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Digging Into Diversity
Say Cheese! Photos are an important addition to any early childhood setting as they can be used to individualize and personalize concepts and activities, make abstract concepts real to children, and support all areas of the curriculum. Join us as we explore many ways to enrich children’s learning experiences with photos. Tuition: $35 Hours: 5 ECE-4009 SA
8/13
9A-2P
LEM
Bunch
Toxic Stress to Safe Zone Current brain research demonstrates children who have been exposed to traumatic events have changed brain architecture. Professionals who work with young children who have experienced trauma and toxic stress will gain a broader understanding of trauma, toxic stress, and strategies to mitigate risks and better support children. Tuition: $0 Hours: 3 ECE-4136 T
9/20
6-9P
LEM
Moore
Making Most of Interest Centers Interest centers can increase learning while reducing behavior issues in your early learning environment. Explore strategies for encouraging meaningful play opportunities and gather tips and tools for setting up successful interest areas for a variety of ages. Tuition: $35 Hours: 5 ECE-3926 W 9/21-9/28
6:45-9:15P
LEM
Bunch
Bring on the Books Seasonal Fun Books aren’t just for story time anymore! Discover creative ways to incorporate seasonal children’s books into various interest centers and throughout all areas of learning and development.
Professionals working with young children explore their cultural awareness and how concepts such as marginalization and implicit bias impact their work. Learn strategies to embed empathy and acceptance while working with children and families. Tuition: $0 Hours: 3 ECE-4135 T
11/1
6-9P
LEM
Moore
» F AMILY CHILD CARE TRAINING SERIES Family Child Care Policies & Contracts As a small business owner, you should have contracts and policies in place that help you communicate with families. Explore the components of effective contracts and policies, as well as the pitfalls to avoid.
Ethics, Values & Professionalism
Tuition: $35 Hours: 5
Explore the topic of ethics, values, and professionalism in early childhood education. Examine the National Association’s Code of Ethics while considering how this position statement impacts your actions as an early childhood educator.
ECE-4143 Online 8/22-8/28
Tuition: $35 Hours: 5 ECE-4171 W 11/9-11/16
6:45-9:15P
LEM
Gordon
Investigating Our Learning
ONL
Bland
Arranging the Family Care Child Space Learn ways to set up and organize your space, both indoors and out, to meet the needs of the children in your care. Tuition: $35 Hours: 5 ECE-4139 Online 9/19-9/25
ONL
Swalley
Explore ways to promote the importance of play investigations for young children. Identify ways to present children’s research projects and findings to parents, co-teachers, and administrators. Bring a spiral notebook to the first night of class. Tuition: $35 Hours: 5 ECE-4117 W 11/30-12/7
6:45-9:15P
LEM
Gordon
0-5 Expulsion Prevention Professionals working with young children explore the prison pipeline and the work of Walter Gilliam. Examine how children who have experienced trauma are at risk. Identify ways to prevent expulsion from early learning environments, which leads to better success in school and life. Tuition: $0 Hours: 2 ECE-4137 T
12/6
6-8P
LEM
Moore
Tuition: $35 Hours: 5 ECE-3339 SA
10/8
9A-2P
HSC
Part -Time Classes | Fall – Winter 2022
Bunch
Arts, Education & Enrichment 9
