Tuesday, August 21, 2007

CO: Core Knowledge Preschool in Colorado Springs-Teacher Training

CORE KNOWLEDGE PRESCHOOL INSTITUTES

COLORADO SPRINGS, CO
Core Knowledge Preschool is coming to Colorado Springs! Choose one of our two preschool teacher trainings being offered at the Crowne Plaza Colorado Springs on November 8-9, 2007. For hotel and travel information, please visit the Travel and Lodging section of our website.

Join Core Knowledge in the heart of the Rockies while participating in the nation's finest early childhood teacher training!
November 8-9, 2007

Getting Started

Discover the unique features of a Core Knowledge preschool in this foundation course for all preschool professional development. You'll become thoroughly familiar with the Preschool Sequence and how its best practices are supported by current research in early childhood education. Alignment with the K-8 Sequence will be discussed.

Hours: 8:00am-3:30pm
Cost: $245/participant

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November 8-9, 2007

Assessment and Planning to Address Children's Learning Needs

Learn assessment techniques to evaluate the goals and objectives of the Preschool Sequence, including direct observation, portfolio collection, and activity probes. The Core Knowledge Preschool Assessment Tool (CK-PAT) software and the use of assessment data
will be discussed.

Hours: 8:30am-3:30pm
Cost: $245/participant

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Contact Information

Julian Molitz
Early Childhood Coordinator
(434) 220-3352

"Children who attend well-planned, high-quality early childhood programs in which curriculum aims are specified and integrated across domains tend to learn more and are better prepared to master the complex demands of formal schooling..."


"Young children who are living in circumstances that place them at greater risk of school failure... are much more likely to succeed in school if they attend well-planned, high-quality early childhood programs."

- from Eager to Learn(2001), National Research Council, Washington, D.C.

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