December 10, 2019 The Basics of Creative Curriculum By attending “The Basics of Creative Curriculum,” participants will explore how the environment, teacher, and family work together to provide a solid foundation for early learning experiences. Additionally, participants will learn how to manage their classrooms, create lesson plans, and systematically observe children using the Creative Curriculum Framework. Learning Objectives Upon completion of this course, learners will be able to: understand the role of the environment, teacher, and parent have in a Creative Curriculum classroom; evaluate their classroom management skills and tools using the Creative Curriculum framework; and develop lesson plans based on children’s interests and developmental needs. Available Dates February 17, 2020 | 12:30 – 3:30 p.m. | Event ID: 308108 April 16, 2020 | 6:30 – 9:30 p.m. | Event ID: 308109 June 10, 2020 | 6:30 – 9:30 p.m. | Event ID: 308110 To register and learn more, visit the PD Registry website. More Information For questions, please contact Annie Skamangas-Scaros at 412.608.2594 or ecetacademy@gmail.com. *Information provided by the Pennsylvania Key
June 13, 2019 Utilizing Nature Storybooks in Early Childhood Join the Allegheny Land Trust at the Frick Environmental Center on June 28 for a hands-on course that explores opportunities to incorporate nature-themed books in your early childhood classroom. About This hands-on course provides early childhood educators with the knowledge and skills needed to incorporate nature-themed books into their classrooms. Games, dramatic play, songs, craft, and lesson themes will all be explored! PQAS hours are available and ACT 48 hours are available for an additional $5 fee. Registration To register, visit the event website. Questions For questions, contact the Allegheny Land Trust at 412.741.2750 or info@alleghenylandtrust.org.
