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ORTL Phase 1: Defining an Early Childhood Professional
3/4/2010 6:30p - 8:30p
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This workshop provides participants with an overview of the Business Administration Scale (BAS) with in-depth exploration of the chapters on early childhood professional qualifications and professional development. Additionally, the workshop looks at Ohio’s Early Childhood Core Knowledge document (CKC) as it addresses professionalism and demonstrates how the use of Ohio’s Early Learning Content Standards can guide the choices teachers make in providing quality care.


1223 Central Parkway
Cincinnati OH 45214
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Cost: None

ORTL Phase 2: Providing the Best Working Environment
3/11/2010 6:30p - 8:30p
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This workshop uses the Business Administration Scale (BAS) to take a closer look at the working environment and how to maximize efficiency for the teachers and a quality learning experience for the children. Ohio’s Core Knowledge document (CKC) will also be utilized, in particular the sections on Learning Environments and Experience. Practical examples will be provided to highlight Ohio’s Early Learning Content Standards for Science and Social Studies.


1223 Central Parkway
Cincinnati OH 45214
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Cost: None

Google Applications
3/15/2010 9am - noon

Google loves educators! Join us as we explore Google tools that focus on the core areas of 21st century learning skills: communicate, collaborate and create. Take a quick look at Picasa (a photo editing and online sharing application); SketchUp (a computer assisted drawing application); Gmail, and many of the Google applications: Docs, Calendar, Moderator, Reader, Earth, Wave, Trends, and Translate.


1223 Central Parkway
Cincinnati OH 45214
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ORTL Phase 3: Using Parents as Partners
3/18/2010 6:30p - 8:30p
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When early childhood professionals and parents work together, the child is the winner! But often, there are conflicts about “what’s best.” This workshop looks at best practice with help from the Business Administration Scale (BAS) and the chapter on Provider-Parent Communications. Also, the Family and Communications material in Ohio’s Core Knowledge document (CKC) will also be explored.


1223 Central Parkway
Cincinnati OH 45214
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Where Learning Meets Art: Ideas for Arts Integration
3/29/2010 8:00 - 4:00

Please join us for a terrific arts integration workshop featuring six amazing presenters who will share their expertise in the field of arts integration. Starting with a brief discussion of what top-notch arts integration looks like, participants will then have four different arts experiences from four unique perspectives. The workshop will conclude with a discussion of evaluation techniques for arts integration experiences. You will leave this workshop with new ideas and a renewed spirit to take back to your schools, classrooms, and colleagues. Presented by the Ohio Alliance for Arts Education and the Greater Cincinnati Alliance for Arts Education. Note - There is a $15 fee that will be collected at the door. Checks and cash will be accepted.


1241 Elm Street
Cincinnati OH 45202
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ORTL Workshops 2010
4/24/2010 8a - 3:30p
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Please see http://www.cetconnect.org/Education/EarlyLearning/workshops.aspx for workshop descriptions of ORTL Phase 1, 2 and 3.


1223 Central Parkway
Cincinnati OH 45214
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Cost: None