The following courses are available online. Make your selection(s) and click the Add to Cart button for your selection. Once the course is completed, you will receive a certificate.
DEVELOPMENTAL DOMAIN (Available in Spanish)
Description: From birth through the toddler years, a child crosses many milestones. This session will introduce the main developmental areas from infants through the toddler age.
OBSERVATION AND ASSESSMENT (Available in Spanish)
Description : This training will engage participants in how to observe children in everyday play and interactions in order to effectively assess and plan their next stages of development
I HEAR YOU, BUT I DON’T UNDERSTAND YOU
Description: You have been searching for strategies on how to initiate English literacy instruction. This module will show how to create meaningful instruction for 2nd language learners. It includes the Stages of Language Acquisition.
HELP ME MAKE SENSE OF MY WORLD: INFANT AND TODDLER ENVIRONMENTS (Available in Spanish)
Description: It really is a small world after all! Research states that 27% of learning comes from our environments. This means that the environment is instructing even when the child care developmental specialist is otherwise engaged. What are the most important environmental components that must be included in an infant and toddler classroom? This module will bring an awareness and appropriate response to those components.
HELP! I’M THEIR TEACHER.
Description: Discipline, guidance and supervision can be fun in your classroom! This module will briefly review the state standards and their application. You will not just become informed but also put your knowledge to use in planning their own safe, cooperative and enjoyable learning environments.
CONTROLLED CHAOS
Description: Preschoolers are being expelled from school??!!! That is unheard of. However it is becoming all too common. How can you create a classroom environment that helps to prevent this from happening rather than being the reason why it happened? This highly engaging and often humorous module will show you how to not only manage and change certain behaviors but also to understand how your own natural responses may be why “little Johnny and Sally are causing chaos.