Apr 21, 2020 01:00 PM Students’ ability to read, write, speak and listen effectively is critical to their success in school and beyond. These literacy skills lay the foundation for other academic and 21st century skills. In this three-part webinar series, the U.S. Department of Education’s (ED’s) Y4Y technical assistance team will share strategies for […]
Open Wide the Circle! Musical Games for Early Learning Fun
Date: February 9, 2019 Time: 9:00am – 12:00pm Location: Trust Arts Education Center, 807 Liberty Avenue Instructor: Margaret Hooton Intended for Early Childhood Educators Musical games can provide so many rich benefits to children’s social and cognitive development! This interactive workshop will model how educators can integrate musical games in their early childhood classrooms to […]
Early Literacy Development Workshop
Join A+ Schools to learn tips and tricks to support early literacy development with your child. This session will be focused on K-2 grade, and will provide tools to use from everyday household items to promote literacy skills for children. DATE & TIME: Tuesday, September 26th 2017 10am-12pm LOCATION: Project Destiny 2200 California Ave. Pittsburgh, […]
Data 101 Training Session – WPA Regional Data Center
The Western Pennsylvania Regional Data Center is excited to partner with the Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh on a “Data 101” training series designed to build information literacy, mapping, and data visualization skills for people looking to get started in using data, or more-experienced users looking to brush-up on their skills. Do you want to make […]
Justice on Both Sides: Toward a Discourse of Restoration in Schools
February 25, 2016 – 4:00pm to 6:00pm With disparities in school discipline falling sharply along racial divides, the practice of restorative justice has the potential to change the way we think about, plan and administer disciplinary measures in urban schools, using circle processes and case conferences to create boundary-crossing social networks for children and youth. […]