January 5, 2022 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 spotlight session focused on a particular early education topic. The topic for January is Sharing Books with Infants and Toddlers. Register to join the one-hour Let’s Talk Quality Webinar: January 23, 2022 | 1:00 p.m. January 23, 2022 | 6:00 p.m. Register to join the one-hour Spotlight session where members of the PQA team will answer your questions and be available for discussion about this month’s topic and other PQA related topics: January 27, 2022 | 1:00 p.m. January 27, 2022 | 6:00 p.m. Additional details, as well as the monthly blog post for this topic, can be found on the PQA website.
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 spotlight session focused on a particular early education topic. The topic for January is Sharing Books with Infants and Toddlers. Register to join the one-hour Let’s Talk Quality Webinar: January 23, 2022 | 1:00 p.m. January 23, 2022 | 6:00 p.m. Register to join the one-hour Spotlight session where members of the PQA team will answer your questions and be available for discussion about this month’s topic and other PQA related topics: January 27, 2022 | 1:00 p.m. January 27, 2022 | 6:00 p.m. Additional details, as well as the monthly blog post for this topic, can be found on the PQA website.
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 spotlight session focused on a particular early education topic. The topic for January is Sharing Books with Infants and Toddlers. Register to join the one-hour Let’s Talk Quality Webinar: January 23, 2022 | 1:00 p.m. January 23, 2022 | 6:00 p.m. Register to join the one-hour Spotlight session where members of the PQA team will answer your questions and be available for discussion about this month’s topic and other PQA related topics: January 27, 2022 | 1:00 p.m. January 27, 2022 | 6:00 p.m. Additional details, as well as the monthly blog post for this topic, can be found on the PQA website.
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 spotlight session focused on a particular early education topic. The topic for January is Sharing Books with Infants and Toddlers. Register to join the one-hour Let’s Talk Quality Webinar: January 23, 2022 | 1:00 p.m. January 23, 2022 | 6:00 p.m. Register to join the one-hour Spotlight session where members of the PQA team will answer your questions and be available for discussion about this month’s topic and other PQA related topics: January 27, 2022 | 1:00 p.m. January 27, 2022 | 6:00 p.m. Additional details, as well as the monthly blog post for this topic, can be found on the PQA website.
December 8, 2021 Loving Places and Learning Spaces for Infants and Toddlers Join PennAEYC and The Learning Lamp for their upcoming webinar, “Loving Places and Learning Spaces for Infants and Toddlers” on December 15. What makes up high-quality infant and toddler care? Learn the importance of attachment and relationships in learning and development, examine aspects of the ITERS and PA Early Learning Standards, and share ideas that support healthy infant and toddler development. This session is open to PennAEYC or Shared Services members. Space is limited and registration is required. Register for all 12 monthly sessions before December 22, 2021 for an early bird discount.
November 3, 2021 Instructional Implementations of Interventions That Address Today’s Diverse Classroom Join EdWeb.net for the upcoming webinar, “Instructional Implementations of Interventions That Address Today’s Diverse Classroom”. In this edWebinar, join Dr. Bonnie Cochran, Dr. Tonya Clarke, Jay Hillman, and Dr. Jessica Talada to hear what other district leaders from around the country are implementing in anticipation of the wider range of learning needs teachers will be facing this school year. The presenters will be exploring the best ways to select evidence-based solutions, designing flexible implementation models, and supporting teachers for accelerated student learning. Additional Information The learning loss as a result of the pandemic is no longer hypothetical. All students have been affected and educators are facing a larger number of students who need in-classroom interventions. This urgency requires all educators to find the right solutions that can address this gap knowing that: All students have been affected in some way Math and reading learning have seen the largest declines in scores Students who were one to two years behind have even larger instructional gaps Proven solutions that can be implemented in the classroom in flexible ways have to be considered for students to catch up
Equity-Centered Trauma-Informed Education Join edWeb.net for their upcoming webinar, “Equity-Centered Trauma-Informed Education“. This edWebinar will present a fresh take on trauma-informed practices, with takeaways for teachers, school leaders, and anyone else who is invested in making change in education. Alex Shevrin Venet, author of Equity-Centered Trauma-Informed Education, will introduce participants to the key understandings of the Equity-Centered Trauma-Informed Education framework, sharing stories from her work as a teacher and supporting schools with trauma-informed education. Participants can expect to leave with a new understanding of their role in trauma-informed education and ideas for how to get started. This edWebinar will be of interest to PreK-12 educators, school leaders, district leaders, chief equity officers, and at-risk coordinators. There will be time for questions at the end of the presentation.
