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    • Advanced Decoding: Word Recognition Strategies for School-Age Children

      Advanced Decoding: Word Recognition Strategies for School-Age Children

      Course ID: LIT108Course Hours: 2Course Level: Beginner

      This course provides educators with comprehensive knowledge and practical strategies for teaching advanced decoding and word recognition skills to school-age learners. As children progress beyond basic phonics, they need sophisticated strategies to decode complex words, recognize spelling patterns, and develop automatic word recognition. The course covers systematic phonics instruction, morphological analysis, sight word development, and intervention strategies for struggling readers. Through evidence-based practices and differentiated instruction techniques, educators will learn to support students in developing fluent, accurate word recognition skills essential for reading comprehension and academic success.

    • An Introduction to Inclusion and Children with Special Needs

      An Introduction to Inclusion and Children with Special Needs

      Course ID: SPN106Course Hours: 2Course Level: Beginner

      As a result of completing this course, participants will be able to identify important laws and current “best practices” regarding the inclusion of children with special needs in the classroom. Participants will also become familiar with different types of special needs and begin to formulate a “vision for inclusion” to support children of all abilities and their families.  This course is a relaunch of CCEI968: Inclusion and Children with Special Needs.  We have updated the content of the course and added 1 hour of new information.

    • An Introduction to Learning Stories

      An Introduction to Learning Stories

      Course ID: CUR134Course Hours: 2Course Level: Intermediate

      This course will introduce participants to Learning Stories, a powerful assessment tool in early childhood education. When fully embraced by educators, directors, and families, Learning Stories are a transformative approach to assessment. They deepen connections between teachers, families, children, and the broader community. Participants will discover the essential components of Learning Stories and how to develop each component.

    • Apoyando a los niños y las familias que han sufrido experiencias traumáticas

      Apoyando a los niños y las familias que han sufrido experiencias traumáticas

      Course ID: ESP_SOC110Course Hours: 2Course Level: Intermediate

      Este curso explora los impactos en el desarrollo de diferentes tipos de traumas familiares, desde el encarcelamiento de uno o ambos padres, la separación de la familia y el despliegue militar, hasta la violencia doméstica, la adicción y la pérdida de un ser querido. Los participantes aprenderán estrategias basadas en las investigaciones recientes del cerebro, para establecer estructuras de apoyo para los niños y las familias que han sufrido experiencias traumáticas. También se proporcionarán estrategias específicas para el aula y recursos para los padres.

    • Apoyando a los papás y promoviendo la participación de los papás en el programa de ECE

      Apoyando a los papás y promoviendo la participación de los papás en el programa de ECE

      Course ID: ESP_FAM101Course Hours: 2Course Level: Beginner

      Este curso comienza con una revisión de las estadÍsticas y los hallazgos de la investigación relacionados con la estructura familiar, las tendencias de los padres, y la paternidad en los Estados Unidos en la actualidad. Los participantes aprenderán por qué los papás son importantes, incluyendo los posibles beneficios del “juego al estilo de papá”. Los participantes también aprenderán muchas estrategias y prácticas para fomentar una mayor participación de los papás en el hogar y en el ambiente de aprendizaje temprano.

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