September 27, 2019 Supporting Children’s Early Learning with Music Join Music Together on October 7 for their upcoming webinar, “Harness the Power of Music to Support Children’s Early Learning.” About In this webinar, participants will gain tools and experience songs they can use to create a musically rich environment that promotes a positive learning atmosphere, regardless of their own music “talent” or experience. Attendees will come to see how easy it is to use music to engage children and enhance the classroom to the benefit of both children and adults. The presenter will also explore some ideas for engaging parents and caregivers at home, supporting their use of music with their children, and strengthening the home-school connection. This webinar is suitable for educators who work with toddlers, preschoolers, and kindergarteners. Time for questions will be provided. Register To register and learn more, visit the edWeb website. *Information provided by edWeb
May 28, 2019 Creative Learning Educator Survey Open For Responses Are you an educator that encourages creative learning and expression? The Heinz Endowments and the University of Pittsburgh are looking to receive your input via the Creative Learning Educator Survey. About The Creative Learning Educator Survey was established to learn more about creative learning opportunities for youth in the Pittsburgh region. The survey will take about 20 to 30 minutes to complete, with questions related to teaching artistry and creative learning. Results from this study will be utilized to better inform how to support our region’s creative learning programs and organizations. After completion, participants will be entered into a raffle to win an iPad. Participation is voluntary. Learn More To learn more and participate in the survey, visit their website. For questions, contact Principal Investigator, Tom Akiva at tomakiva@pitt.edu or Project Coordinator, Esohe Osai at ero19@pitt.edu.