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Events in August 2021

  • SPARK- Paths to QUALITY Introduction- Live Webinar

    SPARK- Paths to QUALITY Introduction- Live Webinar

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    August 2, 2021

    The Paths to QUALITY™(PTQ) Introduction Session is designed to provide you with all the information you will need in order to participate in Indiana’s quality rating and improvement system. You will learn about the four levels of participation, the enrollment process, mentoring options, rater visits, incentives and awards. This webinar is for the administrators/owners of licensed child care programs (or unlicensed registered child care ministries who have completed the Voluntary Certification Program) who are interested in enrolling their program in PTQ OR child care providers who are considering becoming licensed and plan to enroll in PTQ. Participating in this training MEETS the requirement to enroll in PTQ. This training DOES NOT meet in-service hours for PTQ. This training DOES meet in-service hours for licensing. 1 hour

    Please register on Indiana Learning Paths:

    1. Login or create an account at ilead.in.gov
    2. Click "Start Your Indiana Learning Path"
    3. Choose "Courses" on the left side
    4. Search for the course you wish to register for in the top search bar
    Live Webinar
    OECOSL- Immunizations: Requirements, Myths and Schedules- Live Webinar

    OECOSL- Immunizations: Requirements, Myths and Schedules- Live Webinar

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    August 2, 2021

    Within the Immunization webinar the attendees will learn which immunizations are required by the State of Indiana for attendance at child care. It will also dispel some myths regarding immunizations. We will also discuss the proper schedule for immunizations and how to read them

    Please register on Indiana Learning Paths:

    1. Login or create an account at ilead.in.gov
    2. Click "Start Your Indiana Learning Path"
    3. Choose "Courses" on the left side
    4. Search for the course you wish to register for in the top search bar
    Live Webinar
    OECOSL- Universal Precautions- Live Webinar

    OECOSL- Universal Precautions- Live Webinar

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    August 2, 2021

    Universal precautions training is required for all staff working in regulated child care programs. Early childhood professionals need to be knowledgeable about how to prevent disease transmission in the early childhood setting, including those spread through contact with blood and other potentially infectious bodily fluids. Universal precautions are measures taken in order to safely handle bodily fluids, blood, and airborne secretions to reduce the chance of infection and transmission of diseases to staff or children in child care settings.

    Please register on Indiana Learning Paths:

    1. Login or create an account at ilead.in.gov
    2. Click "Start Your Indiana Learning Path"
    3. Choose "Courses" on the left side
    4. Search for the course you wish to register for in the top search bar
    Live Webinar
  • OECOSL- Creepy Critters: Head Lice, Ringworm, and Bedbugs, oh my!- Live Webinar

    OECOSL- Creepy Critters: Head Lice, Ringworm, and Bedbugs, oh my!- Live Webinar

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    August 4, 2021

    The Creepy Critters webinar is a rather fun informative training which talks about the 5 most common "critters" that plague children. They include bed bugs, head lice, scabies, pin worms and ring worm. We will discuss how they are transmitted, symptoms,and treatment.

    Please register on Indiana Learning Paths:

    1. Login or create an account at ilead.in.gov
    2. Click "Start Your Indiana Learning Path"
    3. Choose "Courses" on the left side
    4. Search for the course you wish to register for in the top search bar
    Live Webinar
  • SPARK- Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD) in a Nutshell- Live Webinar

    SPARK- Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD) in a Nutshell- Live Webinar

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    August 5, 2021

    Are you a parent, caregiver, or service provider to a child who has trouble seeing the connection between choices and consequences, has difficulty with age-appropriate attentiveness, continues to make poor choices no matter how much appropriate instruction they receive, and who struggles to hold it together at even the smallest disruption of routine? Could prenatal alcohol exposure be a factor? Join this webinar to learn more.

    Please register on Indiana Learning Paths:

    1. Login or create an account at ilead.in.gov
    2. Click "Start Your Indiana Learning Path"
    3. Choose "Courses" on the left side
    4. Search for the course you wish to register for in the top search bar
    Live Webinar
    SPARK- Business Sustainability Collection Provider Q and A- Facebook Live

    SPARK- Business Sustainability Collection Provider Q and A- Facebook Live

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    August 5, 2021

    Are you a CCDF eligible program receiving CRRSA funding for waived background checks, onboarding stipends, waived CCDF co-pays, or increased CACFP reimbursement?

    Join the CCR&R Network and SPARK Learning Lab on August 5 at 2 p.m. ET to have your questions answered about the Fundamentals of Business Sustainability training requirement for receiving any Build, Learn, Grow initiative funding through the Office of Early Childhood and Out-of-School Learning.

