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The Resources and Supports for ​Professional Learning website has been created to provide resources and information to support the needs of the whole child. Search for a resource, training, and/or archived webinar specific to your needs by entering a keyword or by using the filter.

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Building Bonds; Empowering Fatherhood Engagement for Stronger School and Family Connections

Father engagement plays a transformative role in shaping children's futures within today's evolving parenting landscape. Active father involvement yields profound benefits as children thrive emotionally, socially, and academically. Diverse parenting styles enrich family dynamics, fostering varied experiences and nurturing bonds. This engagement redefines traditional boundaries, promoting equality in parenting duties. In education, fathers reading stories, attending events, and collaborating with educators highlight shared learning journeys, reinforcing family ties and the value of growth. Communities and schools that support father engagement offer holistic support, cultivating belonging, resilience, and confidence. This advocacy paves the way for a brighter future where every child enjoys paternal love, guidance, and inspiration, reshaping generational nurturing. Training Objectives: Recognize the Benefits of Father Engagement: Discuss the profound emotional, social, and academic benefits of active father involvement and understand how diverse parenting styles enrich family dynamics and promote equality in parenting duties. Promote Active Father Participation in Education and Community Support: Explore strategies for increasing father participation in educational activities and community events, emphasizing the importance of holistic support from schools and communities to foster a sense of belonging, resilience, and confidence in children.
Early Childhood Educators
Educational Aides)
Instructional Coaches
Paraprofessionals (e.g.
School Administrators (Principals
Teaching Assistants
Vice Principals)
Curriculum Specialists/TOSAs
Date:
2/27/2025
Cost:
Free
Family/Community Engagement~Whole Child Domain~
Curriculum Specialists/TOSAs~Early Childhood Educators~Instructional Coaches~Paraprofessionals (e.g., Teaching Assistants, Educational Aides)~School Administrators (Principals, Vice Principals)~
Virtual
Curriculum Instruction & Academic Enrichment (CIAE)~
Conditions of Learning~Engagement~
Virtual
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Building Bonds; Empowering Fatherhood Engagement for Stronger School and Family Connections : Session 2

Father engagement plays a transformative role in shaping children's futures within today's evolving parenting landscape. Active father involvement yields profound benefits as children thrive emotionally, socially, and academically. Diverse parenting styles enrich family dynamics, fostering varied experiences and nurturing bonds. This engagement redefines traditional boundaries, promoting equality in parenting duties. In education, fathers reading stories, attending events, and collaborating with educators highlight shared learning journeys, reinforcing family ties and the value of growth. Communities and schools that support father engagement offer holistic support, cultivating belonging, resilience, and confidence. This advocacy paves the way for a brighter future where every child enjoys paternal love, guidance, and inspiration, reshaping generational nurturing. Training Objectives: Recognize the Benefits of Father Engagement: Discuss the profound emotional, social, and academic benefits of active father involvement and understand how diverse parenting styles enrich family dynamics and promote equality in parenting duties. Promote Active Father Participation in Education and Community Support: Explore strategies for increasing father participation in educational activities and community events, emphasizing the importance of holistic support from schools and communities to foster a sense of belonging, resilience, and confidence in children.
District Administrators
Early Childhood Educators
Educational Aides)
Instructional Coaches
Paraprofessionals (e.g.
School Administrators (Principals
Teaching Assistants
Vice Principals)
Curriculum Specialists/TOSAs
Date:
3/13/2025
Cost:
Free
Family/Community Engagement~Whole Child Domain~
Curriculum Specialists/TOSAs~District Administrators~Early Childhood Educators~Instructional Coaches~Paraprofessionals (e.g., Teaching Assistants, Educational Aides)~School Administrators (Principals, Vice Principals)~
Virtual
Curriculum Instruction & Academic Enrichment (CIAE)~
Conditions of Learning~Engagement~
Virtual
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Building Bonds; Empowering Fatherhood Engagement for Stronger School and Family Connections: Session 3

