To Register mail this form with payment to: RMH Healthsource 2010 Health Campus Drive Harrisonburg, VA 22801 Cost: $30.00 per person Boxed Lunch included Celebrating Teaching: Hot Topics Saturday, April 13 2013 Registration deadline: April 12, 2013 Name: _____________________________ Employer:___________________________ Address:____________________________ City: _______________________________
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Celebrate Teaching
A day devoted to the professional development and education of  Childcare Providers  Pre-K and Kindergarten Teachers Conference Located at CISAT Building East Campus James Madison University
Hot Topics in Education Professional Development Workshop
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2000 Beery RD Harrisonburg, VA 22801 Return Service requested
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Saturday April 13, 2013
CISAT Building East Campus James Madison University
Choose one workshop topic for each workshop sessions I, II, III. The workshop descriptions are listed under session I. 9:30-9:45 am Registration 9:45 Announcements 9:50 Keynote
Keynote Topic
“Hot Topics in Education” An interactive look at what topics are hot with today’s educators Cathy Cook, Early Childhood Coordinator
10:50 Break 11:00 Workshop-Session 1 A. Hot Zumba Looking for a way to get rid of the stress of the day? This high energy class is the “Hot” answer to dancing stress away. It is taken at your own pace and good for people of varied skill levels. Elisa Torres-Gonzalez, Instructor B. Hot Times in the KitchenCooking with Kids: Have often found that planning a great cooking activity ends up with a chorus of “But I wanted to crack the egg”! Come learn some great ideas for cooking with kids that don’t require sharing the spoon. These individual cooking activities for kids are a sure recipe for success! Sharon Dove, Daycare Provider/Instructor
C. It’s a Jungle Out There This great workshop will explore “Hot” ideas for outdoor play that take into consideration how to keep the children in your care with safe. Come learn how to make adventuring in the backyard exciting, fun and safe for the children in your care. Dorothy Sluss, Professor Elementary Education, JMU D. “Hot” Buttons This workshop is designed to help child care professionals strengthen their interpersonal skills in the child care setting. Strategies for communicating effectively with coworkers, parents, and administration as well as strategies for becoming an active listener will be examined. Additionally, participants will explore their own personality types and discover how personality traits affect interpersonal relationships. Stacy Park, Early Childhood Professor, LFCC
E. “It’s One Hot Mess”! Learn about why sensory integration is an important component to art activities. Get a hands on feel for why this can be a fun and exciting integral part of the overall art experience for you and kids of all ages and stages. Dawn Lorenzen, Instructor
12:00-12:30 Lunch (Boxed Lunches by JMU Catering. Please let us know if you have any special dietary needs). 12:30–Workshop-Session 2 1:30— Break 1:45—Workshop-Session 3 2:45— Door Prizes
Earn up to 4 training hours toward Virginia minimum standards and/or recertification points. We reserve the right to substitute workshop topics and/or speakers, if needed.