  • SPARK- Safe Sleep Practices- Live Webinar

    SPARK- Safe Sleep Practices- Live Webinar

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    August 7, 2021

    We know that safe sleep practices are critical for the well-being of infants in our early childhood programs. This two-hour, introductory, webinar course explains how to reduce the risk of sleep-related deaths and how to implement safe sleep practices in infant classrooms. This professional development session satisfies the State of Indiana requirement for infant caregivers.

    Please register on Indiana Learning Paths:

    1. Login or create an account at ilead.in.gov
    2. Click "Start Your Indiana Learning Path"
    3. Choose "Courses" on the left side
    4. Search for the course you wish to register for in the top search bar
    Live Webinar
  • SPARK- Darkness to Light's Stewards of Children- Live Webinar

    SPARK- Darkness to Light's Stewards of Children- Live Webinar

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    August 9, 2021

    Stewards of Children® is a child sexual abuse prevention program developed by the national organization Darkness to Light. This program educates adults to prevent, recognize and react responsibly to child sexual abuse. This training program is designed for parents and any adults who work with children or adolescents. Stewards of Children is the only program available to the public scientifically proven to increase knowledge, improve attitudes and change child-protective behaviors. Over 2 million adults across 76 countries have been trained in Stewards of Children, making it one of the most widely used child sexual abuse prevention training for adults.

    Please register on Indiana Learning Paths:

    1. Login or create an account at ilead.in.gov
    2. Click "Start Your Indiana Learning Path"
    3. Choose "Courses" on the left side
    4. Search for the course you wish to register for in the top search bar
    Live Webinar
    SPARK- Live Resource: Food and Health Application

    SPARK- Live Resource: Food and Health Application

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    August 9, 2021

    This session is focused on an overview of completing the Food and Health Program paperwork required for licensed child care centers. Participants need to have a copy of the paperwork available (paper or electronic) so that they can follow along as Nancy Ward, OECOSL’s Chief Nurse Consultant reviews and talks about the role of this requirement. No certificate is awarded.

    Please register on Indiana Learning Paths:

    1. Login or create an account at ilead.in.gov
    2. Click "Start Your Indiana Learning Path"
    3. Choose "Courses" on the left side
    4. Search for the course you wish to register for in the top search bar
    Live Webinar
  • SPARK- Paths to QUALITY Introduction- Live Webinar

    SPARK- Paths to QUALITY Introduction- Live Webinar

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    August 10, 2021

    The Paths to QUALITY™(PTQ) Introduction Session is designed to provide you with all the information you will need in order to participate in Indiana’s quality rating and improvement system. You will learn about the four levels of participation, the enrollment process, mentoring options, rater visits, incentives and awards. This webinar is for the administrators/owners of licensed child care programs (or unlicensed registered child care ministries who have completed the Voluntary Certification Program) who are interested in enrolling their program in PTQ OR child care providers who are considering becoming licensed and plan to enroll in PTQ. Participating in this training MEETS the requirement to enroll in PTQ. This training DOES NOT meet in-service hours for PTQ. This training DOES meet in-service hours for licensing. 1 hour

    Please register on Indiana Learning Paths:

    1. Login or create an account at ilead.in.gov
    2. Click "Start Your Indiana Learning Path"
    3. Choose "Courses" on the left side
    4. Search for the course you wish to register for in the top search bar
    Live Webinar
    RAC Meeting for SDA 3

    RAC Meeting for SDA 3

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    August 10, 2021

    SPARK- Prácticas de sueño seguro en español- Web en Vivo

    SPARK- Prácticas de sueño seguro en español- Web en Vivo

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    August 10, 2021

    Sabemos que las prácticas seguras para dormir son fundamentales para el bienestar de los bebés en nuestros programas para la primera infancia. Este curso presencial de dos horas de duración explica cómo reducir el riesgo de muertes relacionadas con el sueño y cómo implementar prácticas de sueño seguras en las aulas infantiles. Esta sesión de desarrollo profesional satisface los requisitos del estado de Indiana para cuidadores de bebés.

    Live Webinar
  • SPARK- Introduction to Inclusive Child Care- Live Webinar

    SPARK- Introduction to Inclusive Child Care- Live Webinar

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    August 11, 2021

    In this introductory webinar, directors and owners of centers, ministries, and homes will learn of basic strategies and resources for including all children. Participants will gain an understanding of how to foster inclusive attitudes, practices and policies in their program, initiate and lead collaborative relationships between staff and families as well as how to identify community resources to support all needs.

    Please register on Indiana Learning Paths:

    1. Login or create an account at ilead.in.gov
    2. Click "Start Your Indiana Learning Path"
    3. Choose "Courses" on the left side
    4. Search for the course you wish to register for in the top search bar
    Live Webinar
  • SPARK- Safe Sleep Practices- Live Webinar

    SPARK- Safe Sleep Practices- Live Webinar

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    August 17, 2021

    We know that safe sleep practices are critical for the well-being of infants in our early childhood programs. This two-hour, introductory, webinar course explains how to reduce the risk of sleep-related deaths and how to implement safe sleep practices in infant classrooms. This professional development session satisfies the State of Indiana requirement for infant caregivers.

