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The PITC Curriculum Implementation Training – Winter/Spring 2023
Note: Registration requires a login. If you are new to PITC, you will need to create an account. After logging in, please select “Apply for Event” and then select “Curriculum Training 02/04/2023”.
PITC Curriculum planning tools and strategies support:
- An enhanced relationship-based, responsive approach to early care
- The efforts of center- and home-based and family care teachers and providers to facilitate high-quality individualized learning and healthy development for children from birth to age 3
The curriculum is available to be purchased and used independently, but it is most effective when used in conjunction with dynamic PITC Curriculum Implementation Training.
Why attend the PITC Curriculum Implementation Training?
Led by early learning and care experts, the training helps care teachers implement the PITC Curriculum with fidelity.
The training includes:
- Engaging, interactive, knowledgeable support facilitated by a PITC-authorized trainer (four 3-hour sessions)
- A complete set of The PITC Curriculum
- Additional high-quality resources and materials to extend the curriculum and enhance learning and participation in training
- Expanded technical assistance for implementation
Winter/Spring 2023 Session Dates and Topics
Session 1, February 4: Introduction to the PITC Curriculum
Session 2, February 18: The PITC Curriculum Planning Steps and Tools
Session 3, March 4: Curriculum Planning for Small Groups
Session 4, March 25: Individual Goal Planning and the Responsive Process of Watch, Ask, and Adapt
All sessions will be held on Saturdays from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. (PT) / 12 p.m. to 3 p.m. (ET).
Space is limited; please register by January 13.
Payment must be received by Friday, January 13, to ensure that all materials arrive by the first day of training.
Optional Technical Assistance (Available to All Registrants):
Available at no cost to reinforce learning and guide implementation of the PITC Curriculum, additional technical assistance will occur weekly from February 6 through April 7 on the following topics:
- Explore practice opportunities related to each training session
- Answers to frequently asked questions related to the sessions
- Implementation support and guidance
- Support with the PITC Curriculum implementation tools
PITC will provide sign-up information to individuals and teams registered for implementation training upon request.
Location
Training sessions and optional technical assistance are available virtually on the Zoom platform.
Cost
$885.00/per person. Includes a complete set of The PITC Curriculum and the participant binder/materials for the implementation training.
About The PITC Curriculum
PITC now offers a high-quality curriculum, specifically for children ages 0-3. The curriculum features a planning process based on reflection, observation, and documentation of play and learning that respects each child’s developing abilities, individual strengths and needs, family culture(s), and language(s).
First Impressions
“The alignment of the PITC Curriculum Learning Progressions with the Head Start ELOF is so supportive.”
“Great accomplishment and state-of-the-art materials that illustrate the role of the Infant Toddler Care Teacher when planning infant toddler curriculum.”
Contact
For more information about the PITC Curriculum or to schedule curriculum implementation training, please contact Amber Morabito, amorabi@wested.org, 415-412-5796.