Professional Development and Training

Joe provides comprehensive training and professional development opportunities that are both informative and engaging. Each learning event, whether a keynote address, workshop or session designed for a specific person, is developed and implemented to ensure increased knowledge and enhanced performance. Joe has developed a series of trainings for program leadership, staff of all levels and clients. However, learning opportunities can be created by Joe to meet the specific needs of organizations and individuals.

Leadership and Management Topics

■ Ethical Practice
■ Reflective Practice - Exploring Reflective Practice
■ Reflective Supervision - Exploring Reflective Supervision
■ Shared Governance - Understanding the roles and responsibilities of the Operational Leadership and the Board of Directors
■ Leading Effective and Efficient Meetings
■ Can We Talk? - Strategies for Effective Communication

Early Childhood and Child Development Topics

■ Social and Emotional Well-Being - Nourishing and Maintaining the Social and Emotional Well-Being of Young Children
■ Back to the Basics - Classroom and Behavior Management Strategies for Dealing With Children Presenting Challenging Behavior
■ Mixed Age Groups - Caring and Educating 
■ Care Coordination - A Comprehensive Case Management System
■ Active Supervision 
■ Connecting the Dots - How to Effectively Implement a Skills Based Curriculum
■ The Role of Play in Early Childhood Programs
■ Everyone is Special - Welcoming Children who have Special Education Requirements
■ Family Engagement and Family Literacy
■ Creating Nurturing Relationships - with Infants and Toddlers
■ Routine Based Instruction - with Infants and Toddlers

Curriculum

■ Observation and Assessment
■ Curriculum and Assessment
■ Curriculum and Learning Environments
■ Curriculum, Lesson Planning and Individualization
■ Phonological Awareness
■ Literacy Development
■ Physical Development
■ Sensory Integration
■ Motor Development and Big Body Play
■ A Successful Start - Supporting a Positive Transition to Kindergarten

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