Regions 1&2 ECSE Snippets
March 2022
The Regions 1&2 ECSE Snippets purpose is to provide monthly communication with practitioners regarding regional happenings, upcoming trainings and resources. It is each practitioners responsibility to check with their district/supervisor regarding use of the resources and participation in professional development opportunities.
If you have any suggestions for resources, trainings, or regional happenings to spotlight please send them to Jess Moen at jmoenpdf@gmail.com.
Snippets Overview
Regions 1&2 Spotlight
Mingoi'aawaso Training
Upcoming Professional Development
MN DEC Symposium
MDE Early Childhood Summit 2022
MDE Early Learning Office Hours
The Growing Brain
Podcast: Inclusion Matters
MACMH Conference Webinars
Early Hearing Detection and Intervention (EHDI)
CDC: Hearing Loss in Children
Resource Highlights
MDE Outdoor & Nature-Based Learning
STEMIE Guide to Adaptations
Helping Preschoolers with Special Needs During the Pandemic
Minogi'aawaso Training
MN DEC Symposium
March 3rd, 2022
6-8:30PM
Cost: Free of Charge
Registration: https://minnstate.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_sOwhl4TBRCW1pVpCNbDjqA
MDE Early Childhood Summit 2022: Save the Date
12:30-4:30pm
Join the Minnesota Departments of Education, Health, and Human Services for the second annual Early Childhood Summit. Early childhood professionals across the state are invited to join this virtual summit to learn about a variety of topics across early childhood. Speakers and registration information to be announced in the coming months.
Cost: Free of Charge
MDE Early Learning Open Office Hours
March 18th, 2022
10-11am
Register: Developing a Learning Progression Mindset to Improve and Align Instructional Practices
April 22nd, 2022
10-11am
Cost: Free of Charge
Register: Using Teacher-Child Interaction Data to Build Classroom Teams
The Growing Brain: From Birth to 5 Years Old
- Understand important brain connections
- Support language, cognition, prosocial behavior, and social/emotional development
- Reduce toxic stress
Cost: $35 (responsibility of district/program)
Registration: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/the-growing-brain-tickets-269012281977
Podcast: Inclusion Matters
Center for Inclusive Child Care's podcast, Inclusion Matters
Podcast 1: Multilingual Learner Support Through WIDA Early Early YearsPodcast 2: Getting Your Team on the Same Page with Health and Safety Procedures
Cost: Free of Charge
MACMH Conference Webinars
Cost: Varies (responsibility of district/program)
Benefits of Early Intervention for Children with ASD
March 16th, 2022
12-1pm
DHS and the Pediatric Care Coordination Community of Practice invite you to, "Identifying Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and Accessing Services: What Care Coordinators Need to Know." This webinar will cover the importance of early screening, identification and intervention to help ensure children with ASD have access to the right supports at the right time.Cost: Free of Charge
Registration: Click here