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Early Care & Education, Early Childhood Division, Maine DHHS

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Child Development ServicesUMaine Center for Community Inclusion & Disability Studies.

 

Behavior and Social Emotional Development

Title of Training: Implementing and Sustaining Effective Programs and Services that Promote Good Social, Emotional & Behavioral Outcomes for Young Children with Special Needs: Part 1 of 2
Sponsoring Organization: Technical Assistance Center on Social Emotional Intervention for Young Children (TACSEI)
Organization Web Site: http://www.challengingbehavior.org/index.htm
Training Web Link: http://www.challengingbehavior.org/do/resources/
podcasts.htm
Training Format: Webinar in Podcast Format; Podcast in audio format
Training Length:  
Disclaimer if State Specific (as applicable):  
Cost: Free
Training Topic #2
Title of Training: Using a Response to Intervention (RTI) Framework to Promote Young Children's Social Development: The Teaching Pyramid Model
Sponsoring Organization: Technical Assistance Center on Social Emotional Intervention for Young Children (TACSEI)
Organization Web Site: http://www.challengingbehavior.org/index.htm
Training Web Link: http://www.challengingbehavior.org/do/resources/
podcasts.htm
Training Format: Webinar in Podcast Format; Podcast in audio format
Training Length:  
Disclaimer if State Specific (as applicable):  
Cost: Free
Training Topic #3
Title of Training: The Pyramid Model
Sponsoring Organization: Technical Assistance Center on Social Emotional Intervention for Young Children (TACSEI)
Organization Web Site: http://www.challengingbehavior.org/index.htm
Training Web Link: http://www.challengingbehavior.org/explore/camtasia/
pyramid_overview/pyramid_overview_captions.html
Training Format: PowerPoint presentation with audio and captioning
Training Length: 11 minutes
Disclaimer if State Specific (as applicable):  
Cost: Free
Training Topic #4
Title of Training: Promoting Social and emotional Competence:
Infant Toddler Modules
Preschool Modules
Sponsoring Organization: Center on the Social and Emotional Foundations for Early Learning (CSEFEL)
Organization Web Site: http://www.vanderbilt.edu/csefel/index.html
Training Web Link: Infant Modules:
http://www.vanderbilt.edu/csefel/resources/
training_infant.html

Preschool modules:
http://www.vanderbilt.edu/csefel/resources/
training_preschool.html

Training Format:  
Training Length: Length varies by individual pace of participant
Disclaimer if State Specific (as applicable):  
Cost: Modules must be purchased
$20.00 each.

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Training Topic #5
Title of Training: Variety of online courses for continuing education credit
Sponsoring Organization: Center for Early Education and Development at the University of Minnesota
Organization Web Site: http://www.cehd.umn.edu/ceed/
Training Web Link: Schedule of Courses;
http://www.cehd.umn.edu/ceed/profdev/onlinecourses/
default.html
Training Format:  
Training Length: Length varies by course. 24 hour and 36 hour courses
Disclaimer if State Specific (as applicable):  
Cost: Tuition for courses and registration required
Training Topic #6
Title of Training: Promoting the Social, Emotional and Behavioral Development and Outcomes of Young Children
Sponsoring Organization: National Early Childhood Technical Assistance Center (NECTAC)
Organization Web Site: http://www.nectac.org/
Training Web Link: http://www.nectac.org/~calls/2007/
challengingbehavior/challenge.asp
Training Format: Multimedia recording of presentations with synchronized audio and handouts
Training Length: 77 Minutes
Disclaimer if State Specific (as applicable):  
Cost: Free
Training Topic #7
Title of Training: Implementing Positive Behavioral supports in Local systems
Sponsoring Organization: National Early Childhood Technical Assistance Center (NECTAC)
Organization Web Site: http://www.nectac.org/
Training Web Link: http://www.nectac.org/~calls/2008/sec619/call1.asp
Training Format: Multimedia recording of presentations with synchronized audio and handouts
Training Length: 47 Minutes
Disclaimer if State Specific (as applicable): Some state specific practices described
Cost: Free

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Training Topic #8
Title of Training: Implementing Professional Development Strategies with Direct Service Providers Using Positive Behavior supports
Sponsoring Organization: National Early Childhood Technical Assistance Center (NECTAC)
Organization Web Site: http://www.nectac.org/
Training Web Link: http://www.nectac.org/~calls/2008/sec619/call2.asp
Training Format: Multimedia recording of presentations with synchronized audio and handouts
Training Length: 38 Minutes
Disclaimer if State Specific (as applicable): Some state specific practices described
Cost: Free
Training Topic #9
Title of Training: Self-study courses including:
  • Helping the Child Who is Anxious.
  • Attention Deficit Hyperactive Disorder: Seeing the Disability Behind the Behavior
  • Children's Behavior: The Importance of the Practitioner's Role. Children's Development: What to Expect and When to be Concerned.
  • New BEAM (Bridging Education And Mental Health
  • Inside the Child: Social and Emotional Development.
  • Observation and Assessment: Strategies for Inclusion.
  • Prevention: It's All About Environment. Sensory Processing Disorder
  • Why Don't They Like Me: A Look at Bullying
Sponsoring Organization: The Center for Inclusive Child Care
Organization Web Site: http://www.inclusivechildcare.org/index.cfm
Training Web Link: http://www.inclusivechildcare.org/learning-self-study.cfm
Training Format: Courses are presented as online interactive modules as well as expanded audio modules for a “book on tape" approach.
Training Length:  
Disclaimer if State Specific (as applicable): Some state specific content related to Minnesota laws/ regulations
Cost: Courses are offered, free of charge, to anyone who visits the online Learning Center. The processing fee is $25.00 per certificate if courses are taken for CEUs (clock hours).
As of May 1 these trainings will be available for credit through Concordia University St. Paul’s School of Continuing Studies. An extra fee for credit enrollment is required.

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