interactive webinar that explores the role of observation in early childhood and discusses how to use gained information to inform program decisions and assessments of children. Video clips will be utilized to practice observation skills. \nAbout\nTwo PQAS hours will be offered. Participants are expected to fully participate with their digital device microphones and cameras on. This is not a log-in and leave event. Arriving 15 minutes late may result in no credit for the session. Please note\, no refunds will be provided for cancellation or no show. \nLearning Objectives\nUpon completion of this course\, learners will be able to: \n\n\n\nlist reasons to keep written records of observations of children;\n\n\n\n\ndefine ways to conduct observations that are objective and free of bias;\n\n\n\n\nuse anecdotal notes to record observations of children; and\n\n\n\n\napply gained information to program planning and child assessment.\n\n\n\nAvailable Dates\nTo access this course\, use the links below or enter the event ID on the Pennsylvania PD Registry website. \n\n\n\nApril 25\, 2020 | 8 – 10 a.m. | Event ID: 312707\n\n\n\n\nMay 16\, 2020 | 8 – 10 a.m. | Event ID: 312720\n\n\n\nMore Information\nFor questions\, please contact Karen Rucker at 717.314.8368 or krucker@respectingchildren.com. \n*Information provided by the Pennsylvania Key \nTweetSharePinShare0 Shares
URL:https://tryingtogether.org/event/observing-young-children-webinar/2020-05-16/
CATEGORIES:Course
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ORGANIZER;CN="The Pennsylvania Key":MAILTO:registry@pakeys.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20200513T183000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20200513T213000
DTSTAMP:20260611T194251
CREATED:20191210T023543Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200428T172012Z
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SUMMARY:Introduction to the ASQ3 and the ASQ:SE 2
DESCRIPTION:By attending “An Introduction to the ASQ3 and the ASQ:SE 2\,” participants will learn how to use the ASQ3 and ASQ:SE 2 as screening tools for children ages 3 months to 5 years. This session will provide information on how to administer and score the screener and share results of the screener with families. Resources for making referrals to additional services will be included if needed. \nLearning Objectives\nUpon completion of this course\, learners will be able to: \n\n\n\ndefine and discuss the benefits of developmental screening;\ndescribe features of ASQ-3 and ASQ:SE-2;\nscore ASQ-3 and ASQ:SE-2;\nunderstand the importance of sensitive communication of screening results; and\ndiscuss the process for referring children to appropriate agencies.\n\n\n\nAvailable Dates\nTo access this course\, use the links below or enter the event ID on the Pennsylvania PD Registry website. \n\n\n\nJanuary 20\, 2020 | 9 a.m. – 12 p.m. | Event ID: 308094\nFebruary 17\, 2020 | 9 a.m. – 12 p.m. | Event ID: 308095\nMarch 5\, 2020 | 6:30  – 9:30 p.m. | Event ID: 308096\nApril 2\, 2020 | 6:30  – 9:30 p.m. | Event ID: 308097\nMay 13\, 2020 | 6:30  – 9:30 p.m. | Event ID: 308098\nJune 24\, 2020 | 6:30  – 9:30 p.m. | Event ID: 308099\n\n\n\nMore Information\nFor questions\, please contact Annie Skamangas-Scaros at 412.608.2594 or ecetacademy@gmail.com. \n*Information provided by the Pennsylvania Key \nTweetSharePinShare0 Shares
URL:https://tryingtogether.org/event/asq3-asqse2-course/2020-05-13/
CATEGORIES:Course
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ORGANIZER;CN="The Pennsylvania Key":MAILTO:registry@pakeys.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20200511T180000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20200511T220000
DTSTAMP:20260611T194251
CREATED:20191210T011006Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200514T230448Z
UID:10011119-1589220000-1589234400@tryingtogether.org
SUMMARY:STARS 101 & 102
DESCRIPTION:STARS 101 & 102 is a web-based course that meets the requirement for STAR 2 SQ.2.1 Part 1 and Part 2. It is an introduction to the idea of Continuous Quality Improvement which is the basic premise for the Keystone STARS Quality Rating System. In addition to the philosophy of CQI\, the process of change and how to begin your journey through the Keystone STARS system will be discussed. \nAbout\nThe following elements of assessing and building quality will be covered: Pennsylvania Core Knowledge Competencies and Big Ideas Framework\, Continuous Quality Improvement\, PA Early Learning Standards\, and Caring for Our Children Basics (CFOCB) as a resource and supporting interactions with children and families. \nThis is a live\, interactive webinar. PQAS hours offered. Participants are expected to fully participate; this is not a log-in and leave event. Arriving 15 minutes late may result in no credit for the session. Please note\, no refunds will be provided for cancellation or no show. \nLearning Objectives\nUpon completion of this course\, learners will be able to: \n\n\n\nidentify the benefits of continuous quality improvement through Keystone STARS\, for children families and programs;\n\n\nidentify what determines STAR Designation;\n\n\ndescribe Program Observation Instruments (POI) used for STARS designation;\n\n\nidentify and implement the Pennsylvania Core Knowledge Competencies/Big Ideas Framework;\n\n\nidentify and implement PA Early Learning Standards;\n\n\nidentify and implement Caring for our Children Basics practices;\n\n\nidentify and implement assessment tools that support program quality; and\n\n\nidentify and implement interactions with children and families.\n\n\n\nAvailable Dates\nTo access this course\, use the links below or enter the event ID on the Pennsylvania PD Registry website. \n\n\n\nApril 25\, 2020 | 2 – 6 p.m. | Event ID: 310927\n\n\nApril 28\, 2020 | 8 a.m. – 12 p.m. | Event ID: 312525\n\n\nApril 30\, 2020 | 6 – 10 p.m. | Event ID: 308103\n\n\nMay 4\, 2020 | 6 – 10 p.m. | Event ID: 312528\n\n\nMay 11\, 2020 | 6 – 10 p.m. | Event ID: 312532\n\n\nMay 22\, 2020 | 8 a.m. – 12 p.m. | Event ID: 312533\n\n\nMay 27\, 2020 | 6 – 10 p.m. | Event ID: 308106\n\n\nMay 30\, 2020 | 1:15 – 5:15 p.m. | Event ID: 311278\n\n\nJune 3\, 2020 | 8:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. | Event ID: 312725\n\n\n\n\nJune 29\, 2020 | 6 – 10 p.m. | Event ID: 308107\n\n\n\nMore Information\nFor questions\, please contact Karen Rucker at 717.314.8368 or krucker@respectingchildren.com. \n*Information provided by the Pennsylvania Key \nTweetSharePinShare0 Shares
