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Ohio Ready to Learn

PBS Western Reserve has Ohio Approved Professional Development training for you! Please join us for one or more of the FREE workshops. We are pleased to offer these free 2-hour Ohio Approved workshops! Our workshops are interactive and packed with great resources to support you in the work that you do! Please check out our calendar of events and click on the link to register for one, two, three or all 4 of the workshops! 

Child Development Milestones
Language and Literacy Experiences
Playful Learning with Arts and Writing
Spark Scientific Inquiry with Nature

Ohio Ready to Learn Workshops

Child Development Milestones

Child Development Milestones

Participants will learn about the developmental milestones of the whole child. They will learn about the developmental stages of motor development and emotional well-being from infants and toddlers to pre-kindergarten. During these years motor skills are perfected. Creativity and imagination start to shine. Caregivers will learn about the social emotional developmental stages of children, and learn about meaningful learning experiences that build growth.

Choose date and register online.

Virtual online ZOOM training

Wednesday, May 17, 6:30 PM-8:30 PM

Child Development Milestones - ST10131512

Schedule this online training at: https://registry.occrra.org/ - ST10131512

https://zoom.us/j/96577220091?pwd=ZnBZeGN4WkhRVkVxK2xhM0VVNzYwUT09 

Meeting ID: 965 7722 0091

Passcode: 840006

Face-to-Face training

Language and Literacy Experiences

Language and Literacy Experiences

Participants will learn about creating meaningful learning activities and experiences that support language and literacy development from toddlers to pre-kindergarten. Caregivers will learn strategies for building phonological awareness and activities that encourage children in language development and early literacy.

Choose date and register online.

Virtual online ZOOM training

Wednesday, May 10, 6:30 PM-8:30 PM

Language and Literacy Experiences - ST10131510

Schedule this online training at: https://registry.occrra.org/ - ST10131510

https://zoom.us/j/99087195750?pwd=VjZsc1RzbUhTUlhxZ3c4a1Y3ay8rQT09 

Meeting ID: 990 8719 5750

Passcode: 772835

Thursday, May 18th, 1 PM-3 PM

Language and Literacy Experiences - ST10132313

Schedule this online training at: https://registry.occrra.org/ 

https://zoom.us/j/95068926586?pwd=RDJlajJCS2NyUHEzNlJSSHlmbnEzZz09 

Meeting ID: 950 6892 6586

Passcode: 983671

Tuesday, May 23, 1:00 PM-3:00 PM

Language and Literacy Experiences - ST10131513

Schedule this online training at: https://registry.occrra.org/ - ST10131513

https://zoom.us/j/93416184220?pwd=QUx4ZFk4cUdxN3JneEJpeWRIZkZpUT09 

Meeting ID: 934 1618 4220

Passcode: 950576

Friday, June 2, 1 PM-3 PM

Language and Literacy Experiences - ST10132314

Schedule this online training at: https://registry.occrra.org/ 

https://zoom.us/j/96475294989?pwd=ODZtMXZseHI2VnRyMFFWNHRpWUp1UT09 

Meeting ID: 964 7529 4989

Passcode: 956024

Face-to-Face training

Playful Learning with Arts and Writing

Playful Learning with Arts and Writing

Participants will learn ways to provide meaningful literacy experiences where children develop an understanding of the meaning of language and early writing development through art. Participants will learn that early writing is both a literacy activity and a fine motor skill

Choose date and register online.

Virtual online ZOOM training

Thursday, May 4,  6:30 PM-8:30 PM

Playful Learning with Art & Writing - ST10131508

Schedule this online training at: https://registry.occrra.org/ - ST10131508

https://zoom.us/j/91304471365?pwd=Z2ZWZkdYM2dMNGtqSkFtd21zdEZ0Zz09 

Meeting ID: 913 0447 1365

Passcode: 996511

Tuesday, June 6, 6:30 PM-8:30 PM

Playful Learning with Arts and Writing - ST10132315

Schedule this online training at: https://registry.occrra.org/ 

https://zoom.us/j/94294008202?pwd=Q1RMLzJoZlpITEJoL3IrYWVUS2owUT09 

Meeting ID: 942 9400 8202

Passcode: 759433

Face-to-Face training

Spark Scientific Inquiry With Nature

Spark Scientific Inquiry with Nature

This workshop will focus on helping participants recognize how to support the development of scientific inquiry skills in preschoolers. Participants will learn how to encourage children to use their natural curiosity to explore nature.

Choose date and register online.

Virtual online ZOOM training

Wednesday, April 26, 6:30 PM-8:30 PM

Spark Scientific Inquiry Through Nature- ST 10128956

Schedule this online training at:https://registry.occrra.org/ - ST10128956

https://zoom.us/j/95088762468?pwd=YXVtV0p3WU83NmdQQm94aWZua082Zz09 

Meeting ID: 950 8876 2468

Passcode: 675293

Face-to-Face training

Ohio Ready to Learn Videos

The Importance of Early Childhood Learning—Ready to Learn

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Studies show that quality education during early childhood leads to a successful life.

Help Children Learn through Conversation—Ready to Learn

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Talking with children, especially in the first three years of life, helps them to learn!

Math skills — Ohio Ready to Learn

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Using everyday items, it’s easy to help children learn math fundamentals!

Words Are All Around Us—Ready to Learn

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Using the printed words that surround us in daily life can help a child learn to read.

Learning to Be Patient—Ready to Learn

Learning to Be Patient—Ready to Learn

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Here are tips for helping children to endure long wait times.

Interaction — Ohio Ready to Learn

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Social interaction is so important for a child’s growth, especially in the early years.

It’s the Little Things: Daily Routines

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Routines provide children with stability, which is important during the learning process.

Community Field Trips: Libraries — Ohio Ready to Learn

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Experiences such as visiting the library can help children develop in so many ways.