    Please register on Indiana Learning Paths:

    1. Login or create an account at ilead.in.gov
    2. Click "Start Your Indiana Learning Path"
    3. Choose "Courses" on the left side
    4. Search for the course you wish to register for in the top search bar
    Live Webinar
    Town Square- Exploring Math with Preschoolers Part 2 of 2- Live Webinar

    Town Square- Exploring Math with Preschoolers Part 2 of 2- Live Webinar

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    August 17, 2021

    In this module, explore big ideas of early math and think about how adults can engage preschoolers in the math all around them.

    Please register on Indiana Learning Paths:

    1. Login or create an account at ilead.in.gov
    2. Click "Start Your Indiana Learning Path"
    3. Choose "Courses" on the left side
    4. Search for the course you wish to register for in the top search bar
    Live Webinar
  • SPARK- Paths to QUALITY Introduction- Live Webinar

    SPARK- Paths to QUALITY Introduction- Live Webinar

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    August 23, 2021

    The Paths to QUALITY™(PTQ) Introduction Session is designed to provide you with all the information you will need in order to participate in Indiana’s quality rating and improvement system. You will learn about the four levels of participation, the enrollment process, mentoring options, rater visits, incentives and awards. This webinar is for the administrators/owners of licensed child care programs (or unlicensed registered child care ministries who have completed the Voluntary Certification Program) who are interested in enrolling their program in PTQ OR child care providers who are considering becoming licensed and plan to enroll in PTQ. Participating in this training MEETS the requirement to enroll in PTQ. This training DOES NOT meet in-service hours for PTQ. This training DOES meet in-service hours for licensing. 1 hour

    Please register on Indiana Learning Paths:

    1. Login or create an account at ilead.in.gov
    2. Click "Start Your Indiana Learning Path"
    3. Choose "Courses" on the left side
    4. Search for the course you wish to register for in the top search bar
    Live Webinar
  • SPARK- Keeping Children Safe: Systems for Supervision, Tracking and Follow Through- Live Webinar

    SPARK- Keeping Children Safe: Systems for Supervision, Tracking and Follow Through- Live Webinar

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    August 26, 2021

    In this training, providers will learn how to describe and apply active supervision strategies and systems to keep children safe and accounted for in their programs. We will review six active supervision strategies, how to set up the program environment to effectively supervise and track children, tracking and transition tools, and discuss leadership's role in reinforcing active supervision and tracking.

    Please register on Indiana Learning Paths:

    1. Login or create an account at ilead.in.gov
    2. Click "Start Your Indiana Learning Path"
    3. Choose "Courses" on the left side
    4. Search for the course you wish to register for in the top search bar
    Live Webinar
    SPARK- Recurso en vivo:Plática con un mentor/ Live Resource: Ask a Coach

    SPARK- Recurso en vivo:Plática con un mentor/ Live Resource: Ask a Coach

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    August 26, 2021

    ¿Tiene preguntas para un mentor? ¡Únase a las próximas sesiones de Zoom en español! Este tiempo es para contestar tus preguntas sobre Paths to Quality o cualquier otra pregunta que tengas. Utilice estas sesiones para aprender los unos de los otros sobre todos los temas relacionados a la promoción de altos estándares de calidad en educación a la primera infancia. Por favor traiga sus preguntas a estas sesiones.

    SPARK! Recurso en vivo:Plática con un mentor/ Live Resource: Ask a Coach(Spanish) Zoom 8/26/2021 7:30-8:30pm

    https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZMtce-rqDMuGNHvPH2PoCPssZJ8sOYZ_RDx

    Zoom
  • SPARK- Planning Your Physical Environment to Reduce Challenging Behaviors- Live Webinar

    SPARK- Planning Your Physical Environment to Reduce Challenging Behaviors- Live Webinar

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    August 31, 2021

    In this one hour virtual webinar, participants will review key elements of the physical, social, and temporal environments that best support young children. Participants will evaluate their own physical environment and conduct an audit on 2 current learning centers of their choice. Participants will examine the connection between learning environments and behavior and proactively plan modifications to their classroom management techniques and physical environment to refresh learning centers, increase child engagement, and reduce challenging behaviors. **To get the most out of this webinar, we highly recommend you come with images or a diagram of your environment.

    Please register on Indiana Learning Paths:

    1. Login or create an account at ilead.in.gov
    2. Click "Start Your Indiana Learning Path"
    3. Choose "Courses" on the left side
    4. Search for the course you wish to register for in the top search bar
    Live Webinar
    RAC Meeting for SDA 5

    RAC Meeting for SDA 5

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    August 31, 2021

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