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Sun. 21 Feb, 2016

NAC - Harlingen, TX 116 (Fri. 19 Feb, 2016 5:00 am - Sun. 21 Feb, 2016 5:00 am)

N.A.C. (National Administrative Credential)

 

Location:  

Hilton Garden Inn McAllen

617 W Expressway 83

McAllen, TX 78503

 

 

 

Click here for Registration Information

 

  Schedule: 

 

Friday, February 19th, 2016
 
5:00pm-9:00pm Session A
Unit 1: Fiscal Management Developing the Budget
Unit 2: Insurance for Your Center
 
Saturday, February 20th, 2016
 
8:00am-12:00pm Session B
Unit 3: Recruiting, Hiring & New Teacher Training
Unit 4: Employee Handbooks, Evaluations and Job Descriptions
 
1:00pm-5:00pm Session C
Unit 5: Parent Communication (Including Selling)
Unit 6: Child Development - The Essentials
 
Sunday, February 21st, 2016
 
8:00am-12:00pm Session D
Unit 7: Working with the Difficult Employee
Unit 8: Administrative Leadership
 
1:00am-5:00pm Session E
Unit 9: The New Economy: Challenges and Opportunities
Unit 10: Train the Trainer
 
 
 
Optional Tutoring ($150):  Students who elect to stay for tutoring will receive a list of materials to bring with them.  The presenter will provide individualized assistance to each tutoring participant in order to help them put together and complete their Praxis.  Those who wish to participate in tutoring are advised to register for this service prior to the event to obtain a list of necessary documentation. Tutoring is offered during each day of the event from approximately 5:15 pm - 8:15 pm.
 
 

CDA Fast Track - Harlingen, TX 116 (Fri. 19 Feb, 2016 8:00 am - Sun. 21 Feb, 2016 9:00 am)

CDA Fast Track 

Location:  

 

Hilton Garden Inn McAllen

617 W Expressway 83

McAllen, TX 78503

 

 

Course Content and Schedule

 

 

Friday, February 19th, 2016

Class A: 8:00am -12:00pm  (4 Contact Hours/.4 CEUs)
 

Introduction:  CDA and the NICCM 3-Day CDA Fast Track          

                        Documenting Professional Education - 8 CDA Subject Areas

 

Unit 1:             Keys to Writing Statements

                       Competency Statement 1:  Planning a safe and healthy learning environment

 

Unit 2:             Competency Statement 2:  Advancing children’s physical and intellectual development

  

Unit 3:             Competency Statement 3:  Supporting children’s social and emotional development


Class B: 12:30pm- 5:00pm  (4 Contact Hours/.4 CEUs)
 

Unit 4:               Competency Statement 4:  Establishing positive and productive relationships with families

 

Unit 5:            Competency Statement 5:  Ensuring a well-run purposeful program

 

Unit 6:               Competency Statement 6:  Maintaining a commitment to professionalism

 
Saturday, February 20th, 2016
 
Class C:12:00pm-4:30pm  (14 Hours/1.4 CEU's will be awarded for sessions C, E & G upon completion of the course)
 

 Directed Portfolio Lab:  The Directed Portfolio Lab allows for individual consultation & one-on-one time with

 the presenter.  Participants will work on their portfolio and meet with the presenter to discuss their statements and

 the documentation within their professional portfolio.


Class D: 5:30pm - 9:30pm (4 Contact Hours/.4 CEUs)
 

 Unit 7:            The professional philosophy statement

                        Understanding educational philosophies

                        Writing the professional philosophy statement

                        Continued individual consultations 

 
Sunday, February 21st, 2016

Class E: 12:00pm-4:30pm (14 Hours/1.4 CEU's will be awarded for sessions C, E & G upon completion of the course)
 

 Directed Portfolio Lab:   The Directed Portfolio Lab allows for individual consultation & one-on-one time with

 the presenter.  Participants will work on their portfolio and meet with the presenter to discuss their statements and

 the documentation within their professional portfolio.

 

Class F: 5:30pm-9:30pm (4 Contact Hours/.4 CEUs)

Unit 8:              CDA practice exam

                             Instructions on completing the process

                             Understanding the verification visit

                             Choosing your PD Specialist

                             The application process

     Finding a Pearson Vue testing site 

 
 

Click Here to Register

 

Mon. 22 Feb, 2016

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Thu. 25 Feb, 2016

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Fri. 26 Feb, 2016

NAC - Orlando 116 (Fri. 26 Feb, 2016 5:00 am - Sun. 28 Feb, 2016 5:00 am)

N.A.C. (National Administrative Credential)

 

Location:  

Hilton Garden Inn Orlando At Sea World 

6850 Westwood Blvd 

Orlando, FL 32821

T. (407) 354-1500

 

Click Here For Registration Information

 

Schedule: 

