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Events Calendar

Events in July 2022

  • El Poder de PPAR-Capacitación Nivel 1 Web en Vivo/ Power of PEER Training Level 1- Session 2 of 2 (Spanish)

    El Poder de PPAR-Capacitación Nivel 1 Web en Vivo/ Power of PEER Training Level 1- Session 2 of 2 (Spanish)


    July 6, 2022

    El poder de PPAR es un enfoque nuevo de participación familiar para entusiasmar a las familias con lo que estás haciendo en tus aulas todos los días! El poder de PPAR se creó en colaboración entre SPARK, Acelero Learning y Shine Early Learning. Esta es la primera capacitación de una serie de tres sesiones cronológicas para el desarrollo de proveedores en Indiana que van a usar las interacciones de padre-hijo(a) PPAR con las familias en sus programas de educación infantil.

     

    Para registrarse:
    1. Inicie sesión o cree una cuenta en ilead.in.gov
    2. Haga clic en "Comience su ruta de aprendizaje de Indiana"
    3. Elija "Cursos" en el lado izquierdo
    4. Busque en la barra de búsqueda

  • Paths to QUALITY Introduction- Live Webinar

    Paths to QUALITY Introduction- Live Webinar


    July 11, 2022

    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.

     

    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

     

    SPARK! Live Resource: Ask a Nurse- Zoom

    SPARK! Live Resource: Ask a Nurse- Zoom


    July 11, 2022

    This live resource will give you a chance to have a Q&A session with Nancy M Ward, BSN, RN-BC, CDDN Chief Nurse Consultant from the Office of Early Childhood & Out of School Learning and department of the Indiana Family and Social Service Administration. 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

  • SPARK! Building Meaningful and Engaging Relationships with Families Part I- Supporting Families to Feel Welcome- ZOOM

    SPARK! Building Meaningful and Engaging Relationships with Families Part I- Supporting Families to Feel Welcome- ZOOM


    July 12, 2022

    Learn strategies and share how strong partnerships with families contribute to positive and lasting change for families and children in this 4-part series with SPARK's Well-Being and Engagement Specialist! Successful provider/family relationships start with a mutual, trusting and respectful foundation where families’ strengths are built on a shared commitment to the child’s well-being and success. As relationships between providers and families grow stronger, opportunity and willingness thrive to support involvement and transformational change for a stronger, healthier family system.

     

    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

  • Prácticas de sueño seguro en español: reducir la muerte infantil súbita inesperada e implementación de centros de cuidado infantil Módulo 1 y 2 Web en Vivo/ Spanish Safe Sleep Practices: Module 1 and 2 Live Webinar

    Prácticas de sueño seguro en español: reducir la muerte infantil súbita inesperada e implementación de centros de cuidado infantil Módulo 1 y 2 Web en Vivo/ Spanish Safe Sleep Practices: Module 1 and 2 Live Webinar


    July 13, 2022

    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.Hello! Yes:

    Para registrarse:
    1. Inicie sesión o cree una cuenta en ilead.in.gov
    2. Haga clic en "Comience su ruta de aprendizaje de Indiana"
    3. Elija "Cursos" en el lado izquierdo
    4. Busque en la barra de búsqueda

     

    SPARK! Live Resource: Food and Health Application- ZOOM

    SPARK! Live Resource: Food and Health Application- ZOOM


    July 13, 2022

    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
  • SPARK! Power of PEER Training Level 1 Session 1 of 2 - ZOOM

    SPARK! Power of PEER Training Level 1 Session 1 of 2 - ZOOM


    July 14, 2022

    CKC05- Family and Community Engagement : 4
    CDA04- Building productive relationships with families : 4

     

    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

     

    SPARK! Grant Writing in Five Steps- Live Webinar

    SPARK! Grant Writing in Five Steps- Live Webinar


    July 14, 2022

    Interpret the types of grants and grant terminology relevant to your early education and care business. Learn how to utilize the five steps for grant writing: readiness, research, review, relationships, and submit.

