SEEDS of Early Learning
The SEEDS of Early Learning is an educational framework. The SEEDS acronym represents what matters most - quality interactions between children and adults. When children engage in SEEDS quality interactions, they are more likely to enjoy learning and continue on the road toward language and literacy.
Interested in becoming a SEEDS Trainer?
The SEEC offers Train-the-Trainer opportunities when a cohort of interested individuals is identified (usually needing a minimum of 10 individuals to run a cohort). Take a moment to review the information below and, if interested, click the "I'm Interested in Becoming a Trainer" button to notify our training staff.
SEEDS of Learning for 3-5 Year Olds: Train-the-Trainer
Modules:
SEEDS of Learning
SEEDS Quality Interactions
Social-Emotional Learning
Vocabulary & Oral Language
Book and Print Concepts
Phonological Awareness
Visual Discrimination
Written Expression
Trainer Certification Requirements:
Leaders select a staff to be trained in the SEEDS of Literacy model.
Staff completes certification coursework (4 days face-to-face and 1 webinar) preparing them to deliver the content to their team.
Deliver a 3-5 Year Olds SEEDS Literacy Training Session.
SEEDS of Learning for Infants & Toddlers: Train-the-Trainer
(Pre-requisite of SEEDS of Learning for 3-5-year-olds ToT or additional video content required.)
SEEDS of Learning for Infants and Toddlers uses a Train-the-Trainer model and coaching support that caregivers need to create supportive, caring, and productive interactions with children.
This framework shows caregivers how to:
Increase outcomes for children using evidence-based best practices
Increase teacher efficacy through a research-based skill development cycle
Strengthen community and learning through quality interactions
Want to attend a SEEDS Training?
SEEC offers SEEDS training at multiple levels. Training dates are usually in the Spring, but do need a full cohort to run (usually a minimum of 10 individuals). If there aren't trainings currently scheduled, please click the "I'm Interested in Attending a Training" button and our training staff will reach out when a training is scheduled for your desired course.