URL:https://tryingtogether.org/event/stars-101-102-course-2020-04-30-2020-05-04/2020-05-11/
CATEGORIES:Course
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ORGANIZER;CN="The Pennsylvania Key":MAILTO:registry@pakeys.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20200506T183000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20200506T213000
DTSTAMP:20260611T194251
CREATED:20191210T195943Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200428T171740Z
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SUMMARY:Personal Bias in the Multicultural and Multilingual Child Care Setting
DESCRIPTION:“WIDA Examining Personal Bias in the Multicultural and Multilingual Child Care Setting” will define multiculturalism and multilingual learning and bring participants to a level of awareness about bias in society. It will expose ways in which our culture contains subtle and obvious biases. Participants will reflect on their own level of awareness and how it changed due to classroom activities. Part I: This workshop will define multiculturalism and help participants understand how to incorporate and celebrate true multiculturalism within the classroom. \nParticipants will identify the parts of their curriculum that need work and change in order to remain anti-biased. Participants will develop an action plan for each area of their curriculum that will allow them to implement changes immediately. \nLearning Objectives\nUpon completion of this course\, learners will be able to: \n\n\n\nexamine personal bias about their community\, cultures\, and personal lives;\nrecognize how to embrace a variety of cultural and linguistic backgrounds from a strengths-based approach; and\nplan changes in curriculum and practice to reflect learning experiences from the training.\n\n\n\nRegistration\nTo register and learn more\, visit the PD Registry website. \n\n\n\nPD Registry Event ID: 308123\n\n\n\nMore Information\nFor questions\, please contact Annie Skamangas-Scaros at 412.608.2594 or ecetacademy@gmail.com. \nFor more educational courses like this\, please visit our Course page. \n*Information provided by the Pennsylvania Key \nTweetSharePinShare0 Shares
URL:https://tryingtogether.org/event/multicultural-multilingual-bias/
CATEGORIES:Course
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ORGANIZER;CN="The Pennsylvania Key":MAILTO:registry@pakeys.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20200505T120000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20200505T140000
DTSTAMP:20260611T194251
CREATED:20200421T001206Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200428T171548Z
UID:10011125-1588680000-1588687200@tryingtogether.org
SUMMARY:The Importance of Supervision: Indoors & Out
DESCRIPTION:The Importance of Supervision: Indoors & Out is a live\, interactive webinar that explores the important role that supervision plays in early childhood and discusses the consequences of inadequate supervision. This course will also explore legal responsibilities\, strategies\, and the role of a supervision policy. \nAbout\nTwo PQAS hours will be offered. Participants are expected to fully participate with their digital device microphones and cameras on. This is not a log-in and leave event. Arriving 15 minutes late may result in no credit for the session. Please note\, no refunds will be provided for cancellation or no show. \nLearning Objectives\nUpon completion of this course\, learners will be able to: \n\n\n\nexplain expectations by DPW\, STARS\, and the community\,\n\n\nidentify the consequences of inadequate supervision\, and\n\n\nimplement improved strategies to account for each child and ensure their safety.\n\n\n\nAvailable Date\nTo access this course\, use the link below or enter the event ID on the Pennsylvania PD Registry website. \n\n\n\nMay 5\, 2020 | 12 – 2 p.m. | Event ID: 312716\n\n\n\nMore Information\nFor questions\, please contact Karen Rucker at 717.314.8368 or krucker@respectingchildren.com. For more events and courses like this\, please click here.  \n*Information provided by the Pennsylvania Key \nTweetSharePinShare0 Shares
URL:https://tryingtogether.org/event/supervision-webinar/
CATEGORIES:Course
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ORGANIZER;CN="The Pennsylvania Key":MAILTO:registry@pakeys.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20200505T090000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20200505T110000
DTSTAMP:20260611T194251
CREATED:20200421T002117Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200428T171603Z
UID:10011127-1588669200-1588676400@tryingtogether.org
SUMMARY:Leave It at the Door: Managing Personal Stress in the Classroom
DESCRIPTION:Leave It at the Door: Managing Personal Stress in the Classroom is a live\, interactive webinar that explores causes of stress and ways to manage that stress in an effort to move towards a healthy\, balanced lifestyle in the classroom and at home. \nAbout\nTwo PQAS hours will be offered. Participants are expected to fully participate with their digital device microphones and cameras on. This is not a log-in and leave event. Arriving 15 minutes late may result in no credit for the session. Please note\, no refunds will be provided for cancellation or no show. \nLearning Objectives\nUpon completion of this course\, learners will be able to: \n\n\n\n identify common sources and symptoms of stress in adults\,\n\n\n\n\nsummarize ways to reduce stress in and out of the workplace\, and\n\n\n\n\nimplement stress management techniques to address personal stressors.\n\n\n\nAvailable Dates\nTo access this course\, use the links below or enter the event ID on the Pennsylvania PD Registry website. \n\n\n\nApril 27\, 2020 | 9 – 11 a.m. | Event ID: 312709\n\n\n\n\nMay 5\, 2020 | 9 – 11 a.m. | Event ID: 312715\n\n\n\nMore Information\nFor questions\, please contact Karen Rucker at 717.314.8368 or krucker@respectingchildren.com. \n*Information provided by the Pennsylvania Key \nTweetSharePinShare0 Shares