Friday, February 26th, 2016   
 
Session A:  5:00pm-9:00pm  (For Sessions taken individually earn up to 5 Contact Hours / .5 CEUs by completing 1 Praxis question)
Unit 1: Fiscal Management 
Unit 2: Insurance for Your Center
 
Saturday, February 27th, 2016    
 
Session B:  8:00am-12:00pm  (For Sessions taken individually earn up to 5 Contact Hours / .5 CEUs by completing 1 Praxis question)
Unit 3: Hiring & Teacher Orientation
Unit 4: Employee Handbooks & Evals
 
Session C:  1:00pm-5:00pm  (For Sessions taken individually earn up to 5 Contact Hours / .5 CEUs by completing 1 Praxis question)
Unit 5: Center Management
Unit 6: Child Development - The Essentials
 
Sunday, February 28th, 2016   
 
Session D:  8:00am-12:00pm  (For Sessions taken individually earn up to 5 Contact Hours / .5 CEUs by completing 1 Praxis question)
Unit 7: Dealing with Difficult Employees
Unit 8: Administrative Leadership
 
Session E:  1:00am-5:00pm  (For Sessions taken individually earn up to 5 Contact Hours / .5 CEUs by completing 1 Praxis question)
Unit 9: The New Economy
Unit 10: Train the Trainer
 
  
Session F:  Credential Praxis (25 Contact Hours / 2.5 CEUs)
 
When attending the full conference, each Session is worth 4 Hours/ .4 CEUs for a total of 20 hours for sessions A-E.  Convert the 20 contact hours / 2 CEUs from attendance in sessions A-E into the NAC (which is worth 45 contact hours/4.5 CEUs) by completing the Praxis.  Students will be assigned a mentor to advise them during the Project)
 
 
Optional Tutoring ($150):  Students who elect to stay for tutoring will receive a list of materials to bring with them.  The presenter will provide individualized assistance to each tutoring participant in order to help them put together and complete their Praxis.  Those who wish to participate in tutoring are advised to register for this service prior to the event to obtain a list of necessary documentation. Tutoring is offered during each day of the event from approximately 5:15 pm - 8:15 pm.
 
 

CDA Fast Track - Orlando 116 (Fri. 26 Feb, 2016 8:00 am - Sun. 28 Feb, 2016 9:00 am)

CDA Fast Track 

 

Location/Hotel: 

Hilton Garden Inn Orlando at Sea World

6850 Westwood Blvd.

Orlando, FL 32821

T-(407) 354-1500

  

Course Content and Schedule: 

Friday, February 26th, 2016

Class A: 8:00am -12:00pm  (4 Contact Hours/.4 CEUs)
 

Introduction:  CDA and the NICCM 3-Day CDA Fast Track          

                        Documenting Professional Education - 8 CDA Subject Areas

 

Unit 1:             Keys to Writing Statements

                       Competency Statement 1:  Planning a safe and healthy learning environment

 

Unit 2:             Competency Statement 2:  Advancing children’s physical and intellectual development

  

Unit 3:             Competency Statement 3:  Supporting children’s social and emotional development


Class B: 12:30pm- 5:00pm  (4 Contact Hours/.4 CEUs)
 

Unit 4:               Competency Statement 4:  Establishing positive and productive relationships with families

 

Unit 5:             Competency Statement 5:  Ensuring a well-run purposeful program

 

Unit 6:               Competency Statement 6:  Maintaining a commitment to professionalism

 
Saturday, February 27th, 2016
 
Class C:12:00pm-4:30pm  (14 Hours/1.4 CEUs will be awarded for sessions C, E, & G upon completion of the course)
 

 Directed Portfolio Lab:  The Directed Portfolio Lab allows for individual consultation & one-on-one time with

 the presenter.  Participants will work on their portfolio and meet with the presenter to discuss their statements and

 the documentation within their professional portfolio.


Class D: 5:30pm - 9:30pm (4 Contact Hours/.4 CEUs)
 

 Unit 7:            The Professional Philosophy Statement

                           Individual consultations

               CDA practice Exam 

 

 
Sunday, February 28th, 2016

Class E: 12:00pm-4:30pm (14 Hours/1.4 CEU's will be awarded for sessions C, E & G upon completion of the course)
 

 Directed Portfolio Lab:   The Directed Portfolio Lab allows for individual consultation & one-on-one time with

 the presenter.  Participants will work on their portfolio and meet with the presenter to discuss their statements and

 the documentation within their professional portfolio.

