ELDS LUNCH SERIES! Health & Physical Development (3 of 7)
2023-04-19 13:00 - 14:00 (America/New_York) | ONLINE, Online Class
Together you will review the Virginia Early Learning Development Standards, look at a few key indicators, and relate them to CLASS and ITERS/ECERS standards. Sample activities will also be shared. Do miss this dynamic hour of learning with Dr. Jeanne Hopkins, Program Chair and Professor of Early Childhood Development at TCC. Don’t forget your lunch!

LUNCH SERIES! Diversity & Dual Language Power Hour (3 of 4)
2023-05-03 13:00 - 14:00
Our communities are diverse and because of this, we have to focus on ways to support all learners. During these powerful hours of learning led by Dr. Navine Fortune, we will look at creating multicultural environments, discuss developing cultural competence, and learn ways to promote awareness and diversity in your everyday work. Grab your lunch and join us!

ONLINE: Mindfulness in the Classroom
2023-05-08 18:00 - 20:00
Join Arti Kumar-Jain as you learn strategies, tips, and ways to use mindfulness in the classroom to help manage and regulate behavior

ELDS LUNCH SERIES! Science (4 of 7)
2023-05-10 13:00 - 14:00

LUNCH SERIES! Diversity & Dual Language Power Hour (4 of 4)
2023-06-07 13:00 - 14:00

ONLINE: CLASS Group Integration Discussions
2023-06-07 18:00 - 20:00
Join Arti Kumar-Jain as you come together and reflect on fall and spring CLASS observations. Use feedback and standards to learn about and continue to implement strategies in various domains.

ELDS LUNCH SERIES! Social Studies (5 of 7) MOVED TO JUNE 14TH
2023-06-14 13:00 - 14:00
Together you will review the Virginia Early Learning Development Standards, look at a few key indicators, and relate them to CLASS and ITERS/ECERS standards. Sample activities will also be shared. Do miss this dynamic hour of learning with Dr. Jeanne Hopkins, Program Chair and Professor of Early Childhood Development at TCC. Don’t forget your lunch! Moved to June 14th! Join us!

ELDS LUNCH SERIES! Math (6 of 7)
2023-06-21 13:00 - 14:00

ELDS LUNCH SERIES! Fine Arts (7 of 7)
2023-07-12 13:00 - 14:00

Equipping Your Tool Belt: Intentional Interactions (ONLINE LUNCH & LEARN)
2023-07-20 13:00 - 14:00
Join trainer Arti Kumar Jain on Zoom as she walks participants through what the CLASS tool is designed to measure and why it is a critical assessment for today’s classroom. This training will give you a solid foundation as we prepare for the upcoming year and also help you better understand the observation process so you can be confident and comfortable on your observation day! Grab a friend and join us!

Tips & Tricks for Transitions (ONLINE LUNCH & LEARN)
2023-08-02 13:00 - 14:00
Need fun and easy ways to incorporate transitions into your daily routines to maximize learning time and fun? Join trainer Arti Kumar Jain as she leads participants to think through their current practices and reimagine transition time in their classrooms.

Engagement with Families for a Great School Year! (ONLINE LUNCH & LEARN)
2023-08-15 13:00 - 14:00
Join trainer Arti Kumar Jain as she walks participants through fun and easy ways to engage families and support at-home relationships and learning.

Be the Best Me! Behavior Intervention Strategies in Early Childhood (ONLINE)
2023-09-20 18:00 - 20:00
Behaviors happen! Join trainer Arti Kumar Jain as she discusses behavior strategies and techniques to increase students’ ability to engage and learn in their environment.

Play Based Learning and Communication (ONLINE)
2023-10-11 18:00 - 20:00
Join trainer Arti Kumar Jain as she teaches how to effectively engage in play based learning and create deeper relationships with children and their learning to increase quality interactions and communication.

Got Vision? Creating an Intentional Learning Vision Board (ONLINE)
2024-01-10 18:00 - 20:00
Start the year off right with developing a vision for both your personal and professional goals. You are sure to be refreshed and focused after gathering in community with trainer Arti Kumar Jain.