URL:https://tryingtogether.org/event/managing-stress-webinar/2020-05-05/
CATEGORIES:Course
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ORGANIZER;CN="The Pennsylvania Key":MAILTO:registry@pakeys.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20200504T180000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20200504T220000
DTSTAMP:20260611T194251
CREATED:20191210T011006Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200514T230448Z
UID:10011118-1588615200-1588629600@tryingtogether.org
SUMMARY:STARS 101 & 102
DESCRIPTION:STARS 101 & 102 is a web-based course that meets the requirement for STAR 2 SQ.2.1 Part 1 and Part 2. It is an introduction to the idea of Continuous Quality Improvement which is the basic premise for the Keystone STARS Quality Rating System. In addition to the philosophy of CQI\, the process of change and how to begin your journey through the Keystone STARS system will be discussed. \nAbout\nThe following elements of assessing and building quality will be covered: Pennsylvania Core Knowledge Competencies and Big Ideas Framework\, Continuous Quality Improvement\, PA Early Learning Standards\, and Caring for Our Children Basics (CFOCB) as a resource and supporting interactions with children and families. \nThis is a live\, interactive webinar. PQAS hours offered. Participants are expected to fully participate; this is not a log-in and leave event. Arriving 15 minutes late may result in no credit for the session. Please note\, no refunds will be provided for cancellation or no show. \nLearning Objectives\nUpon completion of this course\, learners will be able to: \n\n\n\nidentify the benefits of continuous quality improvement through Keystone STARS\, for children families and programs;\n\n\nidentify what determines STAR Designation;\n\n\ndescribe Program Observation Instruments (POI) used for STARS designation;\n\n\nidentify and implement the Pennsylvania Core Knowledge Competencies/Big Ideas Framework;\n\n\nidentify and implement PA Early Learning Standards;\n\n\nidentify and implement Caring for our Children Basics practices;\n\n\nidentify and implement assessment tools that support program quality; and\n\n\nidentify and implement interactions with children and families.\n\n\n\nAvailable Dates\nTo access this course\, use the links below or enter the event ID on the Pennsylvania PD Registry website. \n\n\n\nApril 25\, 2020 | 2 – 6 p.m. | Event ID: 310927\n\n\nApril 28\, 2020 | 8 a.m. – 12 p.m. | Event ID: 312525\n\n\nApril 30\, 2020 | 6 – 10 p.m. | Event ID: 308103\n\n\nMay 4\, 2020 | 6 – 10 p.m. | Event ID: 312528\n\n\nMay 11\, 2020 | 6 – 10 p.m. | Event ID: 312532\n\n\nMay 22\, 2020 | 8 a.m. – 12 p.m. | Event ID: 312533\n\n\nMay 27\, 2020 | 6 – 10 p.m. | Event ID: 308106\n\n\nMay 30\, 2020 | 1:15 – 5:15 p.m. | Event ID: 311278\n\n\nJune 3\, 2020 | 8:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. | Event ID: 312725\n\n\n\n\nJune 29\, 2020 | 6 – 10 p.m. | Event ID: 308107\n\n\n\nMore Information\nFor questions\, please contact Karen Rucker at 717.314.8368 or krucker@respectingchildren.com. \n*Information provided by the Pennsylvania Key \nTweetSharePinShare0 Shares
URL:https://tryingtogether.org/event/stars-101-102-course-2020-04-30-2020-05-04/2020-05-04/
CATEGORIES:Course
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ORGANIZER;CN="The Pennsylvania Key":MAILTO:registry@pakeys.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20200501T140000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20200501T160000
DTSTAMP:20260611T194251
CREATED:20200421T005412Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200428T171121Z
UID:10011129-1588341600-1588348800@tryingtogether.org
SUMMARY:STEM Activities for Toddlers | Webinar
DESCRIPTION:STEM Activities for Toddlers is a live\, interactive webinar that explores ways to incorporate Science\, Technology\, Engineering\, and Math (STEM) concepts into the toddler classroom. The course will discuss hands-on activities\, including time outside to learn ways to weave in environmental science. \nAbout the STEM Webinar\nTwo PQAS hours will be offered. Participants are expected to fully participate with their digital device microphones and cameras on. This is not a log-in and leave event. Arriving 15 minutes late may result in no credit for the session. Please note\, no refunds will be provided for cancellation or no show. \nLearning Objectives of The STEM Webinar\nUpon completion of this course\, learners will be able to: \n\n\n\nidentify the elements of STEM;\n\n\nexplain why STEM is important in the toddler classroom; and\n\n\nimplement activities that incorporate multiple elements of STEM.\n\n\n\nAvailable Date\nTo access this course\, use the link below or enter the event ID on the Pennsylvania PD Registry website. \n\n\n\nMay 1\, 2020 | 2 – 4 p.m. | Event ID: 312719\n\n\n\nMore Information\nFor questions\, please contact Karen Rucker at 717.314.8368 or krucker@respectingchildren.com. For more events like this\, click here.  \n*Information provided by the Pennsylvania Key \nTweetSharePinShare0 Shares
URL:https://tryingtogether.org/event/stem-toddlers-webinar/
CATEGORIES:Course
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ORGANIZER;CN="The Pennsylvania Key":MAILTO:registry@pakeys.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20200501T103000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20200501T123000
DTSTAMP:20260611T194251
CREATED:20200421T004135Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200428T171049Z
UID:10011128-1588329000-1588336200@tryingtogether.org
SUMMARY:Examining Underlying Causes of Challenging Behaviors