Father engagement plays a transformative role in shaping children's futures within today's evolving parenting landscape. Active father involvement yields profound benefits as children thrive emotionally, socially, and academically. Diverse parenting styles enrich family dynamics, fostering varied experiences and nurturing bonds. This engagement redefines traditional boundaries, promoting equality in parenting duties. In education, fathers reading stories, attending events, and collaborating with educators highlight shared learning journeys, reinforcing family ties and the value of growth. Communities and schools that support father engagement offer holistic support, cultivating belonging, resilience, and confidence. This advocacy paves the way for a brighter future where every child enjoys paternal love, guidance, and inspiration, reshaping generational nurturing. Training Objectives: Recognize the Benefits of Father Engagement: Discuss the profound emotional, social, and academic benefits of active father involvement and understand how diverse parenting styles enrich family dynamics and promote equality in parenting duties. Promote Active Father Participation in Education and Community Support: Explore strategies for increasing father participation in educational activities and community events, emphasizing the importance of holistic support from schools and communities to foster a sense of belonging, resilience, and confidence in children.
District Administrators
Educational Aides)
Instructional Coaches
Paraprofessionals (e.g.
School Administrators (Principals
Teaching Assistants
Vice Principals)
Early Childhood Educators
Date:
4/17/2025
Cost:
Free
Whole Child Domain~Family/Community Engagement~
Early Childhood Educators~District Administrators~Instructional Coaches~Paraprofessionals (e.g., Teaching Assistants, Educational Aides)~School Administrators (Principals, Vice Principals)~
Virtual
Curriculum Instruction & Academic Enrichment (CIAE)~
Conditions of Learning~Engagement~
Virtual
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Comunidad de práctica de cuidado infantil familiar Cohorte en español: Tercera Sesión

La Comunidad de Práctica (CoP) de Cuidado Infantil Familiar tiene como objetivo reunir y apoyar a los Educadores de Cuidado Infantil Familiar facilitando discusiones colaborativas. Los participantes tendrán la oportunidad de establecer redes, compartir información y aprender las mejores prácticas para brindar servicios directos a nuestros alumnos más jóvenes y a sus familias. Objetivos de la Capacitación: Facilitar discusiones colaborativas entre educadores: Involucrar a los Educadores de Cuidado Infantil Familiar en discusiones colaborativas para compartir experiencias, conocimientos y mejores prácticas para mejorar la calidad del cuidado y la educación de los niños pequeños. Mejorar la prestación de servicios a los alumnos jóvenes y a sus familias: Proporcionar oportunidades para que los educadores establezcan redes y aprendan estrategias y prácticas efectivas para brindar servicios de alta calidad a los alumnos jóvenes y a sus familias. The Family Child Care Community of Practice (CoP) aims to gather and support Family Child Care Educators by facilitating collaborative discussions. Participants will have the opportunity to network, share information, and learn best practices for providing direct services to our youngest learners and their families. Training Objectives: Facilitate Collaborative Discussions Among Educators: Engage Family Child Care Educators in collaborative discussions to share experiences, insights, and best practices for enhancing the quality of care and education for young children. Enhance Service Delivery to Young Learners and Families: Provide opportunities for educators to network and learn effective strategies and practices for delivering high-quality services to young learners and their families.
Early Childhood Educators
Date:
4/8/2025
Cost:
Free
Whole Child Domain~
Early Childhood Educators~
Virtual
Curriculum Instruction & Academic Enrichment (CIAE)~
Conditions of Learning~Engagement~
Virtual
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Diving Deeper: Understanding Multilingual Learners Series: Session 3

This series focuses on supporting Multilingual Learners to create learning communities where students can develop to their full potential. The training sessions will provide participants with foundational principles, effective instructional strategies, and ways to build strong home-school connections through parent engagement. Participants will deepen their knowledge and engage with peers to enhance learning opportunities for Multilingual Learners and their families. Training Objectives: 1. Understand Foundational Principles for Multilingual Learners: - Gain a comprehensive understanding of the foundational principles for supporting Multilingual Learners, including best practices and key considerations for their development. 2. Implement Effective Instructional Strategies and Build Home-School Connections: - Explore and apply instructional strategies tailored to different stages of language acquisition and learn methods to build strong home-school connections through effective parent engagement.
Early Childhood Educators
Educational Aides)
Instructional Coaches
Paraprofessionals (e.g.
School Administrators (Principals
Teaching Assistants
Vice Principals)
Curriculum Specialists/TOSAs
Date:
1/22/2025
Cost:
Free
Whole Child Domain~
Curriculum Specialists/TOSAs~Early Childhood Educators~Instructional Coaches~Paraprofessionals (e.g., Teaching Assistants, Educational Aides)~School Administrators (Principals, Vice Principals)~
Virtual
Curriculum Instruction & Academic Enrichment (CIAE)~
Conditions of Learning~Engagement~
Virtual
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Empowering Early Learning Educators: Enhancing Social-Emotional Development Through Active Fatherhood Engagement

