These links have been provided for
your use. Inclusion of these sites does not necessarily constitute endorsement
by the Center for Community Inclusion and Disability Studies.
CONNECT: The Center to Mobilize Early Childhood Knowledge-CONNECT is
developing web-based resources and modules on effective practices to
help professional development providers fill that void. The modules are
designed to build early childhood practitioners abilities to make
evidence-based decisions. They emphasize a decision-making process,
realistic problems to solve, the importance of integrating multiple
perspectives and sources of knowledge, the relevance and quality of
content, and feedback.
EC-TIIS Early Childhood
Technology Integrated System- This site provides online workshops which focus on
the use of technology as a tool to assist young children with
disabilities in achieving developmental goals.
FIPP's Web-Based Learning Modules -The FIPP Center for Professional
Development (CPD) provides web based workshops and other learning
supports for early childhood professionals and family members as part of
the FIPP vision of demonstrating excellence and shaping the future of
early childhood and family support practices.
Out
of the Box Training - Child Care Information Exchange, sample module “In
Praise of Praise”
SpecialQuest Multimedia Training Library- The SpecialQuest
Multimedia Training Library supports the inclusion of young children
with disabilities birth - five and their families, in early care and
education settings. The SpecialQuest materials and approach have been
used with over 5,000 participants nationwide, refined over the past ten
years, and have been shown to create and sustain change. SpecialQuest
Birth-Five provides these materials at no cost with funding from the
Office of Head Start. Visitors can search the training library to access
resources including training scripts, handouts in English and Spanish,
videos, and facilitator's guides.