Category: Preschool

  • Authentic Assessment in Action: Strategies for Preschool Educators

    Authentic Assessment in Action: Strategies for Preschool Educators

    $30.00

    Enroll now!

    This course is ideal for preschool classroom staff, program administrators, and educators working with special needs children who are keen to refine their assessment techniques and improve educational outcomes. Enroll today to enhance your professional skills and make a lasting impact in your classroom!

    What you will learn:

    • Core concepts and objectives of authentic assessment in preschool environments.
    • Techniques to overcome common challenges, such as minimal evidence collection and biases in assessment.
    • Methods for utilizing assessment results to inform individualized teaching and lesson planning.
    • Strategies for applying culturally responsive and strengths-based assessment approaches.
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  • Connect the Dots: Transform Challenging Behavior

    Connect the Dots: Transform Challenging Behavior

    $50.00

    Enroll Now!

    Perfect for early childhood professionals looking to strengthen their classroom management skills and better support children’s development. Enroll today to begin connecting the dots between behavior, relationships, and responsive teaching.

    What You Will Learn:

    • How to create a supportive and predictable environment using visual schedules, routines, and clear rules.
    • Practical ways to build connection and encourage positive behaviors through PRIDE skills, bucket fillers, and rituals.
    • Positive discipline strategies including redirection, logical consequences, choices, and the FLIP IT approach.
    • How to identify and respond to children’s individual needs using knowledge of temperament and character strengths.
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  • Count Me In

    Count Me In

    $10.00

    Enroll Now!

    This course is designed for preschool classroom staff and family childcare providers eager to integrate effective math teaching strategies into their curriculum. Enroll today to transform your approach to early math education and make a lasting impact on your young learners!

    What You Will Learn:

    • Fundamental concepts and the significance of number sense in preschool education.
    • Methods to seamlessly incorporate play-based math activities that excite and engage children.
    • Practical steps to craft stimulating math games even on a tight budget.
    • Effective use of formative assessments to tailor and improve math teaching approaches.
    Add to cartDone
  • Creating Neural Pathways for Literacy

    Creating Neural Pathways for Literacy

    $25.00

    Enroll Now!

    Ideal for preschool teachers experienced in planning literacy curricula, this course breaks down complex neuroscience principles into understandable concepts that can be directly applied in the classroom. You will receive downloadable materials and actionable strategies to support the development of neural pathways for literacy in young children effectively. Enroll today to start making a scientifically informed impact on your students’ literacy development.

    What You Will Learn:

    • Identify brain areas involved in literacy and understand their roles in creating neural pathways necessary for reading.
    • Distinguish between phonics and whole language approaches and understand the neuroscience supporting the effectiveness of phonics.
    • Utilize practical classroom activities that promote vocabulary development and activate the letterbox region of the brain.
    • Analyze classroom practices to ensure they support the development of neural pathways essential for reading.
    Add to cartDone
  • Creating Your Math Curriculum

    Creating Your Math Curriculum

    $30.00

    Enroll Now!

    This course is designed for preschool teachers who aim to embed engaging mathematics activities into their classrooms. By participating, you’ll develop the skills to move away from traditional teaching methods and toward a more dynamic, play-based approach that makes math fun and accessible for young learners. Enroll today to begin transforming your math teaching practices to better meet the developmental needs of your students.

    What You Will Learn:

    • Identify the five big math ideas that every preschool curriculum should include.
    • Plan and implement play-based math activities that foster number sense and other mathematical concepts.
    • Incorporate everyday activities that enhance learning in geometry, measurement, data analysis, and algebra.
    • Evaluate and improve your current math teaching strategies to support a deeper understanding of math among preschoolers.
    Add to cartDone
  • Creating Your Preschool Literacy Curriculum

    Creating Your Preschool Literacy Curriculum

    $45.00

    Enroll Now!

    This course is perfect for preschool teachers looking to integrate meaningful literacy activities into their daily routines. By participating, you will learn how to craft a literacy environment that supports all preschoolers by engaging them in activities that promote critical literacy skills based on the science of reading. Enroll today to start developing a literacy curriculum that is both enriching and aligned with current educational best practices.

