This course focuses on helping educators understand and support cognitive development.Nevada Registry Approved –12 hoursCKA:  Human Growth and DevelopmentInstructor:  Brianna CambraDescription: This course focuses on helping educators understand and support cognitive development and learning through four areas: facilitating exploration and concept development, building meaningful curriculum, promoting imitation, symbolic representation and play, and supporting reasoning and problem solving […]

**PARTICIPANTS MUST COMPLETE REGISTRATION IN THE LINK PROVIDED IN THE CONFIRMATION EMAIL**Instructor: Constance TomanengNevada Registry Approved:  1.0 HourCKA:  Observation and AssessmentLearn which STEM Abilities 21st century youth (ages 6-16) need for success and how your after school program can support the development of these skills and abilities in fun and interactive ways.

MITM’s strength-based learning journey is a transformative experience.Instructor: Linda Granger, CFLENevada Registry Approved Hours: 2.25Core Knowledge Area: Human Growth & DevelopmentDescription: Making Connections is at the heart of learning: figuring out what’s the same, what’s different and sorting these things into categories. Making unusual connections is at the heart of creativity. Join us to learn […]

MITM’s strength-based learning journey is a transformative experience.Instructor: Linda Granger, CFLENevada Registry Approved Hours: 2.25Core Knowledge Area: Human Growth & DevelopmentDescription: It is through Self-Directed, Engaged Learning that we realize our potential. As the world changes, so can we, for as long as we live – as long as we learn. Join us to learn […]

**PARTICIPANTS MUST COMPLETE REGISTRATION IN THE LINK PROVIDED IN THE CONFIRMATION EMAIL**Instructor: Amanda HardingNevada Registry Approved:  1.0 HourCKA:  Environment & CurriculumDevelop skills in order to implement the Nevada Pre- K standards in to the Early Childhood Education environment with an emphasis on developmental domains. We will cover how to create curriculum based on these standards […]

Participants will learn about the resources available to the families we serve in the early childhood field.Hours: 2CKA: Family & Community RelationshipsInstructor: Emily BaileyDescription: In this training, participants will learn about the resources available to the families we serve in the early childhood field. They will learn how to become that bridge between families and […]

Learn how social emotional development unfolds.Nevada Registry Approved – 2 hoursCKA:  Human Growth and DevelopmentInstructor:  Linda Granger, CFLEDescription: Providers play a critical role in supporting young children's social-emotional development. Brain connections are experience dependent; early experiences last a lifetime

**PARTICIPANTS MUST COMPLETE REGISTRATION IN THE LINK PROVIDED IN THE CONFIRMATION EMAIL**Instructor: Deborah Odle & Lashunta SmithNevada Registry Approved:  2.0 HoursCKA:  Positive Interactions and GuidanceGiving clear, age-appropriate directions and providing encouragement and positive feedback to children are powerful tools in the prevention of challenging behavior. We will discuss specific strategies for providing directions and feedback.

Please be aware that you will be asked to adhere to all current social distancing guidelines and COVID-19 safety protocolsInstructor: Constance TomanengNevada Registry Approved: 2.0 hoursCKA:  Environment & CurriculumAfter gaining a foundational understanding of cultural awareness, participants will navigate their way into creating a welcoming working environment that fosters diversity and celebrates differences.

Please be aware that you will be asked to adhere to all current social distancing guidelines and COVID-19 safety protocolsInstructor: Amanda HardingNevada Registry Approved: 2.0 hoursCKA:  Observation and AssessmentParticipants will learn to promote and implement NAEYC’s developmental appropriate practices through observation, documentation, and assessment. We will discuss what NAEYC is and how these practices will enhance their observation, […]

**PARTICIPANTS MUST COMPLETE REGISTRATION IN THE LINK PROVIDED IN THE CONFIRMATION EMAIL**Instructor: Linda Granger, CFLENevada Registry Approved:  1.5 HoursCKA:  Human Growth and DevelopmentThis is an introduction to Unit 2: Factors Affecting Brain Growth & Development and Unit 6: Understanding Behavior, from The Growing Brain Series. It will touch on how genes, nutrition, and sleep affect […]

Please be aware that you will be asked to adhere to all current social distancing guidelines and COVID-19 safety protocolsInstructor: Amanda HardingNevada Registry Approved: 2.0 hoursCKA:  Human Growth and DevelopmentWe will dive into the life skill of focus and control and how it pertains to our executive functions. We will explore what this means as adults and how […]