Early Learning Coalition of Sarasota County 9th Annual Provider Conference
"Discover the Joy of Self Expression"
Saturday, January 30, 2010 Pine View Elementary Osprey FL
Two workshops http://www.earlylearningcoalitionsarasota.org/ccconnection.htm
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PEAC Speakers Bureau Panel discussion
Friends Meeting Hall, Sarasota
November 17. 2009
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PEAC Conference for Teachers and Parents
March 21, 2009
Sudakoff Center, USF Sarasota
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Celebrating Wellness Festival
May 2, 2009 Phillipe Park, Sarasota
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Keynote speaker and presenter
SFCC
Avon County Early Childhood Training
Saturday, April 26, 2008 -
8:30am - 10:30am
Contact: Colleen Raffatti
863-784-7403
"Come Join the Circle" purchased by the
sponsor
and distributed to all 70 attendees.
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PEAC (Peace Education Action Committee)
Saturday, April 5, 2008 - 9:30 - noon
Training for parents and
teachers
Quaker Meeting House
Sarasota
FL
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Unitarian
Universalist Church of Ft. Myers
Saturday, Feb. 16, 2008 9:00am
- noon
Circle Dancing and Singing -
Nature
$35
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Kennedy
Middle School
Native American stories, culture and circle
dancing
November 28, 2007
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E fest - Sarasota County's Green Living
Expo and Music Festival
Saturday, November 17, 2007
Lakewood
Ranch Polo Grounds
Circle Dancing 11:30 at the Main
Stage
www.efest.us
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Creative Arts for Peace Camp
Core
Facilitator,
Claymont, West Virginia
July 12 - 18, 2004 “Why 15 Minutes a Day of Circle Dancing is Good for Every Body"
July 11 - 17, 2005 “Why 15 Minutes a Day of Circle Dancing is Good for Every Body"
July 10 -16, 2006 Book signing, Dance training, drum workshops
To Register: www.Peacedance.org/events
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Girls,
Inc.
Multicultural Circle Dancing and Singing
Ages 5-
11
Pinellas Park, FL
July 2, 2007
Contact Mark Thielman -
727-735-5811
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VSA Arts of Florida
(Formerly Very
Special Arts)
Six week music course with students
April &
May 2007
St. Boniface Pre-K Siesta Key
Marilyn Farber at the
VSA MFarber@tempest.oedu.usf.edu
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Children
First, Head Start
Helen R Payne Center
Friday April 20
Come Join the Circle - Staff enrichment and team building
Contact: Elma McKay (941) 953-3877
Emckay@childrenfirst.net
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Sarasota County Technical Institute,
Sarasota FL
Training for Pre-K teachers CEUs
Come Join the
Circle
April 20 to May 25 2007
March 7 thru April 4 , 2006
March 1, 8, 15 & 22, 2005
Contact: Kathleen Sullivan 941-924-1365 X 62010 Kathleen_Sullivan@sarasota.k12.fl.us
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Circle Dancing and Singing for
Socialization
Early Learning Coalition of Sarasota County 6th
Annual Provider Conference
Creating Classroom Communities that
support social and emotional development
Saturday, January 27,
2007
Pines Shores Community Center
Contact: (941)
556-1660 X116
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Beginning Drumming for Adults
Adult
and Community Education Center, Sarasota FL
Six week courses
January 18 - February 22
April 9 thru May 14
September 28 to November 2
April 20 to May 25
SCTI, Beneva at Proctor
Registration:
Call 941-361-6590
Call 941-361-6590 After March
14
http://srqk12.net/ACE/SusanSlack/HandDrumming.aspx
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Arts Day
Sunday, January 14,
2007
Downtown Sarasota
Book signing and circle dancing
Come
join the circle and dance!
