Training Event Details
San Francisco Department of Early Childhood
FACILITATING PROFESSIONAL LEARNING COMMUNITIES IN EARLY CHILDHOOD SETTINGS
Inital Date/Time:
02/12/2025 / 05:00 PM -
02/12/2025 / 08:00 PM,
DEC Office,
1650 Mission St , San Francisco, CA, 94103
Number of sessions:
2
Total Hours:
6.00 Clock Hours
Price:
$0.00
Event Type:
Classroom/Face-to-Face
Language of Instruction:
English
Interpreter Language(s):
Research shows that educators can transform their practice if given the opportunity to reflect with each other. Professional Learning Communities, also known as Communities of Practice and Critical Friends’ Groups, give us a framework to transform our reflection into actions that benefit ourselves, our children, our families, our colleagues, and our communities. This two-part professional development workshop will help you gain skills and tools to successfully facilitate Professional Learning Communities in your Early Childhood context. Participants will: -Discuss the needs of adult learners -Learn about the evolution of PLCs -Share experiences as reflective educators -Study facilitation strategies and approaches -Discover the power of protocols -Brainstorm how to frame discussions, dilemmas, and cases -Practice protocols for facilitation -Plan for the implementation of PLCs INFORMATION Dates:
Classroom/Face-to-Face 02/12/2025 / 05:00 PM -
02/12/2025 / 08:00 PM,
DEC Office,
1650 Mission St , San Francisco, CA, 94103
Classroom/Face-to-Face 02/19/2025 / 05:00 PM - 02/19/2025 / 08:00 PM, DEC Office, 1650 Mission St , San Francisco, CA, 94103
Classroom/Face-to-Face 02/19/2025 / 05:00 PM - 02/19/2025 / 08:00 PM, DEC Office, 1650 Mission St , San Francisco, CA, 94103
This is an Overview/Introductory training for Administration/Leadership Staff, Faculty, Trainers, Coaches.
Prior knowledge or experience needed:
- None
This training will cover:
- Leadership in Early Childhood Education
Early learning standards/foundations:
- Adults in ECE
Is this a Gateways training? No
Participants must attend both sessions to receive PD hours.
Research shows that educators can transform their practice if given the opportunity to reflect with each other. Professional learning Communities, also known as Communities of Practice and Critical Friends’ Groups, give us a framework to transform our reflection into actions that benefit ourselves, our children, our families, our colleagues and our communities. This training will help you gain skills and tools to successfully facilitate Professional Learning Communities in your Early Childhood context.Participants will: • Discuss the needs of adult learners • Learn about the evolution of PLCs • Share experiences as reflective educators • Study facilitation strategies and approaches • Discover the power of protocols for framing discussions, dilemmas and cases • Practice protocols for facilitation • Plan for the implementation of PLCS in their contexts
Instructor:
Eliana Elias
Training Contact:
Devalin Jackson , devalin.jackson@sfgov.org , (000) 000-0000
Training Organization Contact: Ms. Devalin Jackson , devalin.jackson@sfgov.org , (000) 000-0000
Capacity:
25
Enrolled:
0
Waitlist:
0
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