DESCRIPTION:Behind the Scenes: Examining Underlying Causes of Challenging Behaviors is a live\, interactive webinar that examines developmentally appropriate behaviors\, mistaken behaviors\, and imitation. Emphasis will be on how adults and the environment contribute to behaviors. \nAbout Challenging Behaviors\nTwo PQAS hours will be offered for Behind the Scenes: Examining Underlying Causes of Challenging Behaviors. Participants are expected to fully participate with their digital device microphones and cameras on. This is not a log-in and leave event. Arriving 15 minutes late may result in no credit for the session. Please note\, no refunds will be provided for cancellation or no show. \nLearning Objectives on Challenging Behaviors\nUpon completion of this course\, learners will be able to: \n\n\n\ndescribe factors that contribute to children’s behaviors;\n\n\n\n\nbriefly explain Maslow’s Hierarchy of Needs and the PBS Pyramid as they relate to children’s behaviors; and\n\n\n\n\nanalyze the extent to which adult behaviors and environmental factors facilitate children’s behaviors.\n\n\n\nAvailable Date\nTo access this course\, use the link below or enter the event ID on the Pennsylvania PD Registry website. \n\n\n\nMay 1\, 2020 | 10:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. | Event ID: 312712\n\n\n\nMore Information\nFor questions\, please contact Karen Rucker at 717.314.8368 or krucker@respectingchildren.com. For more events like this\, please click here. \n*Information provided by the Pennsylvania Key \nTweetSharePinShare0 Shares
URL:https://tryingtogether.org/event/challenging-behaviors-webinar/
CATEGORIES:Course
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ORGANIZER;CN="The Pennsylvania Key":MAILTO:registry@pakeys.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20200430T180000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20200430T220000
DTSTAMP:20260611T194251
CREATED:20191210T011006Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200514T230922Z
UID:10010974-1588269600-1588284000@tryingtogether.org
SUMMARY:STARS 101 & 102
DESCRIPTION:STARS 101 & 102 is a web-based course that meets the requirement for STAR 2 SQ.2.1 Part 1 and Part 2. It is an introduction to the idea of Continuous Quality Improvement which is the basic premise for the Keystone STARS Quality Rating System. In addition to the philosophy of CQI\, the process of change and how to begin your journey through the Keystone STARS system will be discussed. \nAbout\nThe following elements of assessing and building quality will be covered: Pennsylvania Core Knowledge Competencies and Big Ideas Framework\, Continuous Quality Improvement\, PA Early Learning Standards\, and Caring for Our Children Basics (CFOCB) as a resource and supporting interactions with children and families. \nThis is a live\, interactive webinar. PQAS hours offered. Participants are expected to fully participate; this is not a log-in and leave event. Arriving 15 minutes late may result in no credit for the session. Please note\, no refunds will be provided for cancellation or no show. \nLearning Objectives\nUpon completion of this course\, learners will be able to: \n\n\n\nidentify the benefits of continuous quality improvement through Keystone STARS\, for children families and programs;\n\n\nidentify what determines STAR Designation;\n\n\ndescribe Program Observation Instruments (POI) used for STARS designation;\n\n\nidentify and implement the Pennsylvania Core Knowledge Competencies/Big Ideas Framework;\n\n\nidentify and implement PA Early Learning Standards;\n\n\nidentify and implement Caring for our Children Basics practices;\n\n\nidentify and implement assessment tools that support program quality; and\n\n\nidentify and implement interactions with children and families.\n\n\n\nAvailable Dates\nTo access this course\, use the links below or enter the event ID on the Pennsylvania PD Registry website. \n\n\n\nApril 25\, 2020 | 2 – 6 p.m. | Event ID: 310927\n\n\nApril 28\, 2020 | 8 a.m. – 12 p.m. | Event ID: 312525\n\n\nApril 30\, 2020 | 6 – 10 p.m. | Event ID: 308103\n\n\nMay 4\, 2020 | 6 – 10 p.m. | Event ID: 312528\n\n\nMay 11\, 2020 | 6 – 10 p.m. | Event ID: 312532\n\n\nMay 22\, 2020 | 8 a.m. – 12 p.m. | Event ID: 312533\n\n\nMay 27\, 2020 | 6 – 10 p.m. | Event ID: 308106\n\n\nMay 30\, 2020 | 1:15 – 5:15 p.m. | Event ID: 311278\n\n\nJune 3\, 2020 | 8:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. | Event ID: 312725\n\n\n\n\nJune 29\, 2020 | 6 – 10 p.m. | Event ID: 308107\n\n\n\nMore Information\nFor questions\, please contact Karen Rucker at 717.314.8368 or krucker@respectingchildren.com. \n*Information provided by the Pennsylvania Key \nTweetSharePinShare0 Shares
URL:https://tryingtogether.org/event/stars-101-102-course-2020-04-30/
LOCATION:Pittsburgh\, 127 Anderson Street\, PIttsburgh\, PA\, 15212\, United States
CATEGORIES:Course
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ORGANIZER;CN="The Pennsylvania Key":MAILTO:registry@pakeys.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20200430T180000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20200430T220000
DTSTAMP:20260611T194251
CREATED:20191210T011006Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200514T230448Z
UID:10011117-1588269600-1588284000@tryingtogether.org
SUMMARY:STARS 101 & 102
DESCRIPTION:STARS 101 & 102 is a web-based course that meets the requirement for STAR 2 SQ.2.1 Part 1 and Part 2. It is an introduction to the idea of Continuous Quality Improvement which is the basic premise for the Keystone STARS Quality Rating System. In addition to the philosophy of CQI\, the process of change and how to begin your journey through the Keystone STARS system will be discussed. \nAbout\nThe following elements of assessing and building quality will be covered: Pennsylvania Core Knowledge Competencies and Big Ideas Framework\, Continuous Quality Improvement\, PA Early Learning Standards\, and Caring for Our Children Basics (CFOCB) as a resource and supporting interactions with children and families. \nThis is a live\, interactive webinar. PQAS hours offered. Participants are expected to fully participate; this is not a log-in and leave event. Arriving 15 minutes late may result in no credit for the session. Please note\, no refunds will be provided for cancellation or no show. \nLearning Objectives\nUpon completion of this course\, learners will be able to: \n\n\n\nidentify the benefits of continuous quality improvement through Keystone STARS\, for children families and programs;\n\n\nidentify what determines STAR Designation;\n\n\ndescribe Program Observation Instruments (POI) used for STARS designation;\n\n\nidentify and implement the Pennsylvania Core Knowledge Competencies/Big Ideas Framework;\n\n\nidentify and implement PA Early Learning Standards;\n\n\nidentify and implement Caring for our Children Basics practices;\n\n\nidentify and implement assessment tools that support program quality; and\n\n\nidentify and implement interactions with children and families.