Thread Alaska

February 2023

Date / Time	Category / Class	Location	Cost
Feb 6, 2023 6:30 PM - 8:30 PM	Positive Ways to Support Children's Social and Emotional Development Pyramid Model Foundations To register for this training, please visit our new ServicePortal: Training Calendar (site.com) The Pyramid Model Foundations Training is an evidence based prevention/intervention framework that prevents challenging behaviors and promotes healthy social and emotional development by supporting...	STATEWIDE thread Southcentral AK Zoom Video Conferencing	FREE
Feb 7, 2023 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM	Maintaining a Commitment to Professionalism thread's 2023 Advocacy Priorities thread is on the move for child care! Join us to learn more about the policies thread is recommending to support early childhood education and child care during the upcoming legislative session. There will be time at the end of the session for discussion and information will be provided about...	STATEWIDE thread Southcentral AK Zoom Video Conferencing	FREE
Feb 9, 2023 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM	Planning a Safe, Healthy, Learning Environment Asthma and Allergy Essentials for Childcare Providers Presented by the Asthma & Allergy Foundation of America, Alaska Chapter, this course gives child care providers the tools & knowledge they need to care for children with asthma & allergies. Information covered includes: Asthma Symptoms & precipitating factors Warning signs of...	STATEWIDE thread Southcentral AK Zoom Video Conferencing	FREE
Feb 10, 2023 6:30 PM - 8:30 PM	Maintaining a Commitment to Professionalism Introduction to the Alaska Early Childhood Core Knowledge and Competencies (Learn & Grow Level 2 Requirement) Course Description The Alaska’s Early Care and Learning Core Knowledge and Competencies (AK ECCKC) are designed to assist ECL educators develop the many skills needed to provide quality programs for children. This session will provide an introduction to AK ECCKC, how they are organized, and...	STATEWIDE thread Southcentral AK Zoom Video Conferencing	FREE
Feb 21 - Feb 23, 2023 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM	Strategies to Establish Productive Relationships with Families Strengthening Families Strengthening Families Protective Factors are new framework for child abuse and neglect prevention and promoting optimal child development. The protective factors shift the focus of child abuse and neglect prevention efforts from family risks and deficits to family strengths and resiliency. By...	STATEWIDE thread Southcentral AK Zoom Video Conferencing	FREE
Feb 25, 2023 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM	Strategies to Manage an Effective Program Operation Introduction to Environmental Rating Scale Part I - II This training session consists of two (2) parts. Part 1 is for all providers and will be an overview of the Environmental Rating Scales. Provides an overview of the ERS tool. The focus of the ERS is on interactions with young children, health & safety, the...	STATEWIDE thread Southcentral AK Zoom Video Conferencing	FREE
Feb 27, 2023 6:30 PM - 8:30 PM	Principles of Child Development and Learning Introduction to Early Learning Guidelines Planning curriculum to achieve important learning goals is one of the aspects for effective teaching of young children. In this training participants will reference the Alaska Early Learning Guidelines (ELG) as a tool to develop intentional planning activities and strategies for supporting...	STATEWIDE thread Southcentral AK Zoom Video Conferencing	FREE

Event
Monday Feb 06 6:30 PM - 8:30 PM THREAD SOUTHCENTRAL AK STATEWIDE Positive Ways to Support Children's Social and Emotional Development Pyramid Model Foundations To register for this training, please visit our new ServicePortal: Training Calendar (site.com) The Pyramid Model Foundations Training is an evidence based prevention/intervention framework that prevents challenging behaviors and promotes healthy social and emotional development by supporting... (Details)
Tuesday Feb 07 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM THREAD SOUTHCENTRAL AK STATEWIDE Maintaining a Commitment to Professionalism thread's 2023 Advocacy Priorities thread is on the move for child care! Join us to learn more about the policies thread is recommending to support early childhood education and child care during the upcoming legislative session. There will be time at the end of the session for discussion and information will be provided about... (Details)
Thursday Feb 09 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM THREAD SOUTHCENTRAL AK STATEWIDE Planning a Safe, Healthy, Learning Environment Asthma and Allergy Essentials for Childcare Providers Presented by the Asthma & Allergy Foundation of America, Alaska Chapter, this course gives child care providers the tools & knowledge they need to care for children with asthma & allergies. Information covered includes: Asthma Symptoms & precipitating factors Warning signs of... (Details)
Friday Feb 10 6:30 PM - 8:30 PM THREAD SOUTHCENTRAL AK STATEWIDE Maintaining a Commitment to Professionalism Introduction to the Alaska Early Childhood Core Knowledge and Competencies (Learn & Grow Level 2 Requirement) Course Description The Alaska’s Early Care and Learning Core Knowledge and Competencies (AK ECCKC) are designed to assist ECL educators develop the many skills needed to provide quality programs for children. This session will provide an introduction to AK ECCKC, how they are organized, and... (Details)
Tuesday Feb 21 - Feb 23 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM THREAD SOUTHCENTRAL AK STATEWIDE Strategies to Establish Productive Relationships with Families Strengthening Families Strengthening Families Protective Factors are new framework for child abuse and neglect prevention and promoting optimal child development. The protective factors shift the focus of child abuse and neglect prevention efforts from family risks and deficits to family strengths and resiliency. By... (Details)
Saturday Feb 25 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM THREAD SOUTHCENTRAL AK STATEWIDE Strategies to Manage an Effective Program Operation Introduction to Environmental Rating Scale Part I - II This training session consists of two (2) parts. Part 1 is for all providers and will be an overview of the Environmental Rating Scales. Provides an overview of the ERS tool. The focus of the ERS is on interactions with young children, health & safety, the... (Details)
Monday Feb 27 6:30 PM - 8:30 PM THREAD SOUTHCENTRAL AK STATEWIDE Principles of Child Development and Learning Introduction to Early Learning Guidelines Planning curriculum to achieve important learning goals is one of the aspects for effective teaching of young children. In this training participants will reference the Alaska Early Learning Guidelines (ELG) as a tool to develop intentional planning activities and strategies for supporting... (Details)