Active fatherhood engagement plays a crucial role in promoting children’s social-emotional development. This training will focus on equipping early learning educators with strategies to encourage and support father involvement in the early childhood setting. Participants will explore the positive impact of father engagement on children’s emotional well-being, social skills, and academic success. Educators will gain tools to build stronger connections between fathers, children, and educational environments, fostering a community that values and empowers father participation. Training Objectives: Understand the Role of Father Engagement: Learn how active father involvement enhances children’s social-emotional development, contributing to improved emotional well-being, social skills, and academic outcomes. Implement Strategies for Father Engagement: Discover and apply strategies to support and increase father participation in early learning environments, creating stronger family-educator partnerships that benefit children's growth and development.
Early Childhood Educators
Educational Aides)
Instructional Coaches
Paraprofessionals (e.g.
School Administrators (Principals
Teaching Assistants
Vice Principals)
Curriculum Specialists/TOSAs
Date:
3/13/2025
Cost:
Free
Family/Community Engagement~Whole Child Domain~
Curriculum Specialists/TOSAs~Early Childhood Educators~Instructional Coaches~Paraprofessionals (e.g., Teaching Assistants, Educational Aides)~School Administrators (Principals, Vice Principals)~
Virtual
Curriculum Instruction & Academic Enrichment (CIAE)~
Conditions of Learning~Engagement~
Virtual
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Exploring Creativity: Nurturing Process Art Over Product Art in Early Childhood

In early childhood, fostering creativity through process art encourages children to explore, imagine, and express themselves freely without focusing on a final product. This training will delve into the importance of nurturing process art over product art. Participants will gain strategies to integrate process-based art activities into their classrooms, creating an environment where creativity can flourish and children feel empowered to explore their artistic expression. Training Objectives: Understand the Value of Process Art: Learn the key differences between process art and product art and understand how process art promotes creativity, cognitive growth, and social-emotional development in young children. Implement Process Art Strategies: Explore and apply practical strategies for incorporating process-based art activities into early childhood classrooms to foster a creative mindset.
Curriculum Specialists/TOSAs
District Administrators
Educational Aides)
Instructional Coaches
Paraprofessionals (e.g.
School Administrators (Principals
Teaching Assistants
Vice Principals)
Early Childhood Educators
Date:
2/12/2025
Cost:
Free
Whole Child Domain~
Early Childhood Educators~Instructional Coaches~Curriculum Specialists/TOSAs~District Administrators~Paraprofessionals (e.g., Teaching Assistants, Educational Aides)~School Administrators (Principals, Vice Principals)~
Virtual
Curriculum Instruction & Academic Enrichment (CIAE)~
Conditions of Learning~
In Person
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Ignite Early Literacy: Inspire Lifelong Readers PK-1st Grade

Join us for an exciting, full-day training dedicated to exploring PK- 1st grade literacy in the elementary school setting! In this engaging workshop, you will gain valuable insights and practical tools to enhance your teaching practices and foster a love of reading in your youngest students. Early Literacy Strategies: Explore engaging early literacy strategies to support foundational reading achievement. State Guidance: Understand the updated TK guidelines for elementary schools and their alignment with Preschool Transitional Kindergarten Foundations and K-1st California ELA State Standards. Scaffolded Instruction: Engage in discussions on how literacy instruction progresses from TK to Kindergarten and beyond to create a cohesive literacy framework across elementary school. Developmentally Appropriate Practices: Learn collaborative literacy strategies that are developmentally appropriate for younger students.
Curriculum Specialists/TOSAs
District Administrators
Early Childhood Educators
Educational Aides)
Instructional Coaches
Paraprofessionals (e.g.
School Administrators (Principals
Teaching Assistants
Vice Principals)
Classroom Teachers
Date:
1/29/2025
Cost:
Free
Whole Child Domain~
Classroom Teachers~Curriculum Specialists/TOSAs~District Administrators~Early Childhood Educators~Instructional Coaches~School Administrators (Principals, Vice Principals)~Paraprofessionals (e.g., Teaching Assistants, Educational Aides)~
In Person
Curriculum Instruction & Academic Enrichment (CIAE)~
Conditions of Learning~Engagement~
In Person
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Social and Emotional Foundations for Early Learning (SEFEL) Module Series - Spanish: Module 1

