Contact: Erica Carney | Email Erica Carney

Developed in partnership with the ND Department of Instruction and the AIM Institute for Learning & Research, this course is designed for educators who are committed to learning about the connection between reading research, theoretical models of reading, and best practices for language and literacy instruction in the classroom.

Contact: Kristin Knorr | Email Kristin Knorr

This 5-week combined book study and course will guide afterschool program supervisors through a coaching model that can be utilized in any out-of-school time program setting to support staff, implement a culture of coaching, and achieve positive youth outcomes. Participants will learn the coaching model and practice full coaching cycles with guided reflection with peers. Can be offered virtually or in-person upon request.

Contact: CCA of ND Health & Safety Specialists | Email Health & Safety

Child Care Aware of ND Health and Safety Specialists provide information and training on a variety of topics to help child care providers create and maintain a safe and healthy environment for children.

Contact: CCA of ND Start-Up Coordinators | Email CCA of ND Start-Up Coordinators

Child Care Aware of ND Start-Up Coordinators help navigate opening, running or expanding a child care business, from the planning stages all the way through the first year of operation. Start-up Coordinators offer monthly virtual and in-person support on child care topics that can be customized to wherever people are in the planning process.

Contact: Keely Ihry | Email Keely Ihry

Child Care Aware of ND staff work to build the capacity of child care in North Dakota and ensure children have the opportunity to play and learn in a safe and healthy environment. Child Care Aware of ND staff are ready and happy to assist in answering questions or meeting the needs of all programs across the state no matter the size or how long programs have been in business.