January 7, 2012

ORIENTATION

CDA 1 & 8

$45

9:AM – 3:30 PM

For: New staff

Level 1

Trainer:

Linda Bratton

Location:

Country Inn & Suites, Blankenbaker Pkwy & I-64, Louisville, EXIT #17

KY Curriculum as mandated for new staff by KRS 199.896 and KRS 199.8982

January 7, 2012

Let’s Get Physcial

CDA 1

$20

9 AM - Noon

For: 3-5 years

Training Level 2

Trainer:

Felicia Alfred

Location:

Strathmoor Presbyterian Church, 2201 Hawthorne Ave., across from Assumption HS, Louisville

Children need to move! Not just for the sake of their physical selves, but also for social, emotional and cognitive development. Come learn fun movement activities to promote learning throughout your curriculum.

January 7, 2012

What Do You Value?

CDA 3

$20

1 – 4 PM

For: 3-5 years/ SA

Training Level 2

Trainer:

Felicia Alfred

Location:

Strathmoor Presbyterian Church, 2201 Hawthorne Ave., across from Assumption HS, Louisville

Children, like adults, need to know and learn the significance of goodness. This class will give you ideas to incorporate the teaching of values in your preschool classroom.

January 13, 2012
Friday

Generations at Work…Understanding my Co-workers

CDA 5

$20

2 – 4 PM

For: All staff

Training Level 3

Trainer:

Dr. Telly Sellars

Location:

Country Inn & Suites, Blankenbaker Pkwy & I-64, Louisville, EXIT #17

Do your co-workers check their Facebook page constantly or listen to an IPOD at work? Is their most memorable moment in history September 11 or maybe the assassination of JFK? This workshop will review the importance of understanding each generation represented at work and how this concept can affect motivation, morale, and teamwork.

January 14, 2012

When Teachers Meet the Challenges of Sensory Processing Disorder (SPD)

CDA 3 & 6

$45

9 AM – 4 PM

For: All staff

Training Level 3

Trainer:

Karole A. Doran, OTR/L

Location:

Country Inn & Suites, Blankenbaker Pkwy & I-64, Louisville, EXIT #17

Introduction to Sensory Processing Dysfunction symptoms, frequency, separating SPD from behavioral language processing or motor irregularities—and how to handle them.

January 17, 2012
Tuesday

Multiple Intelligences & Teamwork

CDA 6

$20

6 – 9 PM

For: All staff / D/ AD

Training Level 3

Trainer:

Dr. Telly Sellars

Location:

Country Inn & Suites, Blankenbaker Pkwy & I-64, Louisville, EXIT #17

Participants will review the Theory of Multiple Intelligences and discuss relationship building strategies to enhance teamwork.

January 21, 2012

How to Manage Your Workforce so They Don’t Manage You!

CDA 5

$35

9 AM – 1 PM

For: D/Asst D/Lead/ Owners

Training Level 3

Trainer:

Ralph Adams

Location:

Strathmoor Presbyterian Church, 2201 Hawthorne Ave., across from Assumption HS, Louisville

Topics explored: Teams and Teamwork and Dispute Resolution. A persistently insubordinate employee is, in essence, managing you and your organization. This workshop will give you the tools to constructively manage discipline while sustaining the values of your team and organization.

January 28, 2012
OLDHAM

Leadership Basics: Reduce Stress and Get Organized

CDA 6

$20

9:30 AM – 12:30 PM

For: All staff / D/ AD

Training Level 2

Trainer:

Dr. Telly Sellars

Location:

Oldham County Public Library,
308 Yager Ave., LaGrange KY

This workshop will define stress in the workplace and discuss how it affects performance at work. Participants will learn stress reduction strategies and participate in learning activities related to prioritizing and productivity.

January 28, 2012
OLDHAM

Ten Ways to  Destroy Your Workplace

CDA 5

$20

1 – 4 PM

For: All staff / D/ AD

Training Level 2

Trainer:

Dr. Telly Sellars

Location:

Oldham County Public Library,
308 Yager Ave., LaGrange KY

This workshop will give participants the skills needed to contribute to a productive and positive workplace. Concepts such as trust and employee recognition will be discussed.

January 28, 2012

Did You Hear Me? How to talk & listen to kids

CDA 3

$20

9 Am - Noon

For: 3-5 years

Training Level 3

Trainer:

Sue Daniel

Location:

Country Inn & Suites, Blankenbaker Pkwy & I-64, Louisville, EXIT #17

How to incorporate modeling non-verbal communication, verbal communication, and listening into our everyday routines for your children. Knowing and using these four components of effective communication is an essential step in helping children develop life-long self management skills.

January 28, 2012

You’re So Funny—Use of Humor in Early Childhood Classrooms

CDA 3

$20

1 – 4 PM

For: 3-5 years

Training Level 3

Trainer:

Sue Daniel

Location:

Country Inn & Suites, Blankenbaker Pkwy & I-64, Louisville, EXIT #17

Humor has a broad range of benefits for young children. It helps to build intellect, emotion and social growth and development. Seeing humor in the world around us takes children to a higher level of abstract thinking and language.