October 21, 2021 Strengths-Based Family Engagement Workshop Series Are you interested in connecting with families about their child’s care and development? Join Brazelton Touchpoints Center for their upcoming professional development, “Strengths-Based Family Engagement Workshop Series.” Each workshop is 90 minutes, includes a certificate of attendance, and offers live Spanish translation. Participants may register online to attend live or receive recordings of each session. Additional Information Workshop 1: A View from All Sides: Perspective-Taking to Support Family Engagement Tuesday, 11/9 | 12 p.m. Workshop 2: Choosing Your Attitude: Using Strength-Based Family Assumptions Tuesday, 11/16 | 12 p.m. Workshop 3: I Hear You: Active Listening to Engage Families Tuesday, 11/30 | 12 p.m. Workshop 4: The Power of Observation: Connecting with Families Through the Child’s Behavior Tuesday, 12/7 | 12 p.m. Workshop 5: Valuing Passion: Connecting with Families Around What They Care About Tuesday, 12/14 | 12 p.m. About Brazelton Touchpoints Center The Brazelton Touchpoints Center provides professional and leadership development, organizational learning and change, and research and evaluation for family-facing professionals in pediatrics, early childhood, infant mental health, children’s libraries and museums, home visiting, and child welfare. The Brazelton Touchpoints Center is home to the Touchpoints Approach, the Brazelton Institute (the Newborn Behavioral Observations system and the Neonatal Behavioral Assessment Scale), Family Connections, the Indigenous Early Learning Collaborative, and the BTC Research and Evaluation team.
Strengths-Based Family Engagement Workshop Series Are you interested in connecting with families about their child’s care and development? Join Brazelton Touchpoints Center for their upcoming professional development, “Strengths-Based Family Engagement Workshop Series.” Each workshop is 90 minutes, includes a certificate of attendance, and offers live Spanish translation. Participants may register online to attend live or receive recordings of each session. Additional Information Workshop 1: A View from All Sides: Perspective-Taking to Support Family Engagement Tuesday, 11/9 | 12 p.m. Workshop 2: Choosing Your Attitude: Using Strength-Based Family Assumptions Tuesday, 11/16 | 12 p.m. Workshop 3: I Hear You: Active Listening to Engage Families Tuesday, 11/30 | 12 p.m. Workshop 4: The Power of Observation: Connecting with Families Through the Child’s Behavior Tuesday, 12/7 | 12 p.m. Workshop 5: Valuing Passion: Connecting with Families Around What They Care About Tuesday, 12/14 | 12 p.m. About Brazelton Touchpoints Center The Brazelton Touchpoints Center provides professional and leadership development, organizational learning and change, and research and evaluation for family-facing professionals in pediatrics, early childhood, infant mental health, children’s libraries and museums, home visiting, and child welfare. The Brazelton Touchpoints Center is home to the Touchpoints Approach, the Brazelton Institute (the Newborn Behavioral Observations system and the Neonatal Behavioral Assessment Scale), Family Connections, the Indigenous Early Learning Collaborative, and the BTC Research and Evaluation team.
Strengths-Based Family Engagement Workshop Series Are you interested in connecting with families about their child’s care and development? Join Brazelton Touchpoints Center for their upcoming professional development, “Strengths-Based Family Engagement Workshop Series.” Each workshop is 90 minutes, includes a certificate of attendance, and offers live Spanish translation. Participants may register online to attend live or receive recordings of each session. Additional Information Workshop 1: A View from All Sides: Perspective-Taking to Support Family Engagement Tuesday, 11/9 | 12 p.m. Workshop 2: Choosing Your Attitude: Using Strength-Based Family Assumptions Tuesday, 11/16 | 12 p.m. Workshop 3: I Hear You: Active Listening to Engage Families Tuesday, 11/30 | 12 p.m. Workshop 4: The Power of Observation: Connecting with Families Through the Child’s Behavior Tuesday, 12/7 | 12 p.m. Workshop 5: Valuing Passion: Connecting with Families Around What They Care About Tuesday, 12/14 | 12 p.m. About Brazelton Touchpoints Center The Brazelton Touchpoints Center provides professional and leadership development, organizational learning and change, and research and evaluation for family-facing professionals in pediatrics, early childhood, infant mental health, children’s libraries and museums, home visiting, and child welfare. The Brazelton Touchpoints Center is home to the Touchpoints Approach, the Brazelton Institute (the Newborn Behavioral Observations system and the Neonatal Behavioral Assessment Scale), Family Connections, the Indigenous Early Learning Collaborative, and the BTC Research and Evaluation team.