Webinars
Upcoming Webinars:
Building Bridges to support ELLS/DLLS into Early Childhood Programs: Connecting PreK and Elementary Strategies
November 13, 2012 | Dr. Elsa Cardenas-Hagan & Karen Nemeth | Hatch Early Childhood

Two experts on teaching children with different language and cultural backgrounds will partner to discuss the latest research and guidance in the field. What do ELLs/DLLs need in early childhood education? In home literacy? What does the latest research tell us and how can we use it to implement evidence-based, developmentally appropriate teaching strategies for young ELLs/DLLs?
Past Webinars:
The Secret Ingredients of Early Childhood App Development That Will Make Your Apps Rise to The Top
August 1, 2012 | Fran Simon, M.Ed., and Karen Nemeth, Ed.M. | Early Childhood Technology Network

Do you develop apps or interactive websites for the early childhood education market? There are a few secrets you should know that will make your apps the leaders in this vast and expanding market. Join this free webinar to learn more about what administrators and teachers are REALLY looking for and what they REALLY need. Several key factors drive the decisions of influential buyers in the space, including:
- “Developmentally Appropriate Practice” (aka. DAP)
- The Joint Position Statement from NAEYC and the Fred Rogers Center
- The top commercially available curricula for the field

Paving the Way for Developmentally Appropriate Technology- A TEC Conversation with Fran Simon and Karen Nemeth
June 6, 2012 | Fran Simon and Karen Nemeth | Early Childhood Investigations
Attention, early childhood educators: We’re moving beyond the old debate about whether technology is good or bad. It’s time to talk about how to make sensible, developmentally appropriate decisions about technology on behalf of children in early childhood programs.
Digital Decisions in ECE Programs: How Administrators Can Plan for Technology Integration in Their Programs
April 12, 2012 | Fran Simon and Karen Nemeth | Hatch Early Childhood
Don’t be overwhelmed with the big technology debate! Attend this webinar to hear practical advice about how to make digital decisions doable and how to overcome common challenges to integrating technology into learning centers for ALL children.

Sandbox Social Media: Early Childhood Educators Making Digital Connections
December 12, 2011 | Karen Nemeth | Early Childhood Investigations
Sandbox Social Media for Early Childhood Educators
December 2011 | Fran Simon and Karen Nemeth | Early Childhood Investigations
























