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March 2021
Early Head Start Network – March 2021
The Early Head Start Network is a professional learning community for managers and directors working in Early Head Start programs around the region. This network meets six times per year. Led by a leadership team that includes several program staff, regional TTA, consultants and association staff. The goal of each meeting is to present information, reflect on challenges facing local programs and share resources and strategies that are effective. Network meetings are intended to inform, connect, and inspire high quality…
Find out more »Solutions Webinar – continued.com
Presented by Wendy Bradbury - Vice President of Sales, Career & Educational Services continued® is a leader in online learning with a broad reach across numerous professions including early childhood education. The continued Early Childhood Education (ECE) course library includes 300+ practical, research-based training courses that address core competencies and other valuable ECE topics. Courses are available in multiple formats, and members have convenient 24/7 online access. Members can earn training hours/CEUs, including the clock hours needed to apply…
Find out more »Directors Exchange – March 2021
In this call, participants will be exploring the development of the community assessment. Discussion will highlight successes, insights, and challenges of developing the community assessment in house versus outsourcing the community assessment. The Directors Exchange is designed to create a space for executive directors, directors, and deputy directors to regularly connect, learn new skills and strategize over effective practices to advance their programs. Learn more. REGISTER FOR THE CALL HERE* *Networks participation is limited to managers and directors in their respective…
Find out more »Vaccine Education Webinar Series
Join us to hear from our community experts to learn more about COVID-19 Vaccines being distributed and key issues of concern for you, your family and the communities you serve. During this session we will hear from three distinguished voices working to advance understanding of COVID Vaccines and reduce hesitancy in critical populations. Hawaii Lt. Governor Dr. Josh Green – Dr. Josh Green is a local physician, husband, and father of two who has dedicated his life to caring for…
Find out more »HR Network – March 2021
The HR Network is a professional learning community for managers working in Human Resource departments in Head Start/Early Head Start programs around the region. Click here to learn more. REGISTER FOR THE CALL HERE* *Networks participation is limited to managers and directors in their respective topic areas.
Find out more »Fiscal Service Network – March 2021
The Fiscal Service Network is a professional learning community for managers and directors working in Fiscal service departments in Head Start/Early Head Start programs around the region. Click here to learn more. REGISTER FOR THE CALL HERE* *Networks participation is limited to managers and directors in their respective topic areas.
Find out more »Evidence Says! Webinar Series – Early Childhood STEM
What does the evidence say about early childhood STEM education? First, that it’s everywhere and whether teachers know it or not they’re already doing it! It only takes a little extra planning and intentionality to deepen and extend the early STEM experiences that are already happening. And when it’s done well, early STEM captures children’s attention—taking advantage of their natural drive to understand the world around them—engages children in hands-on minds-on activities, models the inquiry cycle and investigation process, and…
Find out more »Professional Development Collaborative – March 2021
The Professional Development Collaborative is a network platform dedicated to informing and connecting individuals who inspire Professional development in Head Start throughout the Region. Learn more. Purchase of the book Authentic Strengths by Fatima Doman is highly suggested. Suggested to read first section of the book and answer question at the end of first section to discuss in the March 24th call. REGISTER FOR THE CALL HERE* *Networks participation is limited to managers and directors in their respective topic areas.
Find out more »April 2021
2021 The Early Childhood STEM Institute
STEM AT HOME REGISTRATION OPENING SOON - to be notified, please contact us at headstartr9@region9hsa.org to be added to our mailing list. 2019 STEM video - Let's Play! The Early Childhood STEM Institute brings joy of learning in a tangible and hands-on way for the entire Head Start community—teachers, home visitors, family advocates, child care partners, education coordinators, managers and directors and parents. Click here to learn more.
Find out more »Solutions Webinar – Learning Stories as Authentic Assessment
This session is brought to you in partnership with Educa Find out how to save time and speak from the heart in your data cycle, using Learning Stories in Educa for assessment. For Head Start, state-funded and QRIS programs – using the DRDP as the assessment profile. Find out how to use Learning Stories using for DRDP reporting and to share purposefully with families. Explore your creative side, get your ratings done, but keep it heart-led. This workshop…
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