This series covers the Social and Emotional Foundations for Early Learning (SEFEL) Pyramid Model, a systematic framework designed to promote social and emotional competence, prevent challenging behaviors, and teach young children appropriate skills for managing their emotions in social situations. Participants will gain strategies to support the key elements of the Pyramid Model, including building positive relationships, implementing preventative classroom practices, using social and emotional teaching strategies, and planning intensive individualized interventions. Training Objectives: Support Key Elements of the Pyramid Model: Learn and apply strategies to support the core elements of the Pyramid Model, including building positive relationships, implementing preventative classroom practices, and using social and emotional teaching strategies. Plan and Implement Individualized Interventions: Develop and implement intensive individualized interventions tailored to the needs of young children, enhancing their ability to manage emotions and navigate social situations effectively. *Please note: Attendance at all three modules is required Participants who attend all three modules will receive a kit of SEFEL implementation classroom materials This training series will be held IN-PERSON A one-hour lunch break will be given (Lunch is not provided)
District Administrators
Early Childhood Educators
Educational Aides)
Instructional Coaches
Paraprofessionals (e.g.
School Administrators (Principals
Teaching Assistants
Vice Principals)
Curriculum Specialists/TOSAs
Date:
2/22/2025
Cost:
Free
Whole Child Domain~
Curriculum Specialists/TOSAs~Early Childhood Educators~District Administrators~Instructional Coaches~Paraprofessionals (e.g., Teaching Assistants, Educational Aides)~School Administrators (Principals, Vice Principals)~
In Person
Curriculum Instruction & Academic Enrichment (CIAE)~
Conditions of Learning~Engagement~
In Person
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Social and Emotional Foundations for Early Learning (SEFEL) Module Series - Spanish: Module 2

This series covers the Social and Emotional Foundations for Early Learning (SEFEL) Pyramid Model, a systematic framework designed to promote social and emotional competence, prevent challenging behaviors, and teach young children appropriate skills for managing their emotions in social situations. Participants will gain strategies to support the key elements of the Pyramid Model, including building positive relationships, implementing preventative classroom practices, using social and emotional teaching strategies, and planning intensive individualized interventions. Training Objectives: Support Key Elements of the Pyramid Model: Learn and apply strategies to support the core elements of the Pyramid Model, including building positive relationships, implementing preventative classroom practices, and using social and emotional teaching strategies. Plan and Implement Individualized Interventions: Develop and implement intensive individualized interventions tailored to the needs of young children, enhancing their ability to manage emotions and navigate social situations effectively. *Please note: Attendance at all three modules is required Participants who attend all three modules will receive a kit of SEFEL implementation classroom materials This training series will be held IN-PERSON A one-hour lunch break will be given (Lunch is not provided)
District Administrators
Early Childhood Educators
Educational Aides)
Instructional Coaches
Paraprofessionals (e.g.
School Administrators (Principals
Teaching Assistants
Vice Principals)
Curriculum Specialists/TOSAs
Date:
3/22/2025
Cost:
Free
Whole Child Domain~
Curriculum Specialists/TOSAs~Early Childhood Educators~District Administrators~Instructional Coaches~Paraprofessionals (e.g., Teaching Assistants, Educational Aides)~School Administrators (Principals, Vice Principals)~
In Person
Curriculum Instruction & Academic Enrichment (CIAE)~
Conditions of Learning~Engagement~
In Person
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Social and Emotional Foundations for Early Learning (SEFEL) Module Series - Spanish: Module 3

