September 29, 2021 Using Digital Media Resources with Early Learners Join Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh on October 26, 2021, for a virtual professional development event, “Using Digital Media Resources with Early Learners.” Individuals may register online. Additional Information Understand information on how to incorporate technology into existing practices or curriculum. With intentional use and guidance, technology can improve cognitive, social and literacy outcomes for children. This presentation will share current research and suggestions for best practices from childhood experts while sharing suggested activities and apps designed best for joint media engagement. This virtual workshop will be hosted on Zoom. Attendees will receive 1 hour of PQAS credit.
May 26, 2021 Sensory Strategies for Early Learners Join the Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh to learn about the most common developmental delays in children, aged birth through five years. This session will share strategies for supporting children with developmental delays. Presenters will identify activities, strategies, and Library resources that can generate positive sensory experiences for all young children. This virtual workshop will be hosted on Zoom. Attendees will receive 2 hours of PQAS credit. Register on the Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh website.
December 1, 2020 Fishing for a Positive Work Environment Are you interested in learning how to create a positive work environment? Join Trying Together on Wednesday, December 16 for our online course, “FISH philosophy: Fishing for a positive work environment!” About During this course, Leadership Development Strategist Allison Robinson will discuss the four principles of the FISH philosophy and assist participants in considering how each principle can become daily practice. These four concepts will help participants create and maintain a working environment that is energizing, fun, and that allows each member of the team to feel important. Session Details Session Date: Wednesday, December 16 | 1 – 3 p.m. Instructor: Allison Robinson CKC: Professional and Leadership CDA Subject Area: Maintaining Professionalism Registration Deadline: Monday, December 14, 2020 Registration To register, visit the PD Registry page. Space is limited. Participants will receive the course Zoom link via email within 24 hours before the start date for the course. PQAS credit is available. If you do not have a PD Registry account, please complete this online form to create one. If you are unable to create an account, please contact pdregistry@pakeys.org for more information. More Information For questions or more information, please contact Jasmine Davis at jasmine@tryingtogether.org.
January 9, 2018 Request for Professional Services Trying Together delivers custom professional growth services and public courses to early childhood professionals in home, center, and school-based settings. To browse a complete list of courses and descriptions, download the Winter 2025 Professional Development Catalog. Custom Professional Development Custom professional development can be created to target individual/group goals, interests, and needs. In-person and virtual opportunities are available. Submit a Request To request professional services, complete the form below. Requests must be submitted at least eight weeks before your preferred start date. For questions, email learning@tryingtogether.org. For associated costs, view the Trying Together Fee for Service document (PDF). If you are interested in Trying Together’s Child Development Associate (CDA) program, please visit the CDA page. Organization/Program Organization/Program Name * Organization/Program Address Organization/Program City Organization/Program Zip * Organization/Program County * Contact First Name * Last Name * Phone * Email * Preferred method of contact Phone Email Address City State/Province AlabamaAlaskaArizonaArkansasCaliforniaColoradoConnecticutDelawareDistrict of ColumbiaFloridaGeorgiaHawaiiIdahoIllinoisIndianaIowaKansasKentuckyLouisianaMaineMarylandMassachusettsMichiganMinnesotaMississippiMissouriMontanaNebraskaNevadaNew HampshireNew JerseyNew MexicoNew YorkNorth CarolinaNorth DakotaOhioOklahomaOregonPennsylvaniaRhode IslandSouth CarolinaSouth DakotaTennesseeTexasUtahVermontVirginiaWashingtonWest VirginiaWisconsinWyomingAmerican SamoaFederated States of MicronesiaGuamMarshall IslandsNorthern Mariana IslandsPalauPuerto RicoU.S. Minor Outlying IslandsVirgin IslandsArmed Forces AmericasArmed Forces Europe, the Middle East, anArmed Forces PacificAlbertaBritish ColumbiaManitobaNew BrunswickNewfoundland and LabradorNova ScotiaNorthwest TerritoriesNunavut TerritoryOntarioPrince Edward IslandQuebecSaskatchewanYukon Territory Zip Have you or your staff participated in Trying Together professional development before? Yes No Unsure I am requesting Custom PDTeacher EvaluationMessage from MeEveryday Interactions MatterOther/Unsure All courses provide PQAS and Act 48 credits/hours. Custom professional development requests should be submitted 8-10 weeks prior to session start date. If you are seeking a presentation or professional development, please complete the following information before clicking ‘submit’. If you are requesting accreditation assistance, induction support, or other/unsure, please use the text box at the bottom of the page to include any special circumstances and then click ‘submit’. Presentation/Professional Development Professional Standard Area or topic of presentation or professional development requested? Standard Area 1: Child Development and Learning in ContextStandard Area 2: Family–Teacher Partnerships and Community ConnectionsStandard Area 3: Child Observation, Documentation, and AssessmentStandard Area 4: Developmentally, Culturally, and Linguistically Appropriate Teaching PracticesStandard Area 5: Knowledge, Application, and Integration of Academic Content in the Early Childhood CurriculumStandard Area 6: Professionalism as an Early Childhood EducatorStandard Area 7: Health and SafetyStandard Area 8: Organization and Administration Keystone STARS Indicator(s) One-time or multi-session professional development series? IndividualMulti-Session Facilitation Virtually via ZoomOnline via SchoologyFace-to-Face Desired date of presentation or professional development? Desired date Desired start time Desired end time Location or address of presentation/professional development (if different from above) Estimated Attendance Use this space to tell us more about the professional development session(s) you are interested in.
