Events Calendar
Events in August 2022
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SPARK! Building Equal Partnerships with Families Face to Face (Tippecanoe County)
SPARK! Building Equal Partnerships with Families Face to Face (Tippecanoe County)
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August 1, 2022Children spend the majority of their time with their families and early childhood providers. Learn strategies to approach families as equal partners in their child’s learning and development and identify opportunities to put those strategies to work.
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Greener Cleaning - LIVE WEBINAR
Greener Cleaning - LIVE WEBINAR
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August 8, 2022Join this one hour webinar to gain an understanding of "greener cleaning". We will discuss and define cleaning, sanitizing and disinfecting. Learn how to use the EPA website to find appropriate chemicals. Gain a better understanding when to use what products and what makes a product "unsafe". Finally, learn how not to be taken advantage of by marketing schemes and how to identify legitimate products.
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4. Search for the course you wish to register for in the top search barTown Square Series: Exploring Science Through Nature Part 1 of 2 Live WebinarTown Square Series: Exploring Science Through Nature Part 1 of 2 Live Webinar
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August 8, 2022This module created by a family child care provider, explores the importance of nature play for young children and how to foster scientific inquiry through hands-on experiences and exploration in the environment.
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SPARK! Creating Welcoming Environments for Families Live Webinar
SPARK! Creating Welcoming Environments for Families Live Webinar
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August 9, 2022Come join us in a Live Webinar on Creating Welcoming Environments for Families! Participants will apply 3 best practices in family engagement to your unique program setting. In addition, you will evaluate and make changes to your program environment so that it is most welcoming to families. Through interactive activities and group learning, we will spend an hour and a half focusing on those important details that really make a difference to the families we serve.
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SPARK! Spaces That Nurture: Learning Environments for Infants and Toddlers- Live Webinar
SPARK! Spaces That Nurture: Learning Environments for Infants and Toddlers- Live Webinar
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August 10, 2022CKC04 Learning Environment and Curriculum
CKC05 Family and Community Engagement
CDA01 Planning a safe and healthy learning environment
1 hour
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4. Search for the course you wish to register for in the top search barCreepy Critters: Head Lice, Ringworm, and Bedbugs, oh my! - LIVE WEBINARCreepy Critters: Head Lice, Ringworm, and Bedbugs, oh my! - LIVE WEBINAR
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August 10, 2022CKC02- Health, Safety, and Nutrition
CDA01 - Planning a safe, healthy learning environment.
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4. Search for the course you wish to register for in the top search barSPARK! Planning Your Physical Environment to Reduce Challenging Behaviors Face to Face (Marion County)SPARK! Planning Your Physical Environment to Reduce Challenging Behaviors Face to Face (Marion County)
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August 10, 2022CKC04- Learning Environment and Curriculum : 2
CDA03- Supporting children's social and emotional development : 1
CDA08- Understanding principles of child development and learning : 1Please register on Indiana Learning Paths:
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SPARK! Virtual Learning Forum: School-Age Coping Skills and Self-Regulation- ZOOM
SPARK! Virtual Learning Forum: School-Age Coping Skills and Self-Regulation- ZOOM
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August 11, 2022Often, school-age children can struggle to self-regulate in frustrating situations, which can make them more likely to turn to unhealthy coping strategies. This Learning Forum will focus on discussion around what coping skills and regulation strategies have been successful for your school-age children, and provide opportunities for cross-collaboration as we come together to encourage resilience in our school-age children!
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SPARK! El Poder de PPAR-Capacitación Nivel 1 Web en Vivo / Power of PEER Training Level 1 Spanish- ZOOM
SPARK! El Poder de PPAR-Capacitación Nivel 1 Web en Vivo / Power of PEER Training Level 1 Spanish- ZOOM
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August 15, 2022Esta capacitación de 4 horas se ofrecerá en 2 sesiones de 2 horas cada una. Debe completar ambas sesiones para obtener su certificado.
2-part training
CKC 05: Family and Community Engagement
CDA 04: Building productive relationships with families
Para registrarse:
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Paths to QUALITY™ Introduction Live Webinar
Paths to QUALITY™ Introduction Live Webinar
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August 16, 2022CKC06- Leadership and Professionalism
CDA05 - Strategies to manage an effective program operation.
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4. Search for the course you wish to register for in the top search barPlaza de la Ciudad: El uso de la tecnología apropiada para el desarrollo infantil en el cuidado infantil familiar seminario web en vivo --Spanish Town Square: Using Developmentally Appropriate Technology in Family Child CarePlaza de la Ciudad: El uso de la tecnología apropiada para el desarrollo infantil en el cuidado infantil familiar seminario web en vivo --Spanish Town Square: Using Developmentally Appropriate Technology in Family Child Care
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August 16, 2022Aprenda a integrar el uso de tecnología apropiada para niños pequeños en el hogar de cuidado infantil familiar de maneras apropiadas para el desarrollo. Incorporar estrategias para gestionar el uso de la tecnología de los niños y comunicarse con las familias sobre la tecnología.