This series covers the Social and Emotional Foundations for Early Learning (SEFEL) Pyramid Model, a systematic framework designed to promote social and emotional competence, prevent challenging behaviors, and teach young children appropriate skills for managing their emotions in social situations. Participants will gain strategies to support the key elements of the Pyramid Model, including building positive relationships, implementing preventative classroom practices, using social and emotional teaching strategies, and planning intensive individualized interventions. Training Objectives: Support Key Elements of the Pyramid Model: Learn and apply strategies to support the core elements of the Pyramid Model, including building positive relationships, implementing preventative classroom practices, and using social and emotional teaching strategies. Plan and Implement Individualized Interventions: Develop and implement intensive individualized interventions tailored to the needs of young children, enhancing their ability to manage emotions and navigate social situations effectively. *Please note: Attendance at all three modules is required Participants who attend all three modules will receive a kit of SEFEL implementation classroom materials This training series will be held IN-PERSON A one-hour lunch break will be given (Lunch is not provided)
District Administrators
Early Childhood Educators
Educational Aides)
Instructional Coaches
Paraprofessionals (e.g.
School Administrators (Principals
Teaching Assistants
Vice Principals)
Curriculum Specialists/TOSAs
Date:
4/19/2025
Cost:
Free
Whole Child Domain~
Curriculum Specialists/TOSAs~District Administrators~Early Childhood Educators~Instructional Coaches~Paraprofessionals (e.g., Teaching Assistants, Educational Aides)~School Administrators (Principals, Vice Principals)~
In Person
Curriculum Instruction & Academic Enrichment (CIAE)~
Conditions of Learning~Engagement~
In Person
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Social and Emotional Foundations for Early Learning (SEFEL) Module Series: Module 1

This series covers the Social and Emotional Foundations for Early Learning (SEFEL) Pyramid Model, a systematic framework designed to promote social and emotional competence, prevent challenging behaviors, and teach young children appropriate skills for managing their emotions in social situations. Participants will gain strategies to support the key elements of the Pyramid Model, including building positive relationships, implementing preventative classroom practices, using social and emotional teaching strategies, and planning intensive individualized interventions. Training Objectives: Support Key Elements of the Pyramid Model: Learn and apply strategies to support the core elements of the Pyramid Model, including building positive relationships, implementing preventative classroom practices, and using social and emotional teaching strategies. Plan and Implement Individualized Interventions: Develop and implement intensive individualized interventions tailored to the needs of young children, enhancing their ability to manage emotions and navigate social situations effectively. *Please note: Attendance at all three modules is required Participants who attend all three modules will receive a kit of SEFEL implementation classroom materials This training series will be held IN-PERSON A one-hour lunch break will be given (Lunch is not provided)
District Administrators
Early Childhood Educators
Educational Aides)
Instructional Coaches
Paraprofessionals (e.g.
School Administrators (Principals
Teaching Assistants
Vice Principals)
Curriculum Specialists/TOSAs
Date:
1/25/2025
Cost:
Free
Whole Child Domain~
Curriculum Specialists/TOSAs~District Administrators~Early Childhood Educators~Instructional Coaches~Paraprofessionals (e.g., Teaching Assistants, Educational Aides)~School Administrators (Principals, Vice Principals)~
In Person
Curriculum Instruction & Academic Enrichment (CIAE)~
Conditions of Learning~Engagement~
In Person
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Social and Emotional Foundations for Early Learning (SEFEL) Module Series: Module 2

This series covers the Social and Emotional Foundations for Early Learning (SEFEL) Pyramid Model, a systematic framework designed to promote social and emotional competence, prevent challenging behaviors, and teach young children appropriate skills for managing their emotions in social situations. Participants will gain strategies to support the key elements of the Pyramid Model, including building positive relationships, implementing preventative classroom practices, using social and emotional teaching strategies, and planning intensive individualized interventions. Training Objectives: Support Key Elements of the Pyramid Model: Learn and apply strategies to support the core elements of the Pyramid Model, including building positive relationships, implementing preventative classroom practices, and using social and emotional teaching strategies. Plan and Implement Individualized Interventions: Develop and implement intensive individualized interventions tailored to the needs of young children, enhancing their ability to manage emotions and navigate social situations effectively. *Please note: Attendance at all three modules is required Participants who attend all three modules will receive a kit of SEFEL implementation classroom materials This training series will be held IN-PERSON A one-hour lunch break will be given (Lunch is not provided)
District Administrators
Early Childhood Educators
Educational Aides)
Instructional Coaches
Paraprofessionals (e.g.
School Administrators (Principals
Teaching Assistants
Vice Principals)
Curriculum Specialists/TOSAs
Date:
2/22/2025
Cost:
Free
Whole Child Domain~
Curriculum Specialists/TOSAs~Early Childhood Educators~District Administrators~Instructional Coaches~Paraprofessionals (e.g., Teaching Assistants, Educational Aides)~School Administrators (Principals, Vice Principals)~
In Person
Curriculum Instruction & Academic Enrichment (CIAE)~
Conditions of Learning~Engagement~
In Person
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Social and Emotional Foundations for Early Learning (SEFEL) Module Series: Module 3

