| Description |
A unique learning opportunity open to early interventionists of all disciplines, including service coordinators, this cohort groups the sessions of the IL Early Intervention Training Program's three Series.
This 12-session cohort consists of the four sessions of the Foundational Institute that challenges participants to look deeper into the key principles that guide best practices in early intervention; the four sessions of the Infant/Toddler Assessment Institute designed to enhance participants' knowledge of developmentally appropriate practices to better obtain assessment information that more accurately portrays a child's true abilities; and the four sessions of Baby Steps and Building Blocks, the Infant/Toddler Development Institute that is an excellent refresher of infant/toddler development designed to support participants' ability to emplement developmentally appropriate practices in their day-to-day work in early intervention.
Each 4-session Institute Series is offered separately; however, taken as a Cohort, participants are afforded the opportunity to build upon their knowledge and experience, network and share ideas, and create the foundation to foster stronger and more meaningful communities of practice over the course of this extended learning experience.For more detailed descriptions of the Institute Series' involved in this Learning Cohort, please refer to their individual postings on the Training Events Calendar.
PARTNERING FOR SUSSESS-FOUNDATIONAL INSTITUTE begins on Sept 13;
BABY STEPS & BUILDING BLOCKS-CHILD DEVELOPMENT INSTITUTE begins on November 18;
INFANT/TODDLER ASSESSMENT INSTITUTE begins on February 10, 2014
*Participants are asked to have completed the Illinois Early Intervention Systems Overview Training prior to participating in this Learning Cohort Series.
** Registration fee will be collected at the door on September 16th. Check/money order payable to the University of Illinois accepted.
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| Location |
Joliet Junior College-Smith Business & Tech Center
-Rms 1001 & 1002
1215 Houbolt Road
Joliet, IL 60431
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| Date |
9/13/2013 9:00 AM - 4/4/2014 3:00 PM (Check in 8:30 AM)
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| Sponsor |
Early Intervention Training Program at the University of Illinois |
| Contact |
EI Training Program at the U of I (866) 509-3867 lgimble@illinoiseitraining.org |
| Principles |
1. Support families
2. Active participation
3. Collaborative relationships
4. Specific IFSP goals
5. Comprehensive plans
6. Periodic monitoring
8. Quality services
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| Credit Hours |
30.0 - Assessment
10.0 - Atypical Development
5.0 - Intervention
25.0 - Typical Development
5.0 - Working with Families
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| Cost |
$175.00 Payable at the door-check/money order accepted
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| Enrollment |
6
(Maximum 40)
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| Status |
Closed |