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SPARK! Being an Early Childhood Professional (Part 1 of 2) Live Webinar
SPARK! Being an Early Childhood Professional (Part 1 of 2) Live Webinar
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August 18, 2022This training is intended for program directors and/or administrators. Learn actionable leadership strategies to implement program-wide systems that support both professional and ethical conduct. Incorporate practices that build a collective agreement to professional conduct and allow your staff to feel included in the decision-making process of your program. This is an intermediate to advanced training and it is recommended that you complete the Maintaining Professional Boundaries Training Series prior to taking this training.
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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
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August 20, 2022We 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.
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SPARK! Virtual Learning Forum: Safe Sleep-The Indiana State Department of Health 8/23/2022- ZOOM
SPARK! Virtual Learning Forum: Safe Sleep-The Indiana State Department of Health 8/23/2022- ZOOM
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August 23, 2022Come and hear about updates to Indiana’s Safe Sleep campaign and learn about community resources that you might not be aware of throughout the state.
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4. Search for the course you wish to register for in the top search barSPARK! Power of PEER Training Level 1 (ZOOM)SPARK! Power of PEER Training Level 1 (ZOOM)
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August 23, 2022The Power of PEER is a new family engagement approach to get families excited about what you are doing in your learning environment everyday! You will be provided with PEER Activity Cards, to support high-quality parent-child interactions. This is the first training in a series of three for providers in Indiana who are going to be using PEER(E) parent-child interactions with the families in their Early Childhood Education programs. The Power of PEER was created in a collaboration between SPARK, Acelero Learning, and Shine Early Learning.
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Introduction to Inclusive Child Care Live Webinar
Introduction to Inclusive Child Care Live Webinar
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August 24, 2022In 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.
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4. Search for the course you wish to register for in the top search barUsing the CDC’s Learn the Signs. Act Early. Resources to Increase Family Engagement and Promote Developmental Monitoring and Screening presented by Stephan Viehweg (ZOOM)Using the CDC’s Learn the Signs. Act Early. Resources to Increase Family Engagement and Promote Developmental Monitoring and Screening presented by Stephan Viehweg (ZOOM)
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August 24, 2022This training will be presented by Stephan Viehweg, LCSW, ACSW, IMH-E®, CYC-P
This virtual training opportunity will be offered on developmental and mental health topics which include Learn the Signs Act Early (LTSAE), developmental screening tools, and how to use these tools with families in their care.
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 barSafe Sleep Practices: Reducing Sudden Unexpected Infant Death and Implementation in Child Care Settings Module 1 and 2 Face to Face (Lake County)Safe Sleep Practices: Reducing Sudden Unexpected Infant Death and Implementation in Child Care Settings Module 1 and 2 Face to Face (Lake County)
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August 24, 2022We 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 -
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
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August 25, 2022Este 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
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El uso de Aprende las Señales, Actúa . A Tiempo del CDC provee recursos para aume/Using the CDC’s Learn the Signs. Act Early. presented by Stephan Viehweg (ZOOM)
El uso de Aprende las Señales, Actúa . A Tiempo del CDC provee recursos para aume/Using the CDC’s Learn the Signs. Act Early. presented by Stephan Viehweg (ZOOM)
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August 30, 2022Esta oportunidad de capacitación virtual se enfocará en temas de desarrollo y salud mental, que incluyen Learn the Signs Act Early (LTSAE), herramientas de detección del desarrollo, y cómo usar estas herramientas con las familias bajo su cuidado.
Para registrarse:
1. Inicie sesión o cree una cuenta en ilead.in.gov
2. Haga clic en "Comience su ruta de aprendizaje de Indiana"
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Using the CDC’s Learn the Signs. Act Early. Resources to Increase Family Engagement and Promote Developmental Monitoring and Screening presented by Stephan Viehweg (ZOOM)
Using the CDC’s Learn the Signs. Act Early. Resources to Increase Family Engagement and Promote Developmental Monitoring and Screening presented by Stephan Viehweg (ZOOM)
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August 31, 2022This training will be presented by Stephan Viehweg, LCSW, ACSW, IMH-E®, CYC-P
This virtual training opportunity will be offered on developmental and mental health topics which include Learn the Signs Act Early (LTSAE), developmental screening tools, and how to use these tools with families in their care.
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