    What You Will Learn:

    • Understand the big ideas of literacy and why they are crucial for young children’s development, aligned with the science of reading.
    • Describe and plan effective activities that promote alphabet knowledge and phonological awareness.
    • Develop strategies for implementing concepts of print in an engaging, play-based manner.
    • Assess and enhance your literacy environment to better support the learning needs of your students, incorporating the latest research in literacy education.
    Add to cartDone
  • Creating Your Science Curriculum

    Creating Your Science Curriculum

    $30.00

    Enroll Now!

    This course is designed for preschool teachers who want to infuse their classrooms with dynamic, hands-on, child-led science activities. You’ll gain the confidence and tools to transform your science teaching practices, moving away from traditional experiments towards a more exploratory and inquiry-based approach. Enroll today to start fostering a love of science in your students from an early age.

    What You Will Learn:

    • Understand why children need hands-on, child-led experiences instead of traditional experiments.
    • Identify and plan age-appropriate activities in physical, life, and earth and space sciences.
    • Learn how to incorporate engaging science activities and displays throughout your classroom.
    • Plan and execute a science display that captivates and educates preschoolers.
    Add to cartDone
  • DAP: The What, The Why, and the How

    DAP: The What, The Why, and the How

    $30.00

    Enroll Now!

    This course is ideal for any educator looking to deepen their understanding of DAP and refine their classroom practices. You’ll learn to implement DAP effectively, ensuring that your approach aligns with the best practices for child development and education. Enroll today to begin transforming your teaching methods to better support every child’s growth and learning.

    What You Will Learn:

    • Define developmentally appropriate practice and understand its key principles.
    • Implement DAP effectively within various early childhood education settings.
    • Recognize the teacher’s role in facilitating developmentally appropriate learning experiences.
    • Apply strategies to engage families and support children in promoting DAP.
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  • Equity, Equality, Diversity, Oh My!

    Equity, Equality, Diversity, Oh My!

    $20.00

    2.0 hours

    Learn about the concepts of social justice, privilege, what a single story is, how to avoid it, and how to avoid a touristy approach to diversity. Only by understanding all of these concepts can we truly provide an equitable experience for all children.

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  • Moving Beyond Letter of the Week

    Moving Beyond Letter of the Week

    $30.00

    Enroll Now!

    Ideal for preschool educators and family childcare providers, this course offers a fresh perspective on phonological education that is both effective and scientifically grounded. Sign up today to start fostering a more comprehensive understanding of phonological concepts in your educational setting!

    What You Will Learn:

    • Reasons why traditional “Letter of the Week” methods may limit young learners.
    • Dynamic strategies for teaching letter recognition and phonological skills without relying on outdated approaches.
    • How to design comprehensive and engaging lesson plans that incorporate phonological awareness activities.
    • Techniques for using explicit teaching models to enhance educational outcomes.
    Add to cartDone
  • One Classroom, Many Languages

    One Classroom, Many Languages

    $60.00

    Enroll Now!

    This course is especially beneficial for educators working with dual language learners, providing strategies that address the earliest stages of language acquisition. Participants will learn how to support bilingual development and maintain children’s home languages, which are crucial for their identity and cognitive growth. Enroll today to help every child in your care thrive in a multilingual world.

    What You Will Learn:

    • The stages of language development and behaviors in young children, with a focus on the formative years of infants and toddlers.
    • Effective strategies to support language development for all children, with particular attention to the needs of dual language learners.
    • The importance of maintaining a child’s home language and practical techniques to support it within your infant and toddler classrooms.
    • Ways to create a high-quality language and literacy environment that fosters language learning and literacy skills, tailored for the youngest learners.
    Add to cartDone
  • Teaching to the Brain: Brain Development Principles for ECE

    Teaching to the Brain: Brain Development Principles for ECE

    $45.00

    Enroll Now!

    This course is a must for anyone involved in the early care and education of children. Whether you’re an early childhood educator, a daycare provider, or a caregiver, you’ll find valuable insights and practical tools to enhance your educational practices. Sign up today to start applying brain-based strategies that support healthy development and enrich children’s educational journeys!

    What You Will Learn:

    • The connection between developmental neuroscience and practical classroom application.
    • How brain development influences learning and behavior in early childhood.
    • The importance of relationships, communication, and play in brain development.
    • Strategies to enhance executive function and reduce stress in young learners.
    • Effective ways to promote curiosity, creativity, and effective communication in early learning environments.
    Add to cartDone
  • Authentic Assessment in Action: Strategies for Preschool Educators

    Authentic Assessment in Action: Strategies for Preschool Educators

    $30.00

    Enroll now!

