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Promoting and inspiring excellence in the early care and education of young children, birth through age eight.

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NCaeyc Conference	Early Childhood Conferences	Local Affiliate Events	NAEYC Conferences	Other Opportunities

	NCRLAP webinars and trainings http://ncrlap.org/calendar/ NCRLAP offers training about the assessment process and the Environment Rating Scales to child care providers, technical assistants, and consultants. See the training calendar for a list of upcoming webinars and presentations. Also view the resources section of the website for training materials and videos.
	Online CEU Development Training for Directors & Trainers http://www.surveymonkey.com/s/TVFXRZS December 9 & 16, 1 - 2 PM each day. This online training will offer up to 50 individuals who direct child care programs or currently provide training, continuing education opportunities or college courses with - an understanding of how CEUs fit into the NC early childhood professional development system - information about how to apply for the Institute’s Adult Educator Endorsement - tools to support building your skills as a CEU provider
	The Center on the Social Emotional Foundations for Early Learning: http://csefel.vanderbilt.edu/ Technical Assistance Center on Social Emotional Intervention: Teaching Tools for Young Children with Challenging Behavior http://www.challengingbehavior.org/do/resources/teaching_tools/ttyc_updated_zip.htm
	Conscious Connections http://www.getmecc.com/ Founded by an award-winning educator recognized by President Bill Clinton, Conscious Connections is a behavior management and educational consulting firm serving teachers, child caregivers, nurses, and parents who seek to build highly effective, positive relationships with those in their charge. Fall 2011 opportunity: A life-changing retreat by the sea! http://www.getmecc.com/pdf/Consciously-Connecting-Retreat-flyer.pdf
	DAP Professional Development/Training http://www.naeyc.org/dap/pdt Developmentally Appropriate Practice online programs Developmentally Appropriate Practice and Intentionality and Developmentally Appropriate Practice and Play address the ways in which DAP supports intentional teaching and play - key elements of effective teaching of young children. The programs are designed as self-paced, interactive learning opportunities that can be used by individuals as a self-study resource. The videos also feature classroom scenes depicting intentionality in action and play in programs for infants, toddlers, preschoolers, kindergartners, and primary grade children; and voices of experts: teachers, administrators, researchers, and others. *Target Audience:* The online programs are designed for teaching staff, family child care providers, and others who work with young children from 0-8 years. In addition, archived Webinars are specific to various roles (see below).
	Staff Development for Educators http://www.ed2go.com/sde/ Founded in Peterborough, New Hampshire, in 1986 by Jim and Lillian Grant, SDE's original goal was to provide New England teachers the opportunity to learn the best techniques from the best teachers in the region. It was clear from the very first meeting—held in a school lunchroom in a tiny rural New Hampshire town—that Jim and Lillian's idea that “teachers learn best from other teachers” was not only revolutionary, it was right.
	Connect Modules http://community.fpg.unc.edu/connect-modules These modules are designed for faculty and professional development providers to use in their professional development. Instructors, click on "For Instructors". Learners, click on "Go to Modules".
	Early Childhood Investigations http://www.earlychildhoodwebinars.org/ Early Childhood Investigations is a free ongoing professional development series that is delivered online and produced by Engagement Strategies, LLC. These engaging webinars are presented by many of the thought-leaders and experts in the field of early care and education. The presentations explore critical topics that offer new ideas and insights to ECE professionals, especially administrators.
	NACCRRA http://naccrra.smarthorizons.org/ Our training courses are designed to help early childhood professionals complete annual training requirements and acquire required training hours for those seeking a Child Development Associate (CDA) credential, CDA credential renewal or in-service training. Our courses provide a variety of engaging topics designed specifically for the early childhood professional.
	Child Care Exchange http://childcareexchange.com/catalog/category/Out_of_the_Box_Kits/ Run a professional development training class with our Out of the Box Training Kits. An article from Exchange magazine serves as the foundation for each Kit and is included as a handout. Each Kit includes step-by-step instructions to prepare, conduct, and evaluate your training session. They are also flexible enough to allow you to include your own ideas and exercises to meet any special needs of your staff.