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Programs for Child Care Providers |
Free continuing education for child care providers. Registration is required; please call 286-3011 or register online. Registration opens about one month prior to the workshop, see below for exact dates. Adults only; no children, no exceptions. Check in begins 10 minutes prior to class start time so workshop can begin as scheduled. To receive credit, attendees must arrive on time.
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The Rhyme and Reason of Mother Goose
Explore why Mother Goose and poetry are essential to early literacy and ways you can use Mother Goose with young children. Includes materials for you to make an activity to use in your classroom. Continuing Education: 1.5.
Capitol Library (Registration begins March 25)
Tuesday, April 23
6-7:30 p.m.
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Saturday, April 27
10:30 a.m.-12 noon
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Talleres gratuitos para los proveedores de cuidado infantil en español
Se requiere una inscripción previa; llame al (414) 286-3011 (inglés) o al (414) 286-8423 (español), o inscríbase en línea en www.mpl.org. La inscripción comienza un mes antes de la fecha del taller. No se permite asistir con niños. Se pasa lista 10 minutos antes de que comience el taller para que se pueda empezar a tiempo. El crédito se da a los participantes que sean puntuales. |
La lectura dialógica: Qué es y cómo utilizarla de una manera efi caz con los niños
La lectura dialógica es una manera efectiva para leer con niños pequeños que desarrollará las destrezas de alfabetización temprana. Aprenda qué es y cómo usarla con los niños pequeños. Educación continua: 1.5 horas.
Biblioteca Zablocki (El 20 de marzo comienza la inscripción)
sábado 20 de abril
10:30 a.m.-12 noon
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The Six Skills for Early Literacy
Learn the six skills every child needs in order to be prepared to learn how to read when they enter school. Leave with fun ways to expand lessons with books to include the skills. Continuing Education: 3 hours.
Center Street (registration begins April 15)
Saturday, May 11
10:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m.
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Central, 1st Floor Meeting Room (registration begins June 13)
Saturday, July 13
10:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m.
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Wonderful Words! Developing Vocabulary
The more words a child hears the stronger will be their vocabulary and reading skills. In this workshop you will learn how to develop the vocabulary of your students through fun, age-appropriate activities. Continuing Education: 1.5 hrs.
Central, 1st Floor Meeting Room (registration begins April 29)
Wednesday, May 29
6-7:30 p.m.
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Saturday, June 1 (registration begins April 29)
10:30 a.m.-12 noon
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Let’s Give Them Something to Talk About!: Developing Narrative Skills in Children
Narrative Skills refers to a child’s ability to tell stories and describe things. Learn how important narrative skills are and explore books that help develop this skill. Continuing Education: 1.5 hrs.
Capitol (registration begins May 13)
Tuesday, June 11
6-7:30 p.m.
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Saturday, June 15 (registration begins May 13)
10:30 a.m.-12 noon
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Math Literacy
Math concepts are a part of literacy. Discover books and activities that deal with early math concepts and ways to use those books to help children build a foundation for math skills. Continuing Education: 1.5 hrs.
Washington Park (registration begins May 28)
Wednesday, June 26
6-7:30 p.m.
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Saturday, June 29 (registration begins May 28)
10:30 a.m.-12 noon
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Lesson Planning @ MPL! (Previous title: Child Care Providers and the Library: A Partnership that Works for YOU)
The library has many resources to assist you with lesson planning. We will teach you how to use the computer to conduct internet searches, explore the electronic library catalog, locate library materials and create a lesson plan you can use the next day. Bring your library card! *Please note that attendees must have prior understanding of lesson planning to get the most out of this workshop.* Limited to 15 participants. Continuing Education: 3.0 hrs.
Atkinson (registration begins June 27)
Saturday, July 27
10:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m.
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Dialogic Reading: What it is and How to Use it Effectively with Young Children
Dialogic reading is an effective way to read with young children that will build their early literacy skills. Learn what it is and how to use it with young children. Continuing Education: 1.5 hrs.
Center Street (registration begins July 8)
Tuesday, Aug. 6
6-7:30 p.m.
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Saturday, Aug. 10 (registration begins July 8)
10:30 a.m.-12 noon
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Literacy and Play
Play is the work of children! Discover ways to guide children’s learning through fun activities that are designed to foster the development of early literacy through structured play. Continuing Education: 1.5 hrs.
Capitol (registration begins July 22)
Wednesday, Aug. 21
6-7:30 p.m.
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Saturday, Aug. 24 (registration begins July 22)
10:30-12 noon
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Taller gratuito para los proveedores de cuidado infantil en español
Se requiere una inscripción previa; llame al (414) 286-3011 (inglés) o al (414) 286-8423 (español), o inscríbase en línea en www.mpl.org. La inscripción comienza un mes antes de la fecha del taller. No se permite asistir con niños. Se pasa lista 10 minutos antes de que comience el taller para que se pueda empezar a tiempo. El crédito se da a los participantes
que sean puntuales.
La rima y la razón de Mamá Goose
Explore por qué Mamá Goose y la poesía son esenciales para la alfabetización temprana y las maneras en que puede incorporar a Mamá Goose con los niños pequeños. Le proporcionará los materiales para preparar una actividad nueva en casa que puede utilizar al día siguiente en el aula.
Educación continua: 1.5 horas.
Biblioteca Zablocki (El 13 de junio comienza la inscripción)
sábado 13 de julio
10:30 a.m.-12 noon
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