Cost
$15.00
Where
YMCA Southcoast
18 S Water Street
New Bedford, MA 02740
Training will be on the second floor
Participants can park on the road or in the YMCA lot which is across the street from the building.
Ipads, Iphones, Smart phones or tablets should not be used if paying by credit card
Register Now! Register online: www.cdedu.us/SEEPP
Instructor:
The Institute for Education and Professional Development
Contact
SEEPPSoutheast Education Professionals Partnership
774-273-1773
seepp@cdedu.us
Using Technology to Support Learning In Early Childhood Programs
Course Description:
Technology can be used productively with children and increase and enhance learning. This session will assist educators with using computer technology with children to support learning. It will include guidelines for appropriate use of technology with young children, selecting and assessing software, developing program policies on use of technology, and encouraging parents to use technology appropriate with their children. Many resources will be shared.
It would be helpful, but not required, to bring a tablet, laptop, or other device that you plan to use with children in your early childhood program.
More Information
EEC Training Hours: 5
CEU: 0.5
Core Competency Alignment: Area 5: Learning Environments and Curriculum
QRIS Standard Alignment: This course addresses numerous standards in the Environmental Rating Scales (ECCERS, FCCERS. ITERS, SACCERS), which are required on each level of the QRIS. Providing developmentally appropriate learning environments and activities, as addressed in this training, will increase scores on the ERS.
This training is funded in part by the Department of Early Education and Care 
and sponsored by the Southeast Education Professionals Partnership 
Lead Agency - Child Development and Education, Inc. 