Greetings!
Early Learning Update Week of February 27th, 2023
Items Covered:
· Fulcrum Early Childhood Education Grant is open – closes on March 6th
· Registration for the Friday, March 10th In-Person Event Registration is open – closes on March 3rd
· Registration for two FREE March Professional Development Opportunities:
- Wednesday, March 8th - 6:15pm – 8:15pm: 2nd Language Learners
- Thursday, March 23rd - 6:00pm – 8:00pm: Every Conversation is a Math Conversation
· Last Call for Early Learning Virtual Development Day Evaluation – closes March 3rd
· Early Learning Roundtable: Thursday, March 9th at 4:00pm: Topic: How do you know if a child is ready for kindergarten?
Please see this week’s professional development opportunities and news.
1.) Fulcrum Early Childhood Education Grant is open – closes on March 6th
The application link, details and additional resources for the Fulcrum Early Childhood Education Fund Grant is now open. The Application will be open for one month and will close on Monday, March 6th. At our January Early Learning Roundtable I presented an overview of the grant. Please click on the link below for that video. I have also included the link to all the application materials that I sent to you previously. Looking forward to another great year of applications.
2.) Registration for the Friday, March 10th In-Person Event Registration is open – closes on March 3rd
The Registration for the Friday, March 10th In-Person Early Learning Event at St. Thomas Church in Tukwila is open and will close Friday, March 3rd. Please RSVP below and I look forward to the time we will be able to share together.
3.) Registration for two FREE March Professional Development Opportunities:
- Wednesday, March 8th - 6:15pm – 8:15pm: 2nd Language Learners
-Thursday, March 23rd - 6:00pm – 8:00pm: Every Conversation is a Math Conversation
This month we have two FREE Professional Development Opportunities brought to us by two of the trainers that joined us at our Virtual Development Day. You can sign up for one OR both trainings. Please pass this opportunity and registration information to the rest of the early learning staff on your team. Tracy Collins will be presenting 2nd Language Learners on Wednesday, March 8th from 6:15pm – 8:15pm. Molly Daley will continue her math series and present Every Conversation is a Math Conversation on Thursday, March 23rd from 6:00pm – 8:00pm. The math session is a different session than what she presented on Professional Development Day so good for those that participated with her session on February 10th AND for those that are new to her trainings. All of these trainings will be eligible for 2 STARS hours.
4.) Last Call for Early Learning Virtual Development Day Evaluation – closes March 3rd
Thank you for joining our 3rd annual Early Learning Virtual Development Day. The evaluation is open. Thank you for filling it out and passing the link along to all those on your team that participated. The Evaluation will close on Friday, March 3rd.
5.) Early Learning Roundtable: Thursday, March 9th at 4:00pm: Topic: How do you know if a child is ready for kindergarten?
I am looking forward to our next Monthly Early Learning Roundtable on Thursday, March 9th at 4:00pm. Please join to share your own experiences and hear from others about “How you know if a child is ready for kindergarten”. Please join at the zoom link below:
Have a great week!
