Instructor: Jessica Swalley

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Classes by this Instructor


Effective Communication for Directors

Do you communicate effectively with your staff? Discover practical ways to communicate and connect with the families of children in your childcare setting.
March 31, 2022 to April 7, 2022, Training Room 29 (2427)
August 15-21, 2022, Online

Train & Motivate Your Staff

How do you make meetings and trainings for your staff more fun and meaningful? Discover inexpensive ways to encourage and motivate your employees.
February 7-13, 2022, Online

Arranging the Early Learning Environment

The arrangement of the physical environment is a vital part of any program. Gather ideas for helping staff use the arrangement of space and materials to meet the developmental needs of young children.
March 21-27, 2022, Online

Encouraging Professionalism

Help staff grow in their commitment to your program and the field of early childhood education by encouraging professional attitudes and behaviors. Provide your staff with the knowledge and assistance they need to provide the best possible experiences for children and families.
May 19-26, 2022, Training Room 29 (2427)

Ethics in Early Childhood Education

Explore the NAEYC Code of Ethical Conduct while considering how this position statement impacts the actions of both you and your staff.
April 18-24, 2022, Online
July 14-21, 2022, Training Room 29 (2427)

DAP - Beyond the Basics for Directors

Discuss the guidelines of a developmentally appropriate program and examine excellence in the administration of an early learning program.
May 9-15, 2022, Online

Survival Skills for Center Directors

Become more comfortable in the job of Child Care Center Director by discovering key elements of a center director's job. Identify strategies for making the job more enjoyable while becoming a more effective leader.
June 6-12, 2022, Online

Open & Maintain Family Child Care

Discover how to open your family child care, including balancing time and money, regulatory entities, and resources.
May 2-8, 2022, Online

Planning & Routines-Infants/Toddlers

How do you plan for a successful day with infants and toddlers? Discover ways to plan developmentally appropriate days and create effective schedules and routines for your learning environment.
February 7-13, 2022, Online

Being Outdoors

Spending time outdoors is a valuable experience for even the youngest children. Gather ideas for making outside time one of learning, enjoyment, and exploration.
March 21-27, 2022, Online

Infant Toddler Classroom

Explore strategies for encouraging meaningful interactions and gather tips for creating a successful infant toddler environment.
May 9-15, 2022, Online

Infant/Toddler Family Communication

Discover ways to foster good communication with the families of infants and toddlers. Discuss ways to incorporate information shared by families into the early learning setting.
June 13-19, 2022, Online

Lesson Plans & Resources-Infant/Toddler

Lesson plans are an important component of any high-quality early learning environment. Review the components of successful lesson plans and discover available resources and creative ideas geared towards young children.
August 15-21, 2022, Online