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Early Childhood Professional
Development Institute (ECPDI)
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Established 2002
Our Services
On Your Location Training
At ECPDI, we think of ourselves as a partner in your early childhood program’s professional development training experiences—one that’s as committed as you are to enhancing the skills and knowledge of your early childhood educators. We offer training and resources to meet the needs of every early childhood classroom: infants, toddlers, and preschool.
Our team of Education Specialists is available to provide on-site training to meet the individual needs of your programs. With cutting-edge adult learning techniques, our experienced trainers engage learners and create a sustained, learning experience that will support all early childhood programs.
Whatever your professional development needs, we have the flexibility to provide you with quality training on today's most important educational topics.
"Professional development is an ongoing process. All early childhood professionals—no matter how qualified— need to continue to incorporate into their professional repertoire new knowledge and skills related to working with young children and their families".
-National Association for the Education of Young Children
ECPDI Can Help To Sustain Your Staff Professional Development
ECPDI professional development program enables you to customize your own training programs as part of a comprehensive professional growth and enhancement plan for you and your staff.
A child care director is a professional who is committed to the early childhood field. As leaders, they must commit themselves to promoting increased professionalism and helping others find their role in the child care setting.
ECPDI can assist the child care director by offering training and coaching to their staff. Call us and inquire about this great service.
Our professional development coaches/mentors are leading education experts who can help you:
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Assess environments and curriculum
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Observe and coach teaching staff
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Choose a curriculum and appropriate assessment tools
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Develop a training plan for the staff of a new child care agency or school
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Assess and plan for the training and professional development of experienced staff
Available year-round, our coaches/mentors work with small, large and multi-site early childhood schools or programs. They are available to work on both short and long range planning projects, from a single on-site visit to a series of visits. Offering a wealth of practical experience and knowledge, that will motivate and empower you and your staff.