Introduction to the Early Childhood Indicators of Progress (ECIPs): MN Early Learning Standards (09/16/20 - 12/31/20)
Learn about how to read and use the updated ECIPs. This two hour course describes and defines the organizational structure and terms of the standard as well as identifies resources for using the ECIPs within your program including involving and engaging families in children’s learning.
Read MoreAges and Stages – An Overview of Early Childhood Development (09/16/20 - 12/31/20)
Learn to define the ages and stages of early childhood development focusing on milestones for infants, toddlers and preschoolers. Recognize red flags in children’s development and determine a plan for how to respond to them. This is an online ATL Module
Read MoreDual Language Learners (09/16/20 - 12/31/20)
Explore what it means to be a dual language learner (DLL) and review best practices for supporting dual language learners in their care. Discuss strategies for supporting and working with DLL’s families. Learn the basics of language development in children and related terminology. After completing this module providers will be able to explain what it…
Read MoreDevelopmentally Appropriate Behavior Guidance (09/16/20 - 12/31/20)
Meets the four-hour preservice Child Development/Behavior Guidance training requirement for Family Child Care Providers. This training curriculum will address key facts about early brain development; define social emotional development and describe how it unfolds in the context of relationships; examine how environments affect children’s behaviors; and identify some concrete strategies for preventing behavioral challenges.
Read MorePotty Training – The Ins and Outs (06/16/20 - 09/30/20)
Getting to know the MN ECIPS Domains: Social Systems (06/16/20 - 09/30/20)
Getting to know the MN ECIP Domains: Social and Emotional (06/16/20 - 09/30/20)
Getting to know the MN ECIPS Domains: Scientific Thinking Cognitive (06/16/20 - 09/30/20)
Getting to Know the MN ECIPS Domains: Physical and Movement Development (06/16/20 - 09/30/20)
MNCDA ETL Module 3 (June 2020 Cohort) (10/19/20 - 12/07/20)
This module includes MNCDA classes 9-12:[crlf]MNCDA Class 9 Professional Development Planning[crlf]MNCDA Class 10 Social-Emotional Development[crlf]MNCDA Class 11 Child Guidance[crlf]MNCDA Class 12 The Importance of Play
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