Greetings!
Early Learning Update Week of January 17th, 2023
Items Covered:
· Registration for Virtual Early Learning Professional Development Day on Friday, February 10th is OPEN!
· Monthly Early Learning Roundtable Recording: Topic – Fulcrum Early Learning Fund Grant Information
· Monthly Butterfly Pediatric Session: Friday, January 20th at 11:30am
· Licensed Only: Monthly Licensed Program Webinar: Thursday, January 19th at 4:15pm. Topic Open Mic
· Licensed Only: DCYF Webinar – DCYF’s New Training Site
Please see this week’s professional development opportunities and news.
1.) Registration for Virtual Early Learning Professional Development Day on Friday, February 10th is OPEN!
Registration for the 3rd Annual Virtual Early Learning Professional Development Day on Friday, February 10th, is now OPEN! I will send the link below for registration directly to each of you so you can share with the rest of your staff teams. There will be six different sessions to choose from throughout the day focused on STEM, Literacy, Math, Play and Behavioral Health. Looking forward to a great day of learning!
2.) Monthly Early Learning Roundtable Recording: Topic – Fulcrum Early Learning Fund Grant Information
The annual Fulcrum Early Learning Fund Grant will be released on February 6th. Please watch the recording to learn more about this grant opportunity.
Recording:
https://vimeo.com/788849197
3.) Monthly Butterfly Pediatric Session: Friday, January 20th at 11:30am
Mark your Calendars! On Friday, January 20th from 11:30am – 12:30pm we will be joined by Butterfly Pediatrics for their monthly conversations with us this school year to discuss student behavior. Experts from Butterfly Pediatrics will join us virtually to answer your questions and give resources/ideas about situations your programs are dealing with.
To make the most of our hour can you please email me at
david.mayer@seattlearch.org by Wednesday, January 18
th any situation/example you are dealing with that you would like the experts from Butterfly Pediatrics to discuss during the virtual meeting. I will be sending these case studies in advance to the Butterfly team so they can be prepared to give you as much information as possible during our time together. Even if you are not able to join the meeting, you can still submit situations and we will record the conversations and send a recording link to all.
Join Zoom Meeting
4.) Licensed Only: Monthly Licensed Program Webinar: Thursday, January 19th at 4:15pm. Topic Open Mic
This month’s topic will be OPEN MIC. Come to the meeting with any questions you have about License Program Administration and Operation and I will answer your questions. If you have the question, my guess is that others do as well! If you are unable to attend the meeting please email me a question and I will address it in the meeting for the recording. Please see below for the Zoom link for the Webinar. Looking forward to a great conversation!
Join Zoom Meeting
5.) Licensed Only: DCYF Webinar – DCYF’s New Training Site
DCYF is excited to announce the implementation of a new Learning Management System (LMS) coming in 2023! DCYF’s New Training Site will be a place to find training, complete training, manage training and conference/special events, and apply to become a state-approved trainer. DCYF's New Training Site will launch sometime in 2023 and during this live webinar, we'll be providing a status update around implementation work and our engagement efforts. This webinar will be held live in English and Spanish.
Tuesday, Jan. 24 | 6-7 pm
Have a great week!