    This course is ideal for preschool classroom staff, program administrators, and educators working with special needs children who are keen to refine their assessment techniques and improve educational outcomes. Enroll today to enhance your professional skills and make a lasting impact in your classroom!

    What you will learn:

    • Core concepts and objectives of authentic assessment in preschool environments.
    • Techniques to overcome common challenges, such as minimal evidence collection and biases in assessment.
    • Methods for utilizing assessment results to inform individualized teaching and lesson planning.
    • Strategies for applying culturally responsive and strengths-based assessment approaches.
    Add to cartDone
  • Connect the Dots: Transform Challenging Behavior

    Connect the Dots: Transform Challenging Behavior

    $50.00

    Enroll Now!

    Perfect for early childhood professionals looking to strengthen their classroom management skills and better support children’s development. Enroll today to begin connecting the dots between behavior, relationships, and responsive teaching.

    What You Will Learn:

    • How to create a supportive and predictable environment using visual schedules, routines, and clear rules.
    • Practical ways to build connection and encourage positive behaviors through PRIDE skills, bucket fillers, and rituals.
    • Positive discipline strategies including redirection, logical consequences, choices, and the FLIP IT approach.
    • How to identify and respond to children’s individual needs using knowledge of temperament and character strengths.
    Add to cartDone
  • Count Me In

    Count Me In

    $10.00

    Enroll Now!

    This course is designed for preschool classroom staff and family childcare providers eager to integrate effective math teaching strategies into their curriculum. Enroll today to transform your approach to early math education and make a lasting impact on your young learners!

    What You Will Learn:

    • Fundamental concepts and the significance of number sense in preschool education.
    • Methods to seamlessly incorporate play-based math activities that excite and engage children.
    • Practical steps to craft stimulating math games even on a tight budget.
    • Effective use of formative assessments to tailor and improve math teaching approaches.
    Add to cartDone
  • Creating Neural Pathways for Literacy

    Creating Neural Pathways for Literacy

    $25.00

    Enroll Now!

    Ideal for preschool teachers experienced in planning literacy curricula, this course breaks down complex neuroscience principles into understandable concepts that can be directly applied in the classroom. You will receive downloadable materials and actionable strategies to support the development of neural pathways for literacy in young children effectively. Enroll today to start making a scientifically informed impact on your students’ literacy development.

    What You Will Learn:

    • Identify brain areas involved in literacy and understand their roles in creating neural pathways necessary for reading.
    • Distinguish between phonics and whole language approaches and understand the neuroscience supporting the effectiveness of phonics.
    • Utilize practical classroom activities that promote vocabulary development and activate the letterbox region of the brain.
    • Analyze classroom practices to ensure they support the development of neural pathways essential for reading.
    Add to cartDone
  • Creating Your Math Curriculum

    Creating Your Math Curriculum

    $30.00

    Enroll Now!

    This course is designed for preschool teachers who aim to embed engaging mathematics activities into their classrooms. By participating, you’ll develop the skills to move away from traditional teaching methods and toward a more dynamic, play-based approach that makes math fun and accessible for young learners. Enroll today to begin transforming your math teaching practices to better meet the developmental needs of your students.

    What You Will Learn:

    • Identify the five big math ideas that every preschool curriculum should include.
    • Plan and implement play-based math activities that foster number sense and other mathematical concepts.
    • Incorporate everyday activities that enhance learning in geometry, measurement, data analysis, and algebra.
    • Evaluate and improve your current math teaching strategies to support a deeper understanding of math among preschoolers.
    Add to cartDone
  • Creating Your Preschool Literacy Curriculum

    Creating Your Preschool Literacy Curriculum

    $45.00

    Enroll Now!

    This course is perfect for preschool teachers looking to integrate meaningful literacy activities into their daily routines. By participating, you will learn how to craft a literacy environment that supports all preschoolers by engaging them in activities that promote critical literacy skills based on the science of reading. Enroll today to start developing a literacy curriculum that is both enriching and aligned with current educational best practices.