 

Class F: 5:30pm-9:30pm (4 Contact Hours/.4 CEUs)

Unit 8:             Instructions on completing the process

                          Understanding the verification visit

                          The application process

                          Choosing your PD Specialist

                          Finding a Pearson Vue testing site 

 

Click Here to Register

 

Sat. 27 Feb, 2016

NAC - Orlando 116 (Fri. 26 Feb, 2016 5:00 am - Sun. 28 Feb, 2016 5:00 am)

N.A.C. (National Administrative Credential)

 

Location:  

Hilton Garden Inn Orlando At Sea World 

6850 Westwood Blvd 

Orlando, FL 32821

T. (407) 354-1500

 

Click Here For Registration Information

 

Schedule: 

Friday, February 26th, 2016   
 
Session A:  5:00pm-9:00pm  (For Sessions taken individually earn up to 5 Contact Hours / .5 CEUs by completing 1 Praxis question)
Unit 1: Fiscal Management 
Unit 2: Insurance for Your Center
 
Saturday, February 27th, 2016    
 
Session B:  8:00am-12:00pm  (For Sessions taken individually earn up to 5 Contact Hours / .5 CEUs by completing 1 Praxis question)
Unit 3: Hiring & Teacher Orientation
Unit 4: Employee Handbooks & Evals
 
Session C:  1:00pm-5:00pm  (For Sessions taken individually earn up to 5 Contact Hours / .5 CEUs by completing 1 Praxis question)
Unit 5: Center Management
Unit 6: Child Development - The Essentials
 
Sunday, February 28th, 2016   
 
Session D:  8:00am-12:00pm  (For Sessions taken individually earn up to 5 Contact Hours / .5 CEUs by completing 1 Praxis question)
Unit 7: Dealing with Difficult Employees
Unit 8: Administrative Leadership
 
Session E:  1:00am-5:00pm  (For Sessions taken individually earn up to 5 Contact Hours / .5 CEUs by completing 1 Praxis question)
Unit 9: The New Economy
Unit 10: Train the Trainer
 
  
Session F:  Credential Praxis (25 Contact Hours / 2.5 CEUs)
 
When attending the full conference, each Session is worth 4 Hours/ .4 CEUs for a total of 20 hours for sessions A-E.  Convert the 20 contact hours / 2 CEUs from attendance in sessions A-E into the NAC (which is worth 45 contact hours/4.5 CEUs) by completing the Praxis.  Students will be assigned a mentor to advise them during the Project)
 
 
Optional Tutoring ($150):  Students who elect to stay for tutoring will receive a list of materials to bring with them.  The presenter will provide individualized assistance to each tutoring participant in order to help them put together and complete their Praxis.  Those who wish to participate in tutoring are advised to register for this service prior to the event to obtain a list of necessary documentation. Tutoring is offered during each day of the event from approximately 5:15 pm - 8:15 pm.
 
 

CDA Fast Track - Orlando 116 (Fri. 26 Feb, 2016 8:00 am - Sun. 28 Feb, 2016 9:00 am)

CDA Fast Track 

 

Location/Hotel: 

Hilton Garden Inn Orlando at Sea World

6850 Westwood Blvd.

Orlando, FL 32821

T-(407) 354-1500

  

Course Content and Schedule: 

Friday, February 26th, 2016

Class A: 8:00am -12:00pm  (4 Contact Hours/.4 CEUs)
 

Introduction:  CDA and the NICCM 3-Day CDA Fast Track          

                        Documenting Professional Education - 8 CDA Subject Areas

 

Unit 1:             Keys to Writing Statements

                       Competency Statement 1:  Planning a safe and healthy learning environment

 

Unit 2:             Competency Statement 2:  Advancing children’s physical and intellectual development

  

Unit 3:             Competency Statement 3:  Supporting children’s social and emotional development


Class B: 12:30pm- 5:00pm  (4 Contact Hours/.4 CEUs)
 

Unit 4:               Competency Statement 4:  Establishing positive and productive relationships with families

 

Unit 5:             Competency Statement 5:  Ensuring a well-run purposeful program

 

Unit 6:               Competency Statement 6:  Maintaining a commitment to professionalism

 
Saturday, February 27th, 2016
 
Class C:12:00pm-4:30pm  (14 Hours/1.4 CEUs will be awarded for sessions C, E, & G upon completion of the course)
 

 Directed Portfolio Lab:  The Directed Portfolio Lab allows for individual consultation & one-on-one time with

 the presenter.  Participants will work on their portfolio and meet with the presenter to discuss their statements and

 the documentation within their professional portfolio.


Class D: 5:30pm - 9:30pm (4 Contact Hours/.4 CEUs)
 

 Unit 7:            The Professional Philosophy Statement

                           Individual consultations

               CDA practice Exam 

 

 
Sunday, February 28th, 2016

Class E: 12:00pm-4:30pm (14 Hours/1.4 CEU's will be awarded for sessions C, E & G upon completion of the course)
 

 Directed Portfolio Lab:   The Directed Portfolio Lab allows for individual consultation & one-on-one time with

 the presenter.  Participants will work on their portfolio and meet with the presenter to discuss their statements and

 the documentation within their professional portfolio.

 

Class F: 5:30pm-9:30pm (4 Contact Hours/.4 CEUs)

Unit 8:             Instructions on completing the process

                          Understanding the verification visit

                          The application process

                          Choosing your PD Specialist

                          Finding a Pearson Vue testing site 

 

Click Here to Register

 

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