Putting Interactions into Practice: Foundation Course (PIIP)

Develop-approved clock hours: 16 (Develop course ID: in-person: 217106 | virtual: 198269)
Format: live, virtual
Cost: $300 | free for Parent Aware CLASS coaches
Who should sign up: coaches, supervisors, coordinators, trainers, consultants, and others who work with early childhood professionals
Prerequisites: You must have completed CLASS Observer Reliability and passed the Teachstone reliability test.

This course was previously titled CLASS and Coaching: Putting CLASS into Practice (PCIP).

Prepare to work with early childhood professionals on CLASS concepts and practices.

• Translate CLASS terminology into simpler language
• Deepen your understanding of CLASS instructional support dimensions
• Explore a strengths-based coaching model of observation, feedback, and goal-setting
• Practice strengths-based strategies using video, reflection, and feedback

People who complete this course may be eligible to join our CLASS online learning community. The online learning community offers advanced learning opportunities for Parent Aware CLASS coaches. Get in touch with us at ceed@umn.edu for more information!