    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

     

  • Safe Sleep Practices: Reducing Sudden Unexpected Infant Death and Implementation in Child Care Settings Module 1 and 2 Face to Face (Clark County)

    Safe Sleep Practices: Reducing Sudden Unexpected Infant Death and Implementation in Child Care Settings Module 1 and 2 Face to Face (Clark County)


    July 16, 2022

    We know that safe sleep practices are critical for the well-being of infants in our early childhood programs. This two-hour, introductory, face-to-face 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

  • Food Service Sanitation for Registered Ministries - LIVE WEBINAR

    Food Service Sanitation for Registered Ministries - LIVE WEBINAR


    July 19, 2022

    Food Service and Sanitation training will prepare the participant to purchase, store, prepare, and serve food in the cleanest and safest way possible to prevent foodborne illness from occurring. It fulfills the requirement for the Voluntary Certification Program for Unlicensed Registered Child Care Ministries but does not substitute for "Serve Safe" training for Licensed Child Care Centers. This webinar is 1.5 hours long.

    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

     

  • Stewards of Children Darkness to Light: End Child Sexual Abuse Live Webinar

    Stewards of Children Darkness to Light: End Child Sexual Abuse Live Webinar


    July 20, 2022

    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

     

    Nutrition: What on Earth Do I Feed Them- LIVE WEBINAR

    Nutrition: What on Earth Do I Feed Them- LIVE WEBINAR


    July 20, 2022

    This presentation will help you make nutrition count by discussing early childhood nutrition and physical activity and their importance to health. We will discuss the principles of a healthy diet, talk about child care center menu requirements, and describe how you can participate in the CACFP program. As part of this p

    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

     

  • SPARK! Virtual Learning Forum: Reframing and Responding to Behaviors that Challenge You- ZOOM

    SPARK! Virtual Learning Forum: Reframing and Responding to Behaviors that Challenge You- ZOOM


    July 21, 2022

    Join SPARK Learning Lab's School Age, Infant Toddler, and Well-Being & Engagement Specialists for a learning forum focused on reframing and responding to behaviors that challenge you. We will discuss five social-emotional needs that children experience and how you might respond to them in developmentally appropriate ways. Learn about new trainings on this topic, and have the opportunity to discuss current practices in your program.

    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

     

    Safe Sleep Practices: Reducing Sudden Unexpected Infant Death and Implementation in Child Care Settings Module 1 and 2- Live Webinar

    Safe Sleep Practices: Reducing Sudden Unexpected Infant Death and Implementation in Child Care Settings Module 1 and 2- Live Webinar


    July 21, 2022

    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

     

  • 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


    July 27, 2022

    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

     

  • SPARK! Live Resource: What You Need to Know about the Indiana Quality Program Self-Assessment (IN-QPSA)- ZOOM

    SPARK! Live Resource: What You Need to Know about the Indiana Quality Program Self-Assessment (IN-QPSA)- ZOOM


    July 28, 2022

    SPARK Learning Lab has teamed up with Indiana Afterschool Network (IAN) to present this Live Resource. During this session, information will be shared on how to access the IN-QPSA, as well as give an overview of the IN-QPSA, and how IAN will provide support around any IN-QPSA needs for any school-age program in out of school time programming. No certificate is awarded for this live resource.

    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

     

    SPARK! Recurso en vivo: Plática con un mentor Live Resource: Ask A Coach (Spanish)- ZOOM

    SPARK! Recurso en vivo: Plática con un mentor Live Resource: Ask A Coach (Spanish)- ZOOM


    July 28, 2022

    Este es el momento de responder cualquier pregunta que pueda tener. Estas sesiones estan para aprender unos de otros sobre todos los temas relacionados con la promoción de estándares de alta calidad en la educación infantil. Traiga sus preguntas a estas sesiones.

     

    Para registrarse:
    1. Inicie sesión o cree una cuenta en ilead.in.gov
    2. Haga clic en "Comience su ruta de aprendizaje de Indiana"
    3. Elija "Cursos" en el lado izquierdo
    4. Busque en la barra de búsqueda

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