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If you are an employee in a program, we recommend you discuss your professional development goals with your administrator to assist you in deciding which webcasts best meet your needs.
FORMAL EDUCATION: Candidates must document a total of 120 clock hours, within the past five years, with no fewer than ten clock hours in each of the CDA content areas. The chart below indicates the content area identified for each webcast.
Class Name | Content Area | CDA Hours |
Guidance with Boys | 3 | 2.0 |
Keys to Quality Infant/Toddler Care | 8 | 2.0 |
Ooey Gooey® , Squishy Plop | 2 | 2.0 |
Making Time for Books and Stories | 2 | 2.0 |
Play’s The Thing: Using Humor to Build Your Team | 6 | 2.0 |
Socially Secure, Emotionally Strong: Strategies to Build Resilience in Young Children | 3 | 2.0 |
CDA Content Areas:
- Planning a safe, healthy environment to invite learning;
- Steps to advance children's physical and intellectual development;
- Positive ways to support children's social and emotional development;
- Strategies to establish productive relationships with families;
- Strategies to manage an effective program operation;
- Maintaining a commitment to professionalism;
- Observing and recording children's behavior; and
- Principles of child development and learning.
Each of these two hour workshops are approved for Help Me Grow professional credit:
Nefertiti Bruce: Socially Secure, Emotionally Strong: Strategies to Build Resilience in Young Children
Dan Gartrell: Guidance with Boys
Alice Sterling Honig: Keys for Quality Infant/Toddler Care
Presenter | Title | AS | EI | IA | SS | SS/ BP | SPS | CMB |
Holly Elissa Bruno | Play's the Thing: Using Humor and Play to Build Your Team | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
Nefertiti Bruce | Socially Secure, Emotionally Strong: Strategies to Promote Resilience in Young Children | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
Lisa Murphy | Ooey-Gooey® Squishy Plop! Sensory Play for Every Day | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
Alice Sterling Honig | Keys for Quality Infant/Toddler Care | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
Lisa Murphy | Making Time for Books and Stories | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
Dan Gartell | Guidance with Boys | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
AS =Adult Services/Day Habilitation EI = Early Intervention
IA = Investigative Agent SS = Service & Support Administration
SS/BP = Supt/Asst Supt (Business/Public Administration Stream)
SPS = Supt/Asst Supt (Services/Programs/Supports Stream)
CMB = County Board Members
If you are seeking CEUs, your OPIN number is required. You can sign up for an OPIN number at www.opdn.org .