Professional Learning
​Opportunities

The Berea RTC provides regional and on-site teacher and administrator professional learning and follow-up in the areas of development, implementation and evaluation of developmentally appropriate, research-based, effective programs for young children.

Non-RTC Trainings

• Kentucky Strengthening Families: Overview for Service Providers: A free web-based training developed as part of Kentucky’s Race to the Top Early Learning Challenge grant. Use your ECE-TRIS username and password to login.

Additional Non-RTC Training Resources

• Child Care Council of KY Training Calendar
• Division of Early Childhood Learning Decks: Learning Decks are professional development webinars for those who work with, or on behalf of, young children with special needs.
• Eastern Kentucky Child Care Coalition Trainings

Email andrea.sargent@berea.kyschools.us to be placed on the distribution list for open-registrations professional learning opportunities.

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UPCOMING RTC TRAININGS:

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The Berea RTC uses whoozin? to register for all open-registration professional development opportunities. Each training has a unique link at which you sign up as well as opt out if you are unable to attend. If the training has reached capacity, registration will automatically close. Reminders are also sent out at least one week prior to the event.

​Lunch is on your own unless otherwise specified.

Early Math Preschool Learning Modules
September 7, 2018
September 28, 2018
November 2, 2018
9-3 each day at Kentucky Farm Bureau, 216 Pauline Drive, Berea

We will be providing a series of three Early Math Preschool Learning Modules for preschool teachers designed to provide high quality professional learning experiences in early numeracy instruction to preschool teachers. It is expected that participants will attend all three days. Math learning materials will be provided to each participant. Lunch will be provided.

YOU WILL ONLY NEED TO REGISTER FOR THE FIRST DAY OF THE TRAINING. Registration Link: http://whoozin.com/NDU-AJA-N63D​

Autism Training of Trainers
September 4, 2018
October 18, 2018
November 1, 2018
9-3 each day at Kentucky Farm Bureau, 216 Pauline Drive, Berea

We will be providing a series of three dates related to supporting children with Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD). Participants will be expected to attend all three days. This professional learning opportunity will incorporate developmentally appropriate methods of differentiating instruction for students with ASD, as well as other low incidence disabilities, focusing on early numeracy and early literacy. The training will also provide strategies for behavior management, differentiation across all domains and best practice assessment procedures. The target audience for this training will be preschool teachers, preschool coordinators, and special education directors who will serve as trainers. Lunch will be provided.

YOU WILL ONLY NEED TO REGISTER FOR THE FIRST DAY OF THE TRAINING. Registration Link: http://whoozin.com/XKY-TMJ-DENR

Fall Leadership
September 18th, 2018, 9-2
Berea College Forestry Outreach Center
Registration Link:​ http://whoozin.com/NA7-4CQ-WJF4

Spring Leadership
March 19th, 2018, 9-2
Berea College Forestry Outreach Center
Registration Link:​ http://whoozin.com/NPP-M7N-WHVF