Lighting the Way with Open-Ended Questions (ONLINE LUNCH & LEARN)
2024-01-24 13:00 - 14:00
Grab your lunch and learn with trainer Arti Kumar Jain as you ponder the power of open-ended questions and how relationships continue to evolve and blossom as childrens’ learning is truly engaged!

Activities for the Heart (ONLINE)
2024-02-08 13:00 - 14:00
Join Arti Kumar-Jain as she leads us in a time to reflect on activities that build on fostering kindness and compassion for self and others while keeping intentional interactions and teaching in mind.

Terrific Transitions (ONLINE)
2024-02-15 13:00 - 14:00
Join Arti Kumar-Jain as she helps you reflect on easy and effective transitions that can help facilitate time-saving strategies for engagement, cooperation, and fun while keeping intentional interactions and teaching in mind.

The Fun of Shared Reading (ONLINE)
2024-02-22 13:00 - 14:00
Join Arti Kumar-Jain as she discusses the Art of Shared Reading. Engaging children in reading opportunities allows for continued growth and diving into books is powerful for children and fun too. All done through the lens of intentional interactions and teaching in mind.

Virtual Community Gathering (ONLINE)
2024-02-29 13:00 - 14:00
A time to get together to discuss strategies, ideas, and wellness overall for early childcare providers and leadership led by Arti Kumar-Jain. Participants will discuss personal and professional goals for the next month.

Marvelous March ECE Activities to Increase Engagement & Interactions
2024-03-07 13:00 - 14:00
Join Arti Kumar Jain as she leads a discussion on March activities that are easy, fun, and child-centered. The goal is to focus on increasing engagement and interactions in the classroom.

The 4 C's of Misbehavior
2024-03-14 13:00 - 14:00
Join Arti Kumar Jain as she leads a discussion on the Crucial C’s to help identify misbehavior in children to address ways in which they seek engagement and connection.

Outdoor Engagement and Play Activities
2024-03-21 13:00 - 14:00
As we gear up for spring, Join Arti Kumar Jain as she leads a discussion on ways to engage children and increase intentional interactions in a fun way outdoors to expand their learning. You will work with other professionals to brainstorm and think of ideas that are easy to implement for children to explore the great outdoors.

Community Gathering - Goal Setting in Early Childhood
2024-03-28 13:00 - 14:00
Join Arti Kumar Jain as she leads a discussion and Q&A session to support classroom teachers. This is a place to set goals for the month to come and make connections with your greater community of ECE professionals!

ELDS SERIES! Health and Physical Development (3 of 7)
2024-04-09 18:30 - 19:30
Together you will review the Virginia Early Learning Development Standards, look at a few key indicators, and relate them to CLASS and ITERS/ECERS standards. Sample activities will also be shared. Don’t miss this dynamic hour of learning with Dr. Jeanne Hopkins, Program Chair and Professor of Early Childhood Development at TCC.

Early Childhood Activity Planning
2024-04-11 13:00 - 14:00
Join Arti Kumar-Jain as she leads a fun and engaging discussion on ways to increase interactions through spring activities in the classroom.

ELDS SERIES! Science (4 of 7)
2024-04-16 18:30 - 19:30

ACES: Adverse Childhood Experiences
2024-04-18 13:00 - 14:00
Join Arti Kumar-Jain as she leads a discussion on Adverse Childhood Experiences’s (ACE’s) role in a child’s mental, emotional, and physical well-being and how understanding ACE’s affects our interactions and engagement with children.

ELDS SERIES! Social Studies (5 of 7)
2024-04-23 18:30 - 19:30

April Community Gathering – Goal Setting in Early Childhood
2024-04-25 13:00 - 14:00
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Join Arti Kumar Jain as she leads a discussion and Q&A session to support classroom teachers. This is a place to set goals for the month to come and make connections with your greater community of ECE professionals!
