Find & Seek is offering a free, four-part professional development program for up to 15 early childhood teachers in the New Haven area, offering strategies for listening closely to children and building a community of practice of professionals.
REGISTER HERE for 4 x 2-hour Thursday evening (6-8p) workshops!
SEPTEMBER 25 AT ELY CENTER OF CONTEMPORARY ART’S MATERIALS KITCHEN:
Early Childhood Studio: Facilitating Young Children's Artistic Development by Supporting the Process of Playful Making / Hundred Languages of Childhood: Teaching from a Reggio-Inspired Perspective
OCTOBER 30 AT THE CT CHILDREN’S MUSEUM:
Environment as Third Teacher: Building a Classroom-Studio Environment to Foster Emergent Learning / Using Materials within the Atelier / Drawing from History to Create Meaningful Provocations
NOVEMBER 20 AT THE SANDBOX:
The Many Languages of Story: Early Literacy / Storytelling / Oral Language Development / Story Acting including Lessons from Vivian Gussin Paley, Photo & Video Documentation Strategies
DECEMBER 18 at TBA:
Sharing Teachers’ Own Documentation on the Big Screen: Video as Record of Story, Art and Learning in the EC Classroom, and as a Window into Children's Way of Thinking. Culminating Movie Night / Party!