This series covers the Social and Emotional Foundations for Early Learning (SEFEL) Pyramid Model, a systematic framework designed to promote social and emotional competence, prevent challenging behaviors, and teach young children appropriate skills for managing their emotions in social situations. Participants will gain strategies to support the key elements of the Pyramid Model, including building positive relationships, implementing preventative classroom practices, using social and emotional teaching strategies, and planning intensive individualized interventions. Training Objectives: Support Key Elements of the Pyramid Model: Learn and apply strategies to support the core elements of the Pyramid Model, including building positive relationships, implementing preventative classroom practices, and using social and emotional teaching strategies. Plan and Implement Individualized Interventions: Develop and implement intensive individualized interventions tailored to the needs of young children, enhancing their ability to manage emotions and navigate social situations effectively. *Please note: Attendance at all three modules is required Participants who attend all three modules will receive a kit of SEFEL implementation classroom materials This training series will be held IN-PERSON A one-hour lunch break will be given (Lunch is not provided)
District Administrators
Early Childhood Educators
Educational Aides)
Instructional Coaches
Paraprofessionals (e.g.
School Administrators (Principals
Teaching Assistants
Vice Principals)
Curriculum Specialists/TOSAs
Date:
3/29/2025
Cost:
Free
Whole Child Domain~
Curriculum Specialists/TOSAs~District Administrators~Early Childhood Educators~Instructional Coaches~Paraprofessionals (e.g., Teaching Assistants, Educational Aides)~School Administrators (Principals, Vice Principals)~
In Person
Curriculum Instruction & Academic Enrichment (CIAE)~
Conditions of Learning~Engagement~
In Person
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State & Federal Program and Multilingual Academic Services (MAS) Network, Session 5 of 8

PURPOSE 2024-2025 Network Meetings SAVE THE DATES! Thursday, September 5, 2024 (In-Person) Thursday, September 26, 2024 (Virtual) Wednesday, October 30, 2024 (Virtual) Friday, December 13, 2024 (Virtual) Friday, January 24, 2025 (In-Person) Friday, February 21, 2025 (Virtual) Wednesday, April 30, 2025 (Virtual) Friday, May 23, 2025 (In-Person) Zoom links and meeting locations will be emailed prior to each meeting. No Cost LCAP Buckets & Priority: Conditions of Learning - Implementation of State Standards - Pupil Outcomes - Pupil Achievement Engagement- School Climate MTSS Domain: Inclusive Academic Instruction Features 431306262024 State and Federal Programs (SFP) and Time: Virtual SFP: 8:30-10:00 a.m. MAS: 10:15-11:45 a.m. Time: In-Person SFP & MAS: 8:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m. Provide an opportunity for leaders in education to build their collective understanding of state and federal grants and programs, accountability, legislation, and LCAP. Promote collaboration and communication among state and federal accountability educational leaders to share best practices, problem solving strategies, innovative ideas, and resources. PURPOSE State and Federal Programs (SFP) Multilingual
Curriculum Specialists/TOSAs
District Administrators
English Language Development (ELD) Teachers
Instructional Coaches
School Administrators (Principals
Vice Principals)
Classroom Teachers
Date:
1/24/2025
Cost:
Free
Integrated Supports~Whole Child Domain~
Classroom Teachers~Curriculum Specialists/TOSAs~District Administrators~English Language Development (ELD) Teachers~Instructional Coaches~School Administrators (Principals, Vice Principals)~
In Person
Curriculum Instruction & Academic Enrichment (CIAE)~
Conditions of Learning~Engagement~Pupil Outcomes~
Virtual
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Supporting Multilingual Learners in 7th Grade History with GLAD® Strategies, Session 4 of 5