\n\n\n\nAvailable Dates\nTo access this course\, use the links below or enter the event ID on the Pennsylvania PD Registry website. \n\n\n\nApril 25\, 2020 | 2 – 6 p.m. | Event ID: 310927\n\n\nApril 28\, 2020 | 8 a.m. – 12 p.m. | Event ID: 312525\n\n\nApril 30\, 2020 | 6 – 10 p.m. | Event ID: 308103\n\n\nMay 4\, 2020 | 6 – 10 p.m. | Event ID: 312528\n\n\nMay 11\, 2020 | 6 – 10 p.m. | Event ID: 312532\n\n\nMay 22\, 2020 | 8 a.m. – 12 p.m. | Event ID: 312533\n\n\nMay 27\, 2020 | 6 – 10 p.m. | Event ID: 308106\n\n\nMay 30\, 2020 | 1:15 – 5:15 p.m. | Event ID: 311278\n\n\nJune 3\, 2020 | 8:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. | Event ID: 312725\n\n\n\n\nJune 29\, 2020 | 6 – 10 p.m. | Event ID: 308107\n\n\n\nMore Information\nFor questions\, please contact Karen Rucker at 717.314.8368 or krucker@respectingchildren.com. \n*Information provided by the Pennsylvania Key \nTweetSharePinShare0 Shares
URL:https://tryingtogether.org/event/stars-101-102-course-2020-04-30-2020-05-04/2020-04-30/
CATEGORIES:Course
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ORGANIZER;CN="The Pennsylvania Key":MAILTO:registry@pakeys.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20200430T180000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20200430T220000
DTSTAMP:20260611T194251
CREATED:20191210T011006Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20191210T024820Z
UID:10010939-1588269600-1588284000@tryingtogether.org
SUMMARY:STARS 101 & 102
DESCRIPTION:STARS 101 & 102 is a web-based course that meets the requirement for STAR 2 SQ.2.1 Part 1 and Part 2. It is an introduction to the idea of Continuous Quality Improvement which is the basic premise for the Keystone STARS Quality Rating System. In addition to the philosophy of CQI\, the process of change and how to begin your journey through the Keystone STARS system will be discussed. \nAbout\nThe following elements of assessing and building quality will be covered: Pennsylvania Core Knowledge Competencies and Big Ideas Framework\, Continuous Quality Improvement\, PA Early Learning Standards\, and Caring for Our Children Basics (CFOCB) as a resource and supporting interactions with children and families. \nThis is a live\, interactive webinar. PQAS hours offered. Participants are expected to fully participate; this is not a log-in and leave event. Arriving 15 minutes late may result in no credit for the session. Please note\, no refunds will be provided for cancellation or no show. \nLearning Objectives\nUpon completion of this course\, learners will be able to: \n\n\n\nidentify the benefits of continuous quality improvement through Keystone STARS\, for children families and programs;\nidentify what determines STAR Designation;\ndescribe Program Observation Instruments (POI) used for STARS designation;\nidentify and implement the Pennsylvania Core Knowledge Competencies/Big Ideas Framework;\nidentify and implement PA Early Learning Standards;\nidentify and implement Caring for our Children Basics practices;\nidentify and implement assessment tools that support program quality; and\nidentify and implement interactions with children and families.\n\n\n\nAvailable Dates\n\n\n\nDecember 16\, 2019 | 6 – 10 p.m. | Event ID: 306488\nJanuary 20\, 2020 | 12:30 – 4:30 p.m. | Event ID: 308100\nFebruary 3\, 2020 | 6 – 10 p.m. | Event ID: 308101\nMarch 16\, 2020 | 6 – 10 p.m. | Event ID: 308102\nApril 30\, 2020 | 6 – 10 p.m. | Event ID: 308103\nMay 27\, 2020 | 6 – 10 p.m. | Event ID: 308106\nJune 29\, 2020 | 6 – 10 p.m. | Event ID: 308107\n\n\n\nTo register and learn more\, visit the PD Registry website. \nMore Information\nFor questions\, please contact Karen Rucker at 717.314.8368 or krucker@respectingchildren.com. \n*Information provided by the Pennsylvania Key \nTweetSharePinShare0 Shares
URL:https://tryingtogether.org/event/stars-101-102-course/2020-04-30/
CATEGORIES:Course
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ORGANIZER;CN="The Pennsylvania Key":MAILTO:registry@pakeys.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20200429T190000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20200429T193000
DTSTAMP:20260611T194251
CREATED:20200425T005757Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200425T005757Z
UID:10011138-1588186800-1588188600@tryingtogether.org
SUMMARY:Guidance for Child Care Programs that Remain Open
DESCRIPTION:The Office of Child Development and Early Learning (OCDEL)\, Bureau of Certification\, in collaboration with the Pennsylvania Key\, will be offering weekly webinars on the CDC guidance for operating child care providers. These webinars are intended for currently operating child care providers. \nObjectives\nThe webinars will be facilitated by Amy Requa\, MSN\, CRNP (Certified Pediatric Nurse Practitioner) and Senior Health Manager at the Pennsylvania Key and will: \n\n\n\nclarify the practices described in the CDC Guidance;\n\n\n\n\nemphasize how the guidance offers practices for keeping people healthy and safe; and\n\n\n\n\nanswer questions that are submitted by providers.\n\n\n\nQuestions may be submitted prior to the webinar to hssco@pakeys.org. Questions can also be entered into the chat box during the webinars and will be addressed in future webinars. \nRegistration\nTo attend the webinar on April 29\, register by clicking on the links below: \n\n\n\n1 – 1:30 pm – Child Care Center and Group Child Care Home operators\n\n\n\n\n7 – 7:30 pm – Family Child Care Home operators\n\n\n\nTweetSharePinShare0 Shares
URL:https://tryingtogether.org/event/child-care-provider-guidance/2020-04-29/2/
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20200429T130000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20200429T133000
DTSTAMP:20260611T194251
CREATED:20200425T005757Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200425T005757Z
