California Infant & Toddler Foundations Seminar presented by West Ed (PITC)
Date and time
Location
Napa Valley Community Foundation Room
3299 Claremont Way Napa, CA 94558Description
Who Should Attend:
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Infant/Toddler program administrators
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Infant care teachers working with children birth to 36 months
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Center-based or family child care providers
Goals of the Workshop
This workshop, offered in local communities across California, provides an overview of California’s Infant/Toddler Learning and Development System. The workshop will focus on the California Infant/Toddler Learning and Development Foundations, a major publication by the California Department of Education, Early Education & Support Division.
Designed to support continuous improvement e orts of infant/ toddler programs, the workshop will help participants to:
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Understand the five components of the California Infant/ Toddler Learning and Development System;
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Deepen their understanding of the Infant/Toddler Learning and Development Foundations;
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Apply the concepts covered in the Infant/Toddler Learning and Development Foundations in their work; and
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Plan effective infant/toddler curriculum
Infant/Toddler Learning and Development Foundations
This 6-hour session will focus on infant and toddler learning and development. The foundations describe competencies children typically attain during the birth-to-36-month period. Participants will explore CDE’s Infant/Toddler Learning and Development Foundations, DVDs, and related materials.
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Date: Saturday, April 8, 2017
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Time: 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. (Sign-in begins at 8:30 a.m.)
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Participants will receive certifcates indicating professional growth hours earned.
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Cost: Free
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There will be a one-hour lunch break. Participants are encouraged to bring their own bag lunches. There is a refrigerator and microwave available for food storage and preparation. A list of local venues will be available for those who are interested. Also, please bring your own morning refreshments if desired.
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Books will be provided courtesy of the sponsors.
Questions? Please contact Michelle Burhorn of Napa First Five at mburhorn@first5napa.org or 707.257.1410