    What You Will Learn:

    • Understand the big ideas of literacy and why they are crucial for young children’s development, aligned with the science of reading.
    • Describe and plan effective activities that promote alphabet knowledge and phonological awareness.
    • Develop strategies for implementing concepts of print in an engaging, play-based manner.
    • Assess and enhance your literacy environment to better support the learning needs of your students, incorporating the latest research in literacy education.
    Add to cartDone
  • Creating Your Science Curriculum

    Creating Your Science Curriculum

    $30.00

    Enroll Now!

    This course is designed for preschool teachers who want to infuse their classrooms with dynamic, hands-on, child-led science activities. You’ll gain the confidence and tools to transform your science teaching practices, moving away from traditional experiments towards a more exploratory and inquiry-based approach. Enroll today to start fostering a love of science in your students from an early age.

    What You Will Learn:

    • Understand why children need hands-on, child-led experiences instead of traditional experiments.
    • Identify and plan age-appropriate activities in physical, life, and earth and space sciences.
    • Learn how to incorporate engaging science activities and displays throughout your classroom.
    • Plan and execute a science display that captivates and educates preschoolers.
    Add to cartDone
  • DAP: The What, The Why, and the How

    DAP: The What, The Why, and the How

    $30.00

    Enroll Now!

    This course is ideal for any educator looking to deepen their understanding of DAP and refine their classroom practices. You’ll learn to implement DAP effectively, ensuring that your approach aligns with the best practices for child development and education. Enroll today to begin transforming your teaching methods to better support every child’s growth and learning.

    What You Will Learn:

    • Define developmentally appropriate practice and understand its key principles.
    • Implement DAP effectively within various early childhood education settings.
    • Recognize the teacher’s role in facilitating developmentally appropriate learning experiences.
    • Apply strategies to engage families and support children in promoting DAP.
    Add to cartDone
  • Equity, Equality, Diversity, Oh My!

    Equity, Equality, Diversity, Oh My!

    $20.00

    2.0 hours

    Learn about the concepts of social justice, privilege, what a single story is, how to avoid it, and how to avoid a touristy approach to diversity. Only by understanding all of these concepts can we truly provide an equitable experience for all children.

    Add to cartDone
  • Moving Beyond Letter of the Week

    Moving Beyond Letter of the Week

    $30.00

    Enroll Now!

    Ideal for preschool educators and family childcare providers, this course offers a fresh perspective on phonological education that is both effective and scientifically grounded. Sign up today to start fostering a more comprehensive understanding of phonological concepts in your educational setting!

    What You Will Learn:

    • Reasons why traditional “Letter of the Week” methods may limit young learners.
    • Dynamic strategies for teaching letter recognition and phonological skills without relying on outdated approaches.
    • How to design comprehensive and engaging lesson plans that incorporate phonological awareness activities.
    • Techniques for using explicit teaching models to enhance educational outcomes.
    Add to cartDone
  • One Classroom, Many Languages

    One Classroom, Many Languages

    $60.00

    Enroll Now!

    This course is especially beneficial for educators working with dual language learners, providing strategies that address the earliest stages of language acquisition. Participants will learn how to support bilingual development and maintain children’s home languages, which are crucial for their identity and cognitive growth. Enroll today to help every child in your care thrive in a multilingual world.

    What You Will Learn:

    • The stages of language development and behaviors in young children, with a focus on the formative years of infants and toddlers.
    • Effective strategies to support language development for all children, with particular attention to the needs of dual language learners.
    • The importance of maintaining a child’s home language and practical techniques to support it within your infant and toddler classrooms.
    • Ways to create a high-quality language and literacy environment that fosters language learning and literacy skills, tailored for the youngest learners.
    Add to cartDone
  • Teaching to the Brain: Brain Development Principles for ECE

    Teaching to the Brain: Brain Development Principles for ECE

    $45.00

    Enroll Now!

    This course is a must for anyone involved in the early care and education of children. Whether you’re an early childhood educator, a daycare provider, or a caregiver, you’ll find valuable insights and practical tools to enhance your educational practices. Sign up today to start applying brain-based strategies that support healthy development and enrich children’s educational journeys!

    What You Will Learn:

    • The connection between developmental neuroscience and practical classroom application.
    • How brain development influences learning and behavior in early childhood.
    • The importance of relationships, communication, and play in brain development.
    • Strategies to enhance executive function and reduce stress in young learners.
    • Effective ways to promote curiosity, creativity, and effective communication in early learning environments.
    Add to cartDone