UID:10011137-1588165200-1588167000@tryingtogether.org
SUMMARY:Guidance for Child Care Programs that Remain Open
DESCRIPTION:The Office of Child Development and Early Learning (OCDEL)\, Bureau of Certification\, in collaboration with the Pennsylvania Key\, will be offering weekly webinars on the CDC guidance for operating child care providers. These webinars are intended for currently operating child care providers. \nObjectives\nThe webinars will be facilitated by Amy Requa\, MSN\, CRNP (Certified Pediatric Nurse Practitioner) and Senior Health Manager at the Pennsylvania Key and will: \n\n\n\nclarify the practices described in the CDC Guidance;\n\n\n\n\nemphasize how the guidance offers practices for keeping people healthy and safe; and\n\n\n\n\nanswer questions that are submitted by providers.\n\n\n\nQuestions may be submitted prior to the webinar to hssco@pakeys.org. Questions can also be entered into the chat box during the webinars and will be addressed in future webinars. \nRegistration\nTo attend the webinar on April 29\, register by clicking on the links below: \n\n\n\n1 – 1:30 pm – Child Care Center and Group Child Care Home operators\n\n\n\n\n7 – 7:30 pm – Family Child Care Home operators\n\n\n\nTweetSharePinShare0 Shares
URL:https://tryingtogether.org/event/child-care-provider-guidance/2020-04-29/1/
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20200428T080000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20200428T120000
DTSTAMP:20260611T194251
CREATED:20191210T011006Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200514T230448Z
UID:10011116-1588060800-1588075200@tryingtogether.org
SUMMARY:STARS 101 & 102
DESCRIPTION:STARS 101 & 102 is a web-based course that meets the requirement for STAR 2 SQ.2.1 Part 1 and Part 2. It is an introduction to the idea of Continuous Quality Improvement which is the basic premise for the Keystone STARS Quality Rating System. In addition to the philosophy of CQI\, the process of change and how to begin your journey through the Keystone STARS system will be discussed. \nAbout\nThe following elements of assessing and building quality will be covered: Pennsylvania Core Knowledge Competencies and Big Ideas Framework\, Continuous Quality Improvement\, PA Early Learning Standards\, and Caring for Our Children Basics (CFOCB) as a resource and supporting interactions with children and families. \nThis is a live\, interactive webinar. PQAS hours offered. Participants are expected to fully participate; this is not a log-in and leave event. Arriving 15 minutes late may result in no credit for the session. Please note\, no refunds will be provided for cancellation or no show. \nLearning Objectives\nUpon completion of this course\, learners will be able to: \n\n\n\nidentify the benefits of continuous quality improvement through Keystone STARS\, for children families and programs;\n\n\nidentify what determines STAR Designation;\n\n\ndescribe Program Observation Instruments (POI) used for STARS designation;\n\n\nidentify and implement the Pennsylvania Core Knowledge Competencies/Big Ideas Framework;\n\n\nidentify and implement PA Early Learning Standards;\n\n\nidentify and implement Caring for our Children Basics practices;\n\n\nidentify and implement assessment tools that support program quality; and\n\n\nidentify and implement interactions with children and families.\n\n\n\nAvailable Dates\nTo access this course\, use the links below or enter the event ID on the Pennsylvania PD Registry website. \n\n\n\nApril 25\, 2020 | 2 – 6 p.m. | Event ID: 310927\n\n\nApril 28\, 2020 | 8 a.m. – 12 p.m. | Event ID: 312525\n\n\nApril 30\, 2020 | 6 – 10 p.m. | Event ID: 308103\n\n\nMay 4\, 2020 | 6 – 10 p.m. | Event ID: 312528\n\n\nMay 11\, 2020 | 6 – 10 p.m. | Event ID: 312532\n\n\nMay 22\, 2020 | 8 a.m. – 12 p.m. | Event ID: 312533\n\n\nMay 27\, 2020 | 6 – 10 p.m. | Event ID: 308106\n\n\nMay 30\, 2020 | 1:15 – 5:15 p.m. | Event ID: 311278\n\n\nJune 3\, 2020 | 8:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. | Event ID: 312725\n\n\n\n\nJune 29\, 2020 | 6 – 10 p.m. | Event ID: 308107\n\n\n\nMore Information\nFor questions\, please contact Karen Rucker at 717.314.8368 or krucker@respectingchildren.com. \n*Information provided by the Pennsylvania Key \nTweetSharePinShare0 Shares
URL:https://tryingtogether.org/event/stars-101-102-course-2020-04-30-2020-05-04/2020-04-28/
CATEGORIES:Course
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ORGANIZER;CN="The Pennsylvania Key":MAILTO:registry@pakeys.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20200427T090000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20200427T110000
DTSTAMP:20260611T194251
CREATED:20200421T002117Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200428T171603Z
UID:10011126-1587978000-1587985200@tryingtogether.org
SUMMARY:Leave It at the Door: Managing Personal Stress in the Classroom
DESCRIPTION:Leave It at the Door: Managing Personal Stress in the Classroom is a live\, interactive webinar that explores causes of stress and ways to manage that stress in an effort to move towards a healthy\, balanced lifestyle in the classroom and at home. \nAbout\nTwo PQAS hours will be offered. Participants are expected to fully participate with their digital device microphones and cameras on. This is not a log-in and leave event. Arriving 15 minutes late may result in no credit for the session. Please note\, no refunds will be provided for cancellation or no show. \nLearning Objectives\nUpon completion of this course\, learners will be able to: \n\n\n\n identify common sources and symptoms of stress in adults\,\n\n\n\n\nsummarize ways to reduce stress in and out of the workplace\, and\n\n\n\n\nimplement stress management techniques to address personal stressors.\n\n\n\nAvailable Dates\nTo access this course\, use the links below or enter the event ID on the Pennsylvania PD Registry website. \n\n\n\nApril 27\, 2020 | 9 – 11 a.m. | Event ID: 312709\n\n\n\n\nMay 5\, 2020 | 9 – 11 a.m. | Event ID: 312715\n\n\n\nMore Information\nFor questions\, please contact Karen Rucker at 717.314.8368 or krucker@respectingchildren.com. \n*Information provided by the Pennsylvania Key \nTweetSharePinShare0 Shares
