ITS: PD Events Calendar
ECLI Virtual Workshop: Leadership in Action: Take-a-ways from ECLI’s First Fellowship Cohort
The Early Childhood Leadership Institute (ECLI) provides ongoing professional development to professionals within New Jersey’s Quality Rating and Improvement System and Child Care Resource & Referral Agencies. Professional development opportunities include orientation, trainings, communities of practice and learners, forums, and small group and 1-on-1 Supervisor coaching.
ECLI Virtual Workshop: Practical Strategies for Embracing Behaviors in the Classroom
The Early Childhood Leadership Institute (ECLI) provides ongoing professional development to professionals within New Jersey’s Quality Rating and Improvement System and Child Care Resource & Referral Agencies. Professional development opportunities include orientation, trainings, communities of practice and learners, forums, and small group and 1-on-1 Supervisor coaching.
Core Concepts Sessions: Current Topic – Culture Renovation
Nicole Hylton, MS 2 Hour | October 17, 2023 10:00 am-12:00 pm | virtual | Registration ends 10/3/23 Early childhood programs are experiencing staffing issues like no other time in our field’s history. Directors may feel they have little to no control over key factors that contribute
Core Concepts Sessions: Deeper Topic 2.0: Thinking Out Loud Together: Creating Leaders in the ECE Field
Kate Bunoza, MS 2 Hour | October 24, 2023 10am-12pm | virtual | Registration ends 10/10/23 “Leadership is about making others better as a result of your presence and making sure that impact lasts in your absence.”-Sheryl Sandberg. How does great leadership really make people better? Ownership
DEI Session 1: Exploring Power and Advocacy in Early Childhood Systems
Exploring Power and Advocacy in Early Childhood Systems 2 Hour | October 31, 2023 10-12pm | virtual Ebonyse Mead, PhD During this session, participants will learn about addressing DEIB in early childhood systems. Specifically, content related to power and advocacy will be introduced to help participants develop
ECLI Virtual Workshop | How to Have a Difficult Conversation
Tuesday, November 14, 2023 from 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM EST Title: How to Have a Difficult Conversation This interactive workshop develops skills and introduces practical processes that can be used during a difficult conversation. People are often reluctant to discuss difficult topics for fear of the consequences.
DEI Session 2: Exploring Power and Advocacy in Early Childhood Systems
Exploring Power and Advocacy in Early Childhood Systems Ebonyse Mead, PhD During this session, participants will learn about addressing DEIB in early childhood systems. Specifically, content related to power and advocacy will be introduced to help participants develop a greater understanding in envisioning a transformed early childhood
Leadership in Action – Fall
ITS, QIS, TAS Colleagues 2 Hour | November 28, 2023 10-12pm | virtual | Registration ends 11/14/23 This session provides an opportunity for colleagues to share what they are learning and creating as they engage in PD activities both inside and outside of ECLI, such as from
Core Concepts: Back 2 Basics – Fall
4 Hour | December 7, 2023 10-3pm | in-person at LRC-Central, Trenton, NJ | Registration ends 11/23/23 Building Strong Relationships Nicole Hylton, MS Strong relationships are the foundation of effective technical assistance and are key in supporting programs in doing the hard work of quality improvement. It’s
Core Concepts Sessions: Current Topic – Principles as the Foundation for Teacher-Child Relationships
Terri Swim, PhD 2 Hour | February 6, 2024 10:00 am-12:00 pm | virtual | Registration ends 1/23/24 | Click here to register. In what ways do principles such as autonomy, authenticity, and belonging show up in your life? How do you imagine them impacting your work
DEI Session 3: Exploring Power and Advocacy in Early Childhood Systems
Exploring Power and Advocacy in Early Childhood Systems Ebonyse Mead, PhD During this session, participants will learn about addressing DEIB in early childhood systems. Specifically, content related to power and advocacy will be introduced to help participants develop a greater understanding in envisioning a transformed early childhood
Leadership in Action – Spring
ITS, QIS, TAS Colleagues 2 Hour | February 26, 2024 10-12pm | virtual | Registration ends 2/12/24 This session provides an opportunity for colleagues to share what they are learning and creating as they engage in PD activities both inside and outside of ECLI, such as from
DEI Session 4: Exploring Power and Advocacy in Early Childhood Systems
Exploring Power and Advocacy in Early Childhood Systems Ebonyse Mead, PhD During this session, participants will learn about addressing DEIB in early childhood systems. Specifically, content related to power and advocacy will be introduced to help participants develop a greater understanding in envisioning a transformed early childhood
Core Concepts Sessions: Deeper Topic 2.0: Thinking Out Loud Together: Creating Leaders in the ECE Field – spring
Kate Bunoza, MS 2 Hour | March 12, 2024 10am-12pm | virtual | Registration ends 2/27/24 “Leadership is about making others better as a result of your presence and making sure that impact lasts in your absence.”-Sheryl Sandberg. How does great leadership really make people better? Ownership
Core Concepts: Back 2 Basics – Spring
4 Hour | April 18, 2024 10-3pm | in-person at LRC-Central, Trenton, NJ | Registration ends 4/4/24 Navigating and Supporting Change Nicole Hylton, MS Most of us have heard the quote from the Greek philosopher Heraclitus, “change is the only constant in life”. If this is true,
Reflective Session – Spring: ITS
Reflective sessions provide opportunities for participants to meet with their colleagues to process and reflect upon content learned within training for embedding within their practice. Collaborating together and leveraging one another’s strengths and previous experiences promotes successful implementation of effective practices and empowers staff in their professional