2018 IEECE Newsletters

Arts Integration in the Preschool Classroom

(HEO0279, Ref #256516)

Date and time: Mondays, February 25 - March 25, 2019 from 6:30 - 9 p.m.

Location: Belle Glade Campus, Room CRA 206

Description: If you live in or near the Belle Glade area, you may be interested in this exciting, new training opportunity! Sponsored in partnership with the Florida Alliance for Arts Education this training will provide early childhood educators with hands-on activities, strategies and tools for assessment to more effectively teach core curriculum through arts integration.

For more information, contact Karen Darter at 561-868-3668 or darterk@palmbeachstate.edu. 

Date: Summer and Fall Semesters

Description: Conscious Discipline® is an emotional intelligence and classroom management program consisting of Brain Smart® strategies for responding rather than reacting to life events. It is a research-based program that increases academic achievement, decreases behavior problems, and improves the quality of relationships from student to student, teacher to teacher, parent to child, teacher to parent, and coworker to coworker. We are offering the following new courses to help you manage your classroom and build healthy relationships:

• Becoming Brain Smart® (HEO0263)
• Creating a Peaceful Classroom through Connections (HEO0269)
• Connected Moments with Infants & Toddlers (HEO0270)

Stay tuned, more trainings are currently being developed! For more information, contact Darcy Russo at 561-868-3663 or russod@palmbeachstate.edu.

Congratulations to Janet Williams, lead teacher at West Palm Beach's YWCA Child Development Center, on earning a Bachelor's Degree in Early Care & Education from Florida Atlantic University, this past fall semester!