Square One Partners with Old Dominion University
We are very proud to announce that Square One's Prevention and Early Intervention
professional development training courses will be sponsored through a program with ODU Darden College of Education this year! This is an exciting opportunity for Square One!
Square One Director Certified for ECERS Assessments!
A child's learning environment needs to be high quality! The "Square One @ ODU" Director has become certified by the University of North Carolina to assess preschool/childcare programs of children ages 2ý- 5 years old using the Early Childhood Environment Rating Scale (ECERS) assessment tool and will provide training/assessments/mentoring/coaching and other technical assistance.
Visit www.SqOne.org for more information. Schedule training for your staff soon!
Register for 2009 Winter/Spring PEI Courses
PEI 1121: Pediatric Overweight- Sat., Feb. 28- 9 AM-12 noon- ODU/VB Higher Ed. Center-
- Strategies to fight childhood obesity through healthy eating habits and physical exercise are discussed.
PEI 4901: Advanced Supervision Skills - Mon., March 9- 9 AM-12 noon- Norfolk WDC
In depth review of leadership characteristics, goal setting, and strategies in working with difficult people.
PEI 4231: Advanced Brain Development- Mon., March 9- 1-4 PM- Norfolk WDC
- Exploration of neurobiological development including the role of the amygdala and stress. Critical learning opportunities according to age are discussed.
PEI 1141: Case Documentation/Court Appearance- Tues., Mar. 24- 9-4 PM- Norfolk WDC
- Documentation techniques through observation and effective preparation for court appearance are discussed.
PEI 1021: Infant Care/Health/Dev. (0-12 mo.)- Sat., Apr. 4- 9-4 PM- ODU/VB Higher Ed. Center
- Addresses the physical, social/emotional and cognitive needs of an infant. Feeding and sleep issues are discussed.
PEI 1031: Infant Care/Health/Dev. (13-36 mo.)- Mon., Apr. 20- 9-4 PM- VB Central Library
- Addresses the physical, social/emotional and cognitive needs of a young child. Safety issues are also discussed.
PEI 1041: Infant Care/Health/Dev. (37 mo.-5 yrs.)- Mon., May 11- 9-4 PM-VB Central Library
- The physical, social/emotional, and cognitive needs of a preschool age child including behavior issues are discussed.
Visit www.SqOne.org for "new" registration information/forms. Contact ODU Programs for Continued Learning at 757-683-4686 with registration questions. REGISTER NOW! Trainers are mastered prepared. Training certificates will be awarded.
Address correction- Please note "new" Suite # 120 for Square One.
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