June 25, 2019
ELC Broward Office Closed for July 4th Holiday
The ELC Broward office will be closed on July 4, 2019 in observance of Independence Day. Have a safe and happy July 4th everyone!
Faith-Based Provider Board Seat Update
The application period for the faith-based provider board representative closed on May 31.

The next step in the process is a provider election which is delayed until the Nominating Committee of the ELC Board of Directors is able to review and discuss the voter eligibility. The committee is meeting on Wednesday, June 26.

Additional details on voting will be sent out after this meeting takes place.
Upcoming ELC Education and Quality Training Sessions
Here's a list of the upcoming Quality and Education coaching team’s training dates for July & August: 

Leadership in Early Childhood
Date & Time: Wednesday, July 10, 2019, 6 pm – 8 pm
Location: ELC Broward

Enhancing Emergent Literacy Skills in the Classroom
Date & Time: Thursday, July 11, 2019, 2 pm – 4 pm
Location: Gulfstream Early Learning Coalition in Hallendale

On the Go: Promoting Positive Interactions with Infants and Toddlers (in spanish)
Date & Time: Monday, July 15, 2019, 6:30 pm – 8:30 pm
Location: Gulfstream Early Learning Center in Hallendale

Opening the Word of Literacy... Engaging Young Children in Fun Literacy Experiences
Date & Time: Thursday, July 18, 2019, 6 pm – 8 pm
Location: Gulfstream Early Learning Center in Hallendale

Enhancing Emergent Literacy Skills in the Classroom
Date & Time: Thursday, July 25, 2019, 2 pm – 4 pm
Location: Gulfstream Early Learning Center in Hallendale

Rocking and Rolling: Why Infant Teachers are so Important?
Date & Time: Thursday, August 1, 2019, 6 pm - 8 pm
Location: ELC Broward

More Than Just Reading: Make Story Time Fun in Pre-K
Date & Time: Wednesday, August 7, 2019, 6 pm - 8 pm
Location: ELC Broward
Children's Services Council of Broward County Trainings
Americans with Disabilities Act Training
The Children's Services Council of Broward County will be hosting an American with Disabilities Act (ADA).This training is specifically designed for agency and program executives.

Date & Time: July 16, 2019, 9:30 am -12:30 pm
Location: Children's Services Council
6600 W. Commercial Blvd
Lauderhill, FL 33319

To register online, log on to http://training.cscbroward.org.

Count Me In: Discovering Inclusion for Kids
This training teaches staff, through the use of hands-on activities, how to build disability awareness and encourage children to appreciate differences. (3 Hours)

Date & Time: August 22, 2019, 9:30 am -12:30 pm
Location: Children's Services Council
6600 W. Commercial Blvd
Lauderhill, FL 33319
 
Because there are multiple hands-on activities, this training is limited to 40 participants.  

Please register on the CSC training website or by clicking the button below.

FLAEYC 2019 Conference Registration
Hooray! Registration for the 2019 FLAEYC Annual Conference, September 4 - 8, 2019 at the Rosen Shingle Creek in Orlando is now open!

Be sure to visit the FLAEYC 2019 Conference page for information and updates about the year's conference. 
Resources
Free Subscription to myTeachstone©
The ELC, partnering with OEL, is working to bring resources on the CLASS® Assessment to our SR Providers through a myTeachstone subscription.

The myTeachstone subscription includes:
  • Overview of CLASS® Assessment tool in Infant, Toddler and Pre-K
  • Best Practices and Teacher Strategies via Video
  • Tips/Info for teachers to understand the assessment process

You must be a School Readiness Provider to receive the subscription.

Want to sign up?

Send your name, email and provider name to Allison Metsch at ametsch@elcbroward.org.
Provider Portal Training Videos
Need additional training on the provider portal? We've got you covered! Videos are available 24/7 on the ELC's Youtube Channel .
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