Courses 9 events found. Events Search and Views Navigation Search Enter Keyword. Search for Events by Keyword. Find Events Event Views Navigation List List Month Photo Week Today Now Now - 2025-04-16 Wednesday Select date. March 2025 Tue 25 Tuesday, 6:30 pm to 8:00 pm Recurring Community of Practice for Home-Based Educators ELRC Region 5 is hosting Communities of Practice for home-based early learning educators to discuss topics of interest, ask questions, and offer insight and inspiration to one another. Learn More […] Wed 26 Wednesday, 12:30 pm to 2:00 pm Recurring ACT Raising Safe Kids Program Greensburg's Wesley Family Services will host a class for parents to learn about discipline for younger children. Learn More The ACT Raising Safe Kids program is aimed at parents with […] April 2025 Wed 2 Wednesday, 12:30 pm to 2:00 pm Recurring ACT Raising Safe Kids Program Greensburg's Wesley Family Services will host a class for parents to learn about discipline for younger children. Learn More The ACT Raising Safe Kids program is aimed at parents with […] Thu 3 Thursday, 11:30 am to 2:00 pm Recurring The Incredible Years Parenting Program The Newlonsburg Presbyterian Church will host The Incredible Years Parenting Program on Thursdays from April until July. Learn More The program explores ways to make parenting easier and fun for […] Thu 3 Thursday, 6:30 pm to 7:30 pm Business Supports for Child Care Owners – Money Management Trying Together, in partnership with Allegheny County Financial Empowerment Center, will guide small business child care owners in understanding money management to strengthen child care business. Learn More Participants will […] Tue 8 Tuesday, 6:30 pm to 8:00 pm Recurring Community of Practice for Home-Based Educators ELRC Region 5 is hosting Communities of Practice for home-based early learning educators to discuss topics of interest, ask questions, and offer insight and inspiration to one another. Learn More […] Wed 9 Wednesday, 12:30 pm to 2:00 pm Recurring ACT Raising Safe Kids Program Greensburg's Wesley Family Services will host a class for parents to learn about discipline for younger children. Learn More The ACT Raising Safe Kids program is aimed at parents with […] Thu 10 Thursday, 11:30 am to 2:00 pm Recurring The Incredible Years Parenting Program The Newlonsburg Presbyterian Church will host The Incredible Years Parenting Program on Thursdays from April until July. Learn More The program explores ways to make parenting easier and fun for […] Wed 16 Wednesday, 12:30 pm to 2:00 pm Recurring ACT Raising Safe Kids Program Greensburg's Wesley Family Services will host a class for parents to learn about discipline for younger children. Learn More The ACT Raising Safe Kids program is aimed at parents with […] Previous Events Today Next Events Subscribe to calendar Google Calendar iCalendar Outlook 365 Outlook Live Export .ics file Export Outlook .ics file
Tuesday, 6:30 pm to 8:00 pm Recurring Community of Practice for Home-Based Educators ELRC Region 5 is hosting Communities of Practice for home-based early learning educators to discuss topics of interest, ask questions, and offer insight and inspiration to one another. Learn More […]
Wednesday, 12:30 pm to 2:00 pm Recurring ACT Raising Safe Kids Program Greensburg's Wesley Family Services will host a class for parents to learn about discipline for younger children. Learn More The ACT Raising Safe Kids program is aimed at parents with […]
Wednesday, 12:30 pm to 2:00 pm Recurring ACT Raising Safe Kids Program Greensburg's Wesley Family Services will host a class for parents to learn about discipline for younger children. Learn More The ACT Raising Safe Kids program is aimed at parents with […]
Thursday, 11:30 am to 2:00 pm Recurring The Incredible Years Parenting Program The Newlonsburg Presbyterian Church will host The Incredible Years Parenting Program on Thursdays from April until July. Learn More The program explores ways to make parenting easier and fun for […]
Thursday, 6:30 pm to 7:30 pm Business Supports for Child Care Owners – Money Management Trying Together, in partnership with Allegheny County Financial Empowerment Center, will guide small business child care owners in understanding money management to strengthen child care business. Learn More Participants will […]
Tuesday, 6:30 pm to 8:00 pm Recurring Community of Practice for Home-Based Educators ELRC Region 5 is hosting Communities of Practice for home-based early learning educators to discuss topics of interest, ask questions, and offer insight and inspiration to one another. Learn More […]
Wednesday, 12:30 pm to 2:00 pm Recurring ACT Raising Safe Kids Program Greensburg's Wesley Family Services will host a class for parents to learn about discipline for younger children. Learn More The ACT Raising Safe Kids program is aimed at parents with […]
Thursday, 11:30 am to 2:00 pm Recurring The Incredible Years Parenting Program The Newlonsburg Presbyterian Church will host The Incredible Years Parenting Program on Thursdays from April until July. Learn More The program explores ways to make parenting easier and fun for […]
Wednesday, 12:30 pm to 2:00 pm Recurring ACT Raising Safe Kids Program Greensburg's Wesley Family Services will host a class for parents to learn about discipline for younger children. Learn More The ACT Raising Safe Kids program is aimed at parents with […]