URL:https://tryingtogether.org/event/managing-stress-webinar/2020-04-27/
CATEGORIES:Course
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ORGANIZER;CN="The Pennsylvania Key":MAILTO:registry@pakeys.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20200425T140000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20200425T180000
DTSTAMP:20260611T194252
CREATED:20191210T011006Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200514T230448Z
UID:10011115-1587823200-1587837600@tryingtogether.org
SUMMARY:STARS 101 & 102
DESCRIPTION:STARS 101 & 102 is a web-based course that meets the requirement for STAR 2 SQ.2.1 Part 1 and Part 2. It is an introduction to the idea of Continuous Quality Improvement which is the basic premise for the Keystone STARS Quality Rating System. In addition to the philosophy of CQI\, the process of change and how to begin your journey through the Keystone STARS system will be discussed. \nAbout\nThe following elements of assessing and building quality will be covered: Pennsylvania Core Knowledge Competencies and Big Ideas Framework\, Continuous Quality Improvement\, PA Early Learning Standards\, and Caring for Our Children Basics (CFOCB) as a resource and supporting interactions with children and families. \nThis is a live\, interactive webinar. PQAS hours offered. Participants are expected to fully participate; this is not a log-in and leave event. Arriving 15 minutes late may result in no credit for the session. Please note\, no refunds will be provided for cancellation or no show. \nLearning Objectives\nUpon completion of this course\, learners will be able to: \n\n\n\nidentify the benefits of continuous quality improvement through Keystone STARS\, for children families and programs;\n\n\nidentify what determines STAR Designation;\n\n\ndescribe Program Observation Instruments (POI) used for STARS designation;\n\n\nidentify and implement the Pennsylvania Core Knowledge Competencies/Big Ideas Framework;\n\n\nidentify and implement PA Early Learning Standards;\n\n\nidentify and implement Caring for our Children Basics practices;\n\n\nidentify and implement assessment tools that support program quality; and\n\n\nidentify and implement interactions with children and families.\n\n\n\nAvailable Dates\nTo access this course\, use the links below or enter the event ID on the Pennsylvania PD Registry website. \n\n\n\nApril 25\, 2020 | 2 – 6 p.m. | Event ID: 310927\n\n\nApril 28\, 2020 | 8 a.m. – 12 p.m. | Event ID: 312525\n\n\nApril 30\, 2020 | 6 – 10 p.m. | Event ID: 308103\n\n\nMay 4\, 2020 | 6 – 10 p.m. | Event ID: 312528\n\n\nMay 11\, 2020 | 6 – 10 p.m. | Event ID: 312532\n\n\nMay 22\, 2020 | 8 a.m. – 12 p.m. | Event ID: 312533\n\n\nMay 27\, 2020 | 6 – 10 p.m. | Event ID: 308106\n\n\nMay 30\, 2020 | 1:15 – 5:15 p.m. | Event ID: 311278\n\n\nJune 3\, 2020 | 8:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. | Event ID: 312725\n\n\n\n\nJune 29\, 2020 | 6 – 10 p.m. | Event ID: 308107\n\n\n\nMore Information\nFor questions\, please contact Karen Rucker at 717.314.8368 or krucker@respectingchildren.com. \n*Information provided by the Pennsylvania Key \nTweetSharePinShare0 Shares
URL:https://tryingtogether.org/event/stars-101-102-course-2020-04-30-2020-05-04/2020-04-25/
CATEGORIES:Course
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ORGANIZER;CN="The Pennsylvania Key":MAILTO:registry@pakeys.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20200425T080000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20200425T100000
DTSTAMP:20260611T194252
CREATED:20200420T234158Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200428T172025Z
UID:10011113-1587801600-1587808800@tryingtogether.org
SUMMARY:Observing Young Children | Webinar
DESCRIPTION:Observing Young Children is a live\, interactive webinar that explores the role of observation in early childhood and discusses how to use gained information to inform program decisions and assessments of children. Video clips will be utilized to practice observation skills. \nAbout\nTwo PQAS hours will be offered. Participants are expected to fully participate with their digital device microphones and cameras on. This is not a log-in and leave event. Arriving 15 minutes late may result in no credit for the session. Please note\, no refunds will be provided for cancellation or no show. \nLearning Objectives\nUpon completion of this course\, learners will be able to: \n\n\n\nlist reasons to keep written records of observations of children;\n\n\n\n\ndefine ways to conduct observations that are objective and free of bias;\n\n\n\n\nuse anecdotal notes to record observations of children; and\n\n\n\n\napply gained information to program planning and child assessment.\n\n\n\nAvailable Dates\nTo access this course\, use the links below or enter the event ID on the Pennsylvania PD Registry website. \n\n\n\nApril 25\, 2020 | 8 – 10 a.m. | Event ID: 312707\n\n\n\n\nMay 16\, 2020 | 8 – 10 a.m. | Event ID: 312720\n\n\n\nMore Information\nFor questions\, please contact Karen Rucker at 717.314.8368 or krucker@respectingchildren.com. \n*Information provided by the Pennsylvania Key \nTweetSharePinShare0 Shares
URL:https://tryingtogether.org/event/observing-young-children-webinar/2020-04-25/
CATEGORIES:Course
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ORGANIZER;CN="The Pennsylvania Key":MAILTO:registry@pakeys.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20200402T183000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20200402T213000
DTSTAMP:20260611T194252
CREATED:20191210T023543Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200428T172012Z
UID:10010960-1585852200-1585863000@tryingtogether.org
SUMMARY:Introduction to the ASQ3 and the ASQ:SE 2
