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There’s always time for a good book!

Madison Anderson
July 17, 2024

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No matter what your summer plans are, one thing is for sure- There's always time for a good book! Summer is a perfect time to incorporate reading activities into your classroom. No matter the age you work with, reading aloud to children helps them increase their vocabulary and will improve their reading ability later in life, and begin to understand that written words have meaning. These acronyms from Save the Children are great reminders of how to make the most…

Program Admin- Find your Employer ID

AZ Early Childhood Network
April 1, 2024

TAGS: Registry How-To Guides,

Staff without a Registry account can connect their account to your program during account creation using your program’s unique Program ID number. 1. First, on the Registry homepage click on “Program Administration,” located at the upper left hand corner. 2. Next, locate your Program ID. Click on “Edit Program Details” to open your program’s information: 3. The Program ID is indicated after the Program Name 4. The Program ID can also be found on the first page in the Program Administration…

For Program Admin To Use With New Staff-How To Add an Employer

AZ Early Childhood Network
April 1, 2024

TAGS: Registry How-To Guides,

Create an account on the Arizona Early Childhood Workforce Registry. You will use the Employer ID number listed in step 3 to add your employer. To create a Registry account:1. First, go to www.azregistry.org to create a Registry Account and click on “Register Now.” 2. After filling in your personal information, click on the Continue with Registration button 3. From the drop down menu, select “Employer ID” and type the Employer ID number provided below in the search box. Click on…

Become a Pyramid Model Implementation Site

AZ Early Childhood Network
March 25, 2024

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Arizona’s Pyramid Model Statewide Leadership Team is excited to recruit another round of programs to join! Participation includes access to high quality professional development around evidence based practices and access to learning materials & a program coach. Take your early child care program to the next level!

LETRS Training for Early Childhood Educators

AZ Early Childhood Network
March 13, 2024

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Cohorts available for Summer 2024 and School Year 2024-2025 The Arizona Department of Education is partnering with Lexia Learning to provide free LETRS (Language Essentials for Teachers of Reading and Spelling) training for Early Childhood Preschool Educators and community partners across Arizona. As you are beginning to plan for professional development for next year, consider this career-enhancing opportunity.LETRS for Early Childhood Educators professional learning provides deep knowledge of literacy instruction for the youngest learners. Lexia LETRS for Early Childhood Educators…

Help the Registry Help You!

AZ Early Childhood Network
March 13, 2024

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Help the Arizona Early Childhood Workforce Registry be a voice for you, and the entire early childhood workforce, by making sure your Registry Profile is complete and accurate! Why is Accurate Data Important? By systematically collecting and analyzing data reported by early childhood professionals in the Registry, we gain valuable insights into the current successes, needs and challenges of Arizona’s early childhood workforce.Understanding the demographics, qualifications and experiences of early childhood educators informs policymakers and organizations about the specific needs…

Arizona Early Childhood Workforce Registry Childcare Licensing Dashboard

AZ Early Childhood Network
March 13, 2023

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This feature of the Arizona Early Childhood Workforce Registry will give Program Administrators and Multi-site Administrators the ability to list data and upload documents that are relevant to DHS Licensing. Note: only Program Administrators of DHS Licensed programs will see these tools. 1. Log into the Arizona Early Childhood Registry at www.azregistry.org. 2. Click on Program Administration. 3. Click on Childcare Licensing Dashboard near the bottom of your function list. 4. A list of the staff who have aligned themselves to your program…

CCEI: Free Online Training for Child Care Providers (Spanish)

AZ Early Childhood Network
October 13, 2022

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Cómo Acceder a CCEI para Capacitación Preguntas Frecuentes ¿Por qué necesito activar una membresía con CCEI? DA partir del 1 de junio de 2022, TODOS los proveedores de cuidado infantil que tengan un Acuerdo de Registro de Proveedores (PRA, por sus siglas en inglés) actual con DES deberán utilizar CCEI para tomar la capacitación Previa al Servicio de Salud y Seguridad requerida por DES. El Child Care Education Institute (CCEI, por sus siglas en inglés) es una agencia de…

CCEI: Free Online Training for Child Care Providers (English)

AZ Early Childhood Network
October 13, 2022

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“Honor the Past and Reimagine the Future” Early Childhood Scholarship

AZ Early Childhood Network
September 16, 2022

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The "Honor the Past and Reimagine the Future" Early Childhood Scholarship, sponsored by Arizona AEYC, acknowledges and honors the outstanding service of early childhood professionals — past, present and future. Arizona AEYC will award one $1,250 scholarship each to 2 students attending an accredited Arizona university/college and majoring in early childhood education (or a closely related field) with an interest in equitable quality early childhood experiences, early childhood public policy, and advocacy efforts on behalf of young children and families. This…