JSSA is an approved provider of Core of Knowledge (COK) Workshops for Child Care Providers in Maryland, Virginia and DC (MSDE/OCC Approval Number: CKO-3282. OSSE/ECE Trainer Approval Number: 017-F10).
JSSA’s Core of Knowledge workshops are lead by a team of expert clinical early childhood specialists. Every JSSA specialist has experience in on-site pre-school consultation. In addition to trainings at JSSA's Fallsgrove, Rockville location, our team would be delighted to discuss scheduling a JSSA Core of Knowledge training on-site at your facility.
For inquiries: 301-610-8394 or jliu@jssa.org
WINTER/SPRING 2012 WORKSHOPS
Effective Communication Skills Between Child Care Providers and Families: Help Parents Help You
Identify ways to maintain ongoing communication, address communication roadblocks and express concerns in a positive way.
Hours: 3 clock hours.
Date/Time: Tuesday, January 24 • 6:00–9:00 p.m.
Location: JSSA, 200 Wood Hill Road, Rockville, MD 20850.
Cost: $45.
FACULTY
JSSA’s Core of Knowledge workshops are led by a team of expert
early childhood specialists. Every JSSA specialist has experience
in on-site pre-school consultations.
MD COK: Community/Level II.
DC COK: Building Family and
Community Relationships/Intermediate
Pre-registration required.
Please note: As of February 2012, JSSA will only be offering Core of Knowledge Training Workshops on-site at your organization.
To learn more please call: 301-610-8394 or email: Ju Liu to schedule a training.
AVAILABLE 2012 WORKSHOP TOPICS:
Positive Discipline
Define positive discipline and identify strategies for using positive discipline with preschool-aged children in a group setting.
MD COK: Child Development/Level II.
DC COK: Social Emotional Development and Mental Health/Intermediate
Classroom Management: Strategies to Work with Challenging Behaviors
Understand common factors contributing to challenging behaviors and identify misconceptions about misbehavior.
MD COK: Child Development/Level II.
DC COK: Building Family and Community Relationships/Intermediate
Teachable Moments: Relationships and Conflict Resolution in Early Childhood
Help children to learn how to express their own emotions and recognize the emotions of others, enabling them to resolve problems together even in situations of high conflict.
MD COK: Child Development/Level II.
DC COK: Social Emotional Development and Mental Health/Intermediate
Effective Communication Skills Between Child Care Providers and Families: Help Parents Help You
Identify ways to maintain ongoing communication, address communication roadblocks and express concerns in a positive way.
MD COK: Child Development/Level II.
DC COK: Building Family and Community Relationships/Intermediate
FACULTY
JSSA’s Core of Knowledge workshops are led by a team of expert early childhood specialists. Every JSSA specialist has experience in on-site pre-school consultations.
Interested in scheduling a JSSA on-site training at your facility?
For MD and DC: Please call: 301-610-8394
For NoVA: Please call: 703-896-7907
COK Trainings Policies and Procedures
Registration: Registration may be done in advance by mail, online via credit card or PayPal or over the phone by contacting JSSA’s Training Department. Onsite registration may be available, and is dependent on space. Attendee should arrive early to the training to register onsite.
Fees: Fees will be collected by credit card, check, or cash. Payment is required at the time of registration.
Cancellation: JSSA reserves the right to cancel any course, seminar or workshop that does not reach minimum enrollment. In such cases, registrants will be notified and all fees submitted will be refunded in full.
Refunds: In the case that a registrant cannot attend and notifies the JSSA Training Institute up to three business days prior to the training date, refunds will be given minus a 10% processing fee. Participants wishing to schedule for a different JSSA training may be issued a credit and will not be subjected to the processing fee.
Successful completion: In order to receive credits and to complete the course, participants must arrive on time, stay for the entire training, and successfully complete the post-test assessment or other evaluation tool.
Issuance of Certificates: Certificates will be issued following successful completion of post-test assessment or other evaluation tool.
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Core of Knowledge Workshops for Child Care Providers 