DESCRIPTION:By attending “An Introduction to the ASQ3 and the ASQ:SE 2\,” participants will learn how to use the ASQ3 and ASQ:SE 2 as screening tools for children ages 3 months to 5 years. This session will provide information on how to administer and score the screener and share results of the screener with families. Resources for making referrals to additional services will be included if needed. \nLearning Objectives\nUpon completion of this course\, learners will be able to: \n\n\n\ndefine and discuss the benefits of developmental screening;\ndescribe features of ASQ-3 and ASQ:SE-2;\nscore ASQ-3 and ASQ:SE-2;\nunderstand the importance of sensitive communication of screening results; and\ndiscuss the process for referring children to appropriate agencies.\n\n\n\nAvailable Dates\nTo access this course\, use the links below or enter the event ID on the Pennsylvania PD Registry website. \n\n\n\nJanuary 20\, 2020 | 9 a.m. – 12 p.m. | Event ID: 308094\nFebruary 17\, 2020 | 9 a.m. – 12 p.m. | Event ID: 308095\nMarch 5\, 2020 | 6:30  – 9:30 p.m. | Event ID: 308096\nApril 2\, 2020 | 6:30  – 9:30 p.m. | Event ID: 308097\nMay 13\, 2020 | 6:30  – 9:30 p.m. | Event ID: 308098\nJune 24\, 2020 | 6:30  – 9:30 p.m. | Event ID: 308099\n\n\n\nMore Information\nFor questions\, please contact Annie Skamangas-Scaros at 412.608.2594 or ecetacademy@gmail.com. \n*Information provided by the Pennsylvania Key \nTweetSharePinShare0 Shares
URL:https://tryingtogether.org/event/asq3-asqse2-course/2020-04-02/
CATEGORIES:Course
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ORGANIZER;CN="The Pennsylvania Key":MAILTO:registry@pakeys.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20200316T180000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20200316T220000
DTSTAMP:20260611T194252
CREATED:20191210T011006Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20191210T024820Z
UID:10010938-1584381600-1584396000@tryingtogether.org
SUMMARY:STARS 101 & 102
DESCRIPTION:STARS 101 & 102 is a web-based course that meets the requirement for STAR 2 SQ.2.1 Part 1 and Part 2. It is an introduction to the idea of Continuous Quality Improvement which is the basic premise for the Keystone STARS Quality Rating System. In addition to the philosophy of CQI\, the process of change and how to begin your journey through the Keystone STARS system will be discussed. \nAbout\nThe following elements of assessing and building quality will be covered: Pennsylvania Core Knowledge Competencies and Big Ideas Framework\, Continuous Quality Improvement\, PA Early Learning Standards\, and Caring for Our Children Basics (CFOCB) as a resource and supporting interactions with children and families. \nThis is a live\, interactive webinar. PQAS hours offered. Participants are expected to fully participate; this is not a log-in and leave event. Arriving 15 minutes late may result in no credit for the session. Please note\, no refunds will be provided for cancellation or no show. \nLearning Objectives\nUpon completion of this course\, learners will be able to: \n\n\n\nidentify the benefits of continuous quality improvement through Keystone STARS\, for children families and programs;\nidentify what determines STAR Designation;\ndescribe Program Observation Instruments (POI) used for STARS designation;\nidentify and implement the Pennsylvania Core Knowledge Competencies/Big Ideas Framework;\nidentify and implement PA Early Learning Standards;\nidentify and implement Caring for our Children Basics practices;\nidentify and implement assessment tools that support program quality; and\nidentify and implement interactions with children and families.\n\n\n\nAvailable Dates\n\n\n\nDecember 16\, 2019 | 6 – 10 p.m. | Event ID: 306488\nJanuary 20\, 2020 | 12:30 – 4:30 p.m. | Event ID: 308100\nFebruary 3\, 2020 | 6 – 10 p.m. | Event ID: 308101\nMarch 16\, 2020 | 6 – 10 p.m. | Event ID: 308102\nApril 30\, 2020 | 6 – 10 p.m. | Event ID: 308103\nMay 27\, 2020 | 6 – 10 p.m. | Event ID: 308106\nJune 29\, 2020 | 6 – 10 p.m. | Event ID: 308107\n\n\n\nTo register and learn more\, visit the PD Registry website. \nMore Information\nFor questions\, please contact Karen Rucker at 717.314.8368 or krucker@respectingchildren.com. \n*Information provided by the Pennsylvania Key \nTweetSharePinShare0 Shares
URL:https://tryingtogether.org/event/stars-101-102-course/2020-03-16/
CATEGORIES:Course
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ORGANIZER;CN="The Pennsylvania Key":MAILTO:registry@pakeys.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20200305T183000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20200305T213000
DTSTAMP:20260611T194252
CREATED:20191210T023543Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200428T172012Z
UID:10010959-1583433000-1583443800@tryingtogether.org
SUMMARY:Introduction to the ASQ3 and the ASQ:SE 2
DESCRIPTION:By attending “An Introduction to the ASQ3 and the ASQ:SE 2\,” participants will learn how to use the ASQ3 and ASQ:SE 2 as screening tools for children ages 3 months to 5 years. This session will provide information on how to administer and score the screener and share results of the screener with families. Resources for making referrals to additional services will be included if needed. \nLearning Objectives\nUpon completion of this course\, learners will be able to: \n\n\n\ndefine and discuss the benefits of developmental screening;\ndescribe features of ASQ-3 and ASQ:SE-2;\nscore ASQ-3 and ASQ:SE-2;\nunderstand the importance of sensitive communication of screening results; and\ndiscuss the process for referring children to appropriate agencies.\n\n\n\nAvailable Dates\nTo access this course\, use the links below or enter the event ID on the Pennsylvania PD Registry website. \n\n\n\nJanuary 20\, 2020 | 9 a.m. – 12 p.m. | Event ID: 308094\nFebruary 17\, 2020 | 9 a.m. – 12 p.m. | Event ID: 308095\nMarch 5\, 2020 | 6:30  – 9:30 p.m. | Event ID: 308096\nApril 2\, 2020 | 6:30  – 9:30 p.m. | Event ID: 308097\nMay 13\, 2020 | 6:30  – 9:30 p.m. | Event ID: 308098\nJune 24\, 2020 | 6:30  – 9:30 p.m. | Event ID: 308099\n\n\n\nMore Information\nFor questions\, please contact Annie Skamangas-Scaros at 412.608.2594 or ecetacademy@gmail.com. \n*Information provided by the Pennsylvania Key \nTweetSharePinShare0 Shares
URL:https://tryingtogether.org/event/asq3-asqse2-course/2020-03-05/
CATEGORIES:Course
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://tryingtogether.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/BJC_0546-22.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="The Pennsylvania Key":MAILTO:registry@pakeys.org
END:VEVENT
END:VCALENDAR