ConnectorNewsLetter-Dec2012

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Early Childhood Workshop

Supporting Young Children’s Social/Emotional Development and Positive Behavior Toto, we are not in Kansas anymore! As times change, so must our strategies for supporting our youngest learners. In this training, we will examine all the factors that are shaping the behavior of children in today's society and then discuss both prevention and intervention strategies for helping them find success both at home and school.

Location: Educational Service Unit 10 76 Plaza Boulevard, Kearney Nebraska Please Note: You are welcome to attend either day.

January 18, 2013: 8:30-4:00 Lunch Provided. CEUs 6 hours Primarily targeted for early childhood educators and service providers This full day training will cover: Mixed Messages! (The Changing Face of Discipline in Early Childhood) Participants will learn how behaviors have changed and how we might adjust our perspective about behavior from a compliancebased approach to a self-regulation approach. He's Just Going Through a A Stage! (Understanding and Supporting Developmentally Appropriate Practices in Early Childhood Education) Participants will learn about typical behaviors associated with young children in all areas of development including implications for best practice, working with parents, encouraging independence, and designing appropriate interventions.

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Do You Need to Move Your Clip? (RTI/Positive Behavior Supports) In this interactive session, participants will learn about individualized ways to support positive behavior change in the classroom.

January 19, 2013: 8:00-11:00 a.m. Coffee/Rolls Provided. CEUs 3 hours Primarily targeted for child care providers and parents Mixed Messages! (The Changing Face of Discipline in Early Childhood) Participants will learn how behaviors have changed and how we might adjust our perspective about behavior from a compliancebased approach to a self-regulation approach.

No registration fee, but pre-registration is required. The deadline for registration is January 11, 2013. Space is limited. Please register for either session online at:

esu10.org/st_romain_training

For questions, contact Roxanne Vipond or Karen Verraneault at 308-237-5927 or email: (rvipond@esu10.org) or (kverrane@esu10.org) Dan St. Romain is an Independent Educational Consultant from San Antonio, Texas. After receiving his Masters of Education, Dan worked in both private residential and public school settings. His work as a selfcontained behavior unit teacher, Educational Diagnostician, and Director of a Learning Resource Center has afforded him experience at all levels, in both general and special education settings.

Sponsored in partnership with Planning Region Team 10, ESU 10, and the Central Region Early Learning Connection Partnership

76 Plaza Blvd • PO Box 850 • Kearney, NE 68848-0850 • Ph: 308.237.5927 • Fax: 308.237.5920 • www.esu10.org


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