Monthly Archives: November 2011

Reflections on “Dine and Discuss: Early Intervention and Preschool Special Education”

Posted on November 22, 2011 by pdi

Last Thursday’s Dine & Discuss Networking event held at the Murphy Institute focused on careers in early intervention and preschool special education.  The event features a panel made up of professionals working in all levels of the field including higher … Continue reading →

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“Welcome to your Child’s Brain” Authors Interviewed on Fresh Air

Posted on November 17, 2011 by pdi

Dr. Sam Wang, and Dr. Sandra Aamodt were interviewed on NPR’s Fresh Air about the publishing of their new book, “Welcome to your Child’s Brain.” They discussed a range of topics in child care from a neuroscience perspective, including teaching … Continue reading →

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Reflections on “Dine and Discuss: Therapeutic Careers with Young Children”

Posted on November 11, 2011 by pdi

Last Thursday, PDI debuted “Dine and Discuss”, a new series of events designed to explore different areas of early childhood education. Each session in this series features a moderated panel discussion with a diverse group of professionals. Thursday’s event focused … Continue reading →

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Champions for Children Nomination Deadline: Nov 21

Posted on November 10, 2011 by pdi

The New York State Association for the Education of Young Children (NYSAEYC) invites you to submit a nomination for a deserving individual you know who has made a significant contribution to the field of early care and education. Nominations must … Continue reading →

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“Dine and Discuss:” Early Intervention and Preschool Special Education

Posted on November 8, 2011 by pdi

Join us November 10th for the Career Development Services Center’s second session of the Dine and Discuss series, a moderated panel discussion that gives students, job-seekers, career-changers, and other professionals who work with young children the chance to network and … Continue reading →

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Credit-Bearing CDA Information Session Nov 9

Posted on November 3, 2011 by pdi

he NYC Professional Development Institute will offer an information session about the Child Development Associate (CDA) Credential, Wednesday, November 9, 2011 at 6:00 PM Designed by the NYC Early Childhood Professional Development Institute, and offered in partnership with the CUNY … Continue reading →

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