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Selby Library Youth Librarians
Training
January 5, 2007
9:15 to 11:15am
Improving Youth
Story Time Skills
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Pinellas County Diversity Liaison
Teacher and Principal Training
Thursday, December 7, 2006
5pm to 8pm
St. Pauls United Methodist Church, Largo FL
Cindy
Flora (727) 586-1818 X1503
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Sarasota Reading Festival Downtown Sarasota at the Sarasota Arts Council Arts in Eduction table
Book signing and circle dancing demonstration 11am to 1pm; Five Points Park
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Sarasota County Youth Librarians, October 19, 2006
"Come Join the Circle" Introductory Workshop
North Sarasota Library
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Building Bridges to Quality Early Childhood Conference
Sponsored by Children First, Head Start
and Early Head Start,
Manatee Head Start and Early Head
Start
Resource Connection for Kids
Early Learning Coalitions of
Manatee and Sarasota Counties
Friday, October 13, 2006
"Come Join
the Circle" workshop and book signing
Woodland Early
Childhood Bradenton, FL
Brenda Babeu 941-745-5949 X
3210
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Early Childhood Association of
FL
Featured musical presenter, Morning general session
Breakout
workshop, Book signing, CEUs
Annual Conference, Orlando
FL
Saturday, September 30, 2006
Suzanne Gellens
sgellens@ecaoffl.org
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Circle Dancing
Tuesday, June 20
9:30 - 11:30am
Girl Scouts of Gulf Coast Florida
4780 Cattleman
Rd, Sarasota FL
JulieR@GSGCF.org
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Circle Of Care Conference, presented by Child Care of Southwest Florida
Come Join the Circle: Singing and
Dancing for Early Childhood Education
Book Signing CEUs
Sunday, April 29, 2006 1:30 -3:30 pm Ft. Myers High School
April 23, 2005 8:30 am to 12:30pm Edison College. Ft. Myers
To register: Joanie Schaeffer Joanien@ccswfl.org or (239)-425-1059
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Caravan of the Beautiful
Dances of
Universal Peace
April 13 - 17, 2006
Day Spring Conference
Center
Ellington FL
Registration:
www.caravanofthebeautiful.com
941-926-3398
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"Fun With Music"
9 week
workshop series for parents and 3 to 5 year olds.
Saturdays 9:30am
to 10:00am January7 to March 4, 2006
Florida West Coast Symphony -
Holly Hall next to Van Wezel
Contact: Alyson Rozer, Music
Education Co-ordinator
487-2731 arozier@fwcs.org
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Temple Beth Sholom
Sarasota FL
Staff
Development
August 15, 2005
Flora Oynick 954-2027
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"At Risk Students and Drop Out
Prevention"
A.C.E./ F.A.A.E State Summit
Hyatt
Regency, 100 Blvd. of the Arts, Sarasota FL
May 7, 2005 Saturday, 12:30 pm to
2:30 pm
Contact: Linda Lovins, 850-205-2010 or email
linda@faae.org
Web: www.faae.org
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"Why 15 Minutes a Day of Circle
Dancing is Good for Every Body Part III"
Sarasota County
Technical Institute, Sarasota FL
4 hour In-service certificate
issued toward CEU $35
Part I Feb. 12, 2005 Saturday 8:30 am to 12:30pm
Part II April 20
Open to public - Day Care
providers, Parents, Librarians
Register on-campus, Proctor &
Beneva, Building #1
Or Contact: Janice Sean
JaniceSean@sarasota.k12.fl.us
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Manatee County Head Start/Early Start Staff Training, Bradenton FL
"Why 15 Minutes a Day of Circle Dancing is Good for Every Body"
October 2004
"The presentation will help the staff gain a better understanding of brain development and how music and rhythm are tools for early literacy skills. The circle dancing is a fun technique that the teaching staff can apply in his/her daily work with children"
Barbara Gardner Manatee County Head Start Training and Career Development Specialist
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Early Childhood Association State
Conference,
"Why 15 Minutes a Day of Circle Dancing is Good
for Every Body"
Orlando FL October 2004
Sarasota FL - January 2003
Orlando FL - September 2002
Sarasota County Technical Institute,
Sarasota FL
"Why 15 Minutes a Day of Circle Dancing is Good
for Every Body
Certificate issued toward CEU
Six week course
September 2004 – Nov 2004
Evaluation comments:
"Very interactive; most important: Instructor's ENTHUSIASM"
"Great new multicultural songs! I learned ways rhythm affects the brain"
"I learned techniques for calming a child"
"Lots of good material and information which will give our children the tools to empower the intellectual part of their being"
"I would not change a thing - I had so much fun"
Children First - Head Start, Sarasota
FL
My Role in Providing Quality Conference
"Why 15 Minutes
a Day of Circle Dancing is Good for Every Body"
July 2004
Myakka River Elementary School
Staff
Development K - 2nd
"Why 15 Minutes a Day of Circle Dancing
is Good for Every Body"
Port Charlotte, FL
May, 2004
Project Child Care (currently Resource
Connection for Kids)
Quality Initiative Literacy training
Day
Care Providers and children;
Bradenton, FL
March thru June 2003
YMCA children Youth and Family
Services
Day Care Providers Literacy training
6 month
courses
Sarasota, FL
Charlotte, FL
Arcadia, FL
2002-2003