This year-long series has been designed to support educators of Multilingual Learners: specifically 7th grade History teachers, with the goal of strengthening routines using research-based language acquisition strategies from OCDE Project GLAD®. Session 1 - Overview of OCDE Project GLAD® and relevant adolescent brain research. Experience a learning progression of strategies, including a Prediction Reaction Guide, 1-page overview of ancient civilization and meaningful ways to review. Topic to be determined from participants’ survey upon registration. Sessions 2-3 - Overview of participant chosen units highlighted, and pre-made resources shared to promote teacher implementation of language acquisition strategies. Session 4 - Closing session with feedback, content revisions for future implementation, and celebration of ways to improve student outcomes. Teacher attendance along with an ELD TOSA/coach is recommended as it will strengthen collaborative work and impact.
Curriculum Specialists/TOSAs
Educational Aides)
Instructional Coaches
Paraprofessionals (e.g.
School Administrators (Principals
School Counselors
Teaching Assistants
Vice Principals)
Classroom Teachers
Date:
2/11/2025
Cost:
Free
Integrated Supports~Whole Child Domain~
Classroom Teachers~Curriculum Specialists/TOSAs~Instructional Coaches~Paraprofessionals (e.g., Teaching Assistants, Educational Aides)~School Administrators (Principals, Vice Principals)~School Counselors~
Virtual
Curriculum Instruction & Academic Enrichment (CIAE)~
Engagement~Conditions of Learning~Pupil Outcomes~
Virtual
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Young Children Learning Through Positive Risk FCCB Session 1

This training is designed for educators in Family Child Care homes looking to support a child’s autonomy to explore their surroundings with fewer adult protectiveness. This training will examine how the norms have shifted considerably in recent years with adults offering fewer opportunities for children to make choices on their own. Participants will have opportunities to engage in discussions of how or why as a society we have shifted to keeping children as safe as possible, rather than as safe as necessary? Training Objectives: Understand the Role of the Adult in Supporting Young Children Through Positive Risk Participants will explore risk perception research through the lens of individual differences and global perspectives. Consider the benefits of risk in children’s development of physical, cognitive, and social skills Support children as they take appropriate physical risks in everyday play and planned learning experiences Encourage children as they initiate and participate in cognitive risk-taking Provide children with developmentally appropriate guidance in their social risk-taking Niños Pequeños Aprendiendo a través del Riesgo Positivo Esta capacitación está diseñada para educadores en hogares de cuidado infantil familiar que buscan apoyar la autonomía de un niño para explorar su entorno con menos protección por parte de los adultos. Esta capacitación examinará cómo las normas han cambiado considerablemente en los últimos años, con los adultos ofreciendo menos oportunidades para que los niños tomen decisiones por sí mismos. Los participantes tendrán la oportunidad de participar en discusiones sobre cómo o por qué, como sociedad, hemos cambiado a mantener a los niños lo más seguros posible, en lugar de lo suficientemente seguros. Objetivos de la Capacitación: Entender el Papel del Adulto en el Apoyo a los Niños Pequeños a través del Riesgo Positivo Los participantes explorarán la investigación sobre la percepción del riesgo a través de la lente de las diferencias individuales y las perspectivas globales. Considerar los beneficios del riesgo en el desarrollo físico, cognitivo y social de los niños Apoyar a los niños mientras toman riesgos físicos apropiados en el juego diario y en experiencias de aprendizaje planificadas. Fomentar a los niños a iniciar y participar en la toma de riesgos cognitivos Proveer a los niños con orientación adecuada a su desarrollo en la toma de riesgos sociales.
Early Childhood Educators
Date:
3/12/2025
Cost:
Free
Whole Child Domain~
Early Childhood Educators~
Virtual
Curriculum Instruction & Academic Enrichment (CIAE)~
Conditions of Learning~Engagement~
Virtual
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Young Children Learning Through Positive Risk FCCB Session 2

