PDI News and Events
TO READ:
summer issue:
Early Childhood News
The Case for $320,000 Kindergarten Teachers
NY Times, July 28, 2010
Early learning paves future
See what business leaders say about the value of early childhood education
Improving the Quality of Early Childhood Education through System-Building
The Heckman Equation:
A Formula for Success
Tools for advancing the field of early learning from Nobel prizewinner in economics
Early Childhood News
Our latest Newsletter is online!
June-August issue
Excellence in Teaching
Recognition Award
Watch interviews with our most recent award winners!
Featured Job Postings
The Child Care Council of Naussau, Inc. is seeking to fill several high level positions in their organization.
Read More about these positions
What's new in early childhood
NAEYC Code of Ethical Conduct
True professionals, acting in this best interest of children and families, model ethical behavior at all times
click here to learn more
U.S. Secretary of Education Arne Duncan and U.S. Secretary of Health and Human Services Kathleen Sebelius to Announce Formation of Interagency Policy Board on Early Learning Read the press release
Read The Children's Defense Fund's Statement on ACS' EarlyLearnNYC, an analysis and position on ACS' Early Learn NYC
Up-date on the Early Learning Challenge Grants
News from the New America Foundation's Early Ed Watch
Inspiring Innovation: Creative State Financing Structures for Infant-Toddler Services
ZERO TO THREE and the Ounce of Prevention Fund
Research Briefing: The Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACE) Study
Schuyler Center for Analysis and Advocacy
How Do Families Matter?
Foundation for Child Development
Benjamin Franklin: A Wonder-Based Approach To Life and Learning, a sample article from the journal Encounter
Professional Development Opportunities
PDI
The Job Search Support Circle: Strategies for Successful Job Search & Career Change During Challenging Times
September 11 and October 9, 2010
Learn more and register: Career Development Services Center.
CUNY
Register Now for CPAC Fall Courses
Graduate Courses in Management and Leadership in Early Childhood Programs Leading to the Children's Program Administrator Credential (CPAC)
City, State, and Beyond
Annual Longfellow Lecture: Temple Grandin
The Child Development Institute of Sarah Lawrence College September 23, 2010
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2010 NYCAEYC Annual Conference
October 15 and 16 www.nycaeyc.org.
How to Teach the Way Children Learn
Study Group for practicing Early Care and Education Teacher
The Graduate Program in Early Childhood Education, City College of New York
Thursdays, Sept. 30th, Oct. 28th, & Nov. 18th: 4:30-6:30 PM
Register Early!
Book Group: "Welcome to the Aquarium" Led by the Author Julie Diamond!
The Graduate Program in Early Childhood Education, City College of New York
Tuesdays, Oct. 19th, & Nov. 9th : 4:30 PM– 6:30 PM
Register Early!
92Y Wonder Play Conference: "Working with the 21st Century Child and Family"
92nd St. Y Friday, November 12th, 8:15 am – 4:30 pm
Bank Street online workshops
Bank Street College of Education