Educator Workshop: Building on Play, Authentic Assessment

CoCoKids Learning Institute 1035 Detroit Avenue, Suite 100, Concord, CA

Educators: Please join us for a free workshop! We will explore the value of free play and how to use this time to complete individual assessments in this hands on workshop. Educators will receive a DRDP-based observation tool to support ongoing individual assessments. Space is limited. Please register with our partner, Coco Kids: https://www.cocokids.org/CocoKids-events/events/building-on-play-authentic-assessment-central-county/ Light […]

Educator Workshop: Cultivating Creativity

Antioch Public Library 501 West 18th Street, Meeting Room, Antioch, CA

Join us for our educator workshop! Practice teaching techniques and activities that encourage young children to explore the world of art, take ownership of their creative process, and build the language skills they need to describe, criticize and develop artwork. Light snacks provided. Capacity:  20.  Register to attend online through CoCoKids.

Educator Workshop: Early Language & the Growing Brain

CoCoKids Learning Institute 1035 Detroit Avenue, Suite 100, Concord, CA

Join us for our educator workshop! Educators will deepen their understanding of early childhood brain development as it relates to literacy. We will review the latest research on the subject and practice specific interactive classroom “Read Aloud” strategies that support early language acquisition and development. Capacity: 25 (you must sign up using the website link […]

Free Educator Workshop: StoryWalking

Antioch Public Library 501 West 18th Street, Meeting Room, Antioch, CA

This workshop explores the versatility of books as teaching tools. We combine an interactive classroom Read Aloud with multi-disciplinary extension activities to scaffold vocabulary, boost student’s curiosity and critical thinking skills, and support English language learners. Capacity: 20 (sign up using this website link via CoCoKids)