This training is designed for educators in Family Child Care homes looking to support a child’s autonomy to explore their surroundings with fewer adult protectiveness. This training will examine how the norms have shifted considerably in recent years with adults offering fewer opportunities for children to make choices on their own. Participants will have opportunities to engage in discussions of how or why as a society we have shifted to keeping children as safe as possible, rather than as safe as necessary? Training Objectives: Understand the Role of the Adult in Supporting Young Children Through Positive Risk Participants will explore risk perception research through the lens of individual differences and global perspectives. Consider the benefits of risk in children’s development of physical, cognitive, and social skills Support children as they take appropriate physical risks in everyday play and planned learning experiences Encourage children as they initiate and participate in cognitive risk-taking Provide children with developmentally appropriate guidance in their social risk-taking Niños Pequeños Aprendiendo a través del Riesgo Positivo Esta capacitación está diseñada para educadores en hogares de cuidado infantil familiar que buscan apoyar la autonomía de un niño para explorar su entorno con menos protección por parte de los adultos. Esta capacitación examinará cómo las normas han cambiado considerablemente en los últimos años, con los adultos ofreciendo menos oportunidades para que los niños tomen decisiones por sí mismos. Los participantes tendrán la oportunidad de participar en discusiones sobre cómo o por qué, como sociedad, hemos cambiado a mantener a los niños lo más seguros posible, en lugar de lo suficientemente seguros. Objetivos de la Capacitación: Entender el Papel del Adulto en el Apoyo a los Niños Pequeños a través del Riesgo Positivo Los participantes explorarán la investigación sobre la percepción del riesgo a través de la lente de las diferencias individuales y las perspectivas globales. Considerar los beneficios del riesgo en el desarrollo físico, cognitivo y social de los niños Apoyar a los niños mientras toman riesgos físicos apropiados en el juego diario y en experiencias de aprendizaje planificadas. Fomentar a los niños a iniciar y participar en la toma de riesgos cognitivos Proveer a los niños con orientación adecuada a su desarrollo en la toma de riesgos sociales
Early Childhood Educators
Date:
3/19/2025
Cost:
Free
Whole Child Domain~
Early Childhood Educators~
Virtual
Curriculum Instruction & Academic Enrichment (CIAE)~
Conditions of Learning~Engagement~
Virtual
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Young Children Learning Through Positive Risk FCCB Session 3

This training is designed for educators in Family Child Care homes looking to support a child’s autonomy to explore their surroundings with fewer adult protectiveness. This training will examine how the norms have shifted considerably in recent years with adults offering fewer opportunities for children to make choices on their own. Participants will have opportunities to engage in discussions of how or why as a society we have shifted to keeping children as safe as possible, rather than as safe as necessary? Training Objectives: Understand the Role of the Adult in Supporting Young Children Through Positive Risk Participants will explore risk perception research through the lens of individual differences and global perspectives. Consider the benefits of risk in children’s development of physical, cognitive, and social skills Support children as they take appropriate physical risks in everyday play and planned learning experiences Encourage children as they initiate and participate in cognitive risk-taking Provide children with developmentally appropriate guidance in their social risk-taking Niños Pequeños Aprendiendo a través del Riesgo Positivo Esta capacitación está diseñada para educadores en hogares de cuidado infantil familiar que buscan apoyar la autonomía de un niño para explorar su entorno con menos protección por parte de los adultos. Esta capacitación examinará cómo las normas han cambiado considerablemente en los últimos años, con los adultos ofreciendo menos oportunidades para que los niños tomen decisiones por sí mismos. Los participantes tendrán la oportunidad de participar en discusiones sobre cómo o por qué, como sociedad, hemos cambiado a mantener a los niños lo más seguros posible, en lugar de lo suficientemente seguros. Objetivos de la Capacitación: Entender el Papel del Adulto en el Apoyo a los Niños Pequeños a través del Riesgo Positivo Los participantes explorarán la investigación sobre la percepción del riesgo a través de la lente de las diferencias individuales y las perspectivas globales. Considerar los beneficios del riesgo en el desarrollo físico, cognitivo y social de los niños Apoyar a los niños mientras toman riesgos físicos apropiados en el juego diario y en experiencias de aprendizaje planificadas. Fomentar a los niños a iniciar y participar en la toma de riesgos cognitivos Proveer a los niños con orientación adecuada a su desarrollo en la toma de riesgos sociales
Early Childhood Educators
Date:
3/26/2025
Cost:
Free
Whole Child Domain~
Early Childhood Educators~
Virtual
Curriculum Instruction & Academic Enrichment (CIAE)~
Conditions of Learning~Engagement~