Oral Literacy in the Classroom Training June 23

Free Professional Development in Worcester:

Oral Literacy in the Classroom

Saturday, June 23rd 10am-4:00pm

(Sign-in and coffee begins at 9:30)

LOCATION CHANGE!

At ACCESS FUTURES CHILD CARE

799 W Boylston St (in the Seven Hills Foundation Building)

Worcester, Ma

Join us at a professional development training for early childhood professionals that focuses on the latest research and practice for creating a strong foundation for early literacy development. This training will enhance knowledge of instructional practices and settings regarding oral literacy. This includes circle time, reading aloud, small group time, and play in the environment. Participants will learn how to better plan and implement a language rich classroom using specific techniques and activities throughout their environment. Space is limited for this workshop, so we urge you to register right away. The program will run as follows:

Session 1: Introduction to Oral Literacy

Lunch

Session 2: Circle Time and Read Alouds

Session 3: Small Group Instruction and Choice Time

For additional questions or to register please contact Kari Sledzik at kari@meceu.org or 860-944-9598.

Lunch will be provided. Parking is available on-site. Easy access to public transport. Professional development includes certificate, meeting DEEC Core Competencies and NAEYC Teachers Standard, and a presentation and update on the MECEU campaign for more resources for ECE.

Sponsored by the Worcester Organizing Committee