Project Construct Institutes


Early Childhood (for educators of children ages 3-5) Institute for Early Education and Care Professionals - 12-hour modules (spring, summer, and fall) This institute is made up of three 12-hour modules specifically designed for educators of children ages 3–5. Together, these three modules cover the entire Project Construct early childhood curriculum framework. Institute participants construct an understanding of Project Construct in particular and developmentally appropriate practice and constructivist theory in general. It is recommended that Module 1 be taken first; Modules 2 and 3 may be taken in any order. The fee for each 12-hour module is $325 per person. Module 1: the Young Child and the Learning Environment - 12-hour modules Spring 2012: February 11 & 25, 2012 Wyman Elementary School 402 Lanning Lane Rolla, MO 65401 Hall-McCarter Education Center 5000 NW Valley View Road Blue Springs, MO 64015 Fall 2011: September 10 & September 17, 2011 St. Charles Community College Child Development Center 4601 Mid Rivers Mall Drive Cottleville, MO 63376 September 10 & September 24, 2011 Hall-McCarter Education Center 5000 NW Valley View Road Blue Springs, MO 64015 Module 2: Early Literacy and the Expressive Arts - 12-hour modules Spring 2012: March 17 & 31, 2012 Wyman Elementary School 402 Lanning Lane Rolla, MO 65401 Hall-McCarter Education Center 5000 NW Valley View Road Blue Springs, MO 64015 Fall 2011: October 22 & 29, 2011 St. Charles Community College Child Development Center 4601 Mid Rivers Mall Drive Cottleville, MO 63376 October 8 & 22, 2011 Hall-McCarter Education Center 5000 NW Valley View Road Blue Springs, MO 64015 Module 3: Young Children's Mathematical & Scientific Thinking - 12-hour modules Spring 2012: April 14 & 21, 2012 Wyman Elementary School 402 Lanning Lane Rolla, MO 65401 Hall-McCarter Education Center 5000 NW Valley View Road Blue Springs, MO 64015 Fall 2011: November 12 & 19, 2011 St. Charles Community College Child Development Center 4601 Mid Rivers Mall Drive Cottleville, MO 63376 November 5 & 19, 2011 Hall-McCarter Education Center 5000 NW Valley View Road Blue Springs, MO 64015 Institute for Early Childhood Educators - 30-hour institute (summer only) This 30-hour institute is designed to provide early childhood (pre-k and kindergarten) educators with the resources they need to implement a developmentally appropriate, learner-centered approach in their classrooms. The registration fee for this 30-hour institute is $725 per person. This fee includes all institute materials. Dates to be announced Advanced Institutes - 6 or 12-hour institutes (summer only) Advanced institutes are designed for educators who have already completed either the Institute for Early Childhood Educators or all three modules of the Institute for Early Education and Care Professionals. These institutes provide opportunities to focus more closely on the areas of assessment, learning communities, literacy, or mathematics. They are customized to meet the specific needs of participants and offer many opportunities for networking with facilitators and other participants. The fee for each 12-hour institute is $325 and the fee for each 6-hour institute is $175 per person. (Rates subject to change) Topics and Dates to be announced Kindergarten and 1st Grade (for kindergarten and elementary educators) K-1 Institute - 30-hour institute (summer only) This institute is especially designed to provide kindergarten and first-grade teachers with the resources they need to implement a developmentally appropriate, standards-based approach in their classrooms. The content of these institutes focuses on reading, writing, mathematics and science, as well as on building a strong learning community. The registration fee for this 30-hour institute is $725 per person. This fee includes all institute materials. Dates to be announced K-1 Advanced Math Institute - 12-hour institute (summer only) This 12-hour institute provides past K-1 participants with a deeper understanding of how to implement learner-centered math curriculum. It also provides opportunities to examine both the teacher’s and the students’ roles in a constructivist math environment. The fee for the 12-hour institute is $325 per person. Dates to be announced	Contact us: Project Construct 555 Vandiver Drive Columbia, MO 65202 Phone: 573.214.3931 Fax: 573.214.3932 Email: info@projectconstruct.org Click here for Spring Registration Form Click here for FALL 2011 Registration Form
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Early Childhood (for educators of children ages 3-5)

Institute for Early Education and Care Professionals - 12-hour modules
(spring, summer, and fall)
This institute is made up of three 12-hour modules specifically designed for educators of children ages 3–5. Together, these three modules cover the entire Project Construct early childhood curriculum framework. Institute participants construct an understanding of Project Construct in particular and developmentally appropriate practice and constructivist theory in general.

It is recommended that Module 1 be taken first; Modules 2 and 3 may be taken in any order. The fee for each 12-hour module is $325 per person.

Module 1: the Young Child and the Learning Environment - 12-hour modules

Spring 2012: February 11 & 25, 2012

Wyman Elementary School
402 Lanning Lane
Rolla, MO 65401

Hall-McCarter Education Center
5000 NW Valley View Road
Blue Springs, MO 64015

Fall 2011:

September 10 & September 17, 2011
St. Charles Community College
Child Development Center
4601 Mid Rivers Mall Drive
Cottleville, MO 63376

September 10 & September 24, 2011
Hall-McCarter Education Center
5000 NW Valley View Road
Blue Springs, MO 64015

Module 2: Early Literacy and the Expressive Arts - 12-hour modules

Spring 2012: March 17 & 31, 2012

Wyman Elementary School
402 Lanning Lane
Rolla, MO 65401

Hall-McCarter Education Center
5000 NW Valley View Road
Blue Springs, MO 64015

Fall 2011:

October 22 & 29, 2011
St. Charles Community College
Child Development Center
4601 Mid Rivers Mall Drive
Cottleville, MO 63376

October 8 & 22, 2011
Hall-McCarter Education Center
5000 NW Valley View Road
Blue Springs, MO 64015

Module 3: Young Children's Mathematical & Scientific Thinking - 12-hour modules

Spring 2012: April 14 & 21, 2012

Wyman Elementary School
402 Lanning Lane
Rolla, MO 65401

Hall-McCarter Education Center
5000 NW Valley View Road
Blue Springs, MO 64015

Fall 2011:

November 12 & 19, 2011
St. Charles Community College
Child Development Center
4601 Mid Rivers Mall Drive
Cottleville, MO 63376

November 5 & 19, 2011
Hall-McCarter Education Center
5000 NW Valley View Road
Blue Springs, MO 64015

Institute for Early Childhood Educators - 30-hour institute (summer only)

This 30-hour institute is designed to provide early childhood (pre-k and kindergarten) educators with the resources they need to implement a developmentally appropriate, learner-centered approach in their classrooms.

The registration fee for this 30-hour institute is $725 per person. This fee includes all institute materials.

Dates to be announced

Advanced Institutes - 6 or 12-hour institutes (summer only)
Advanced institutes are designed for educators who have already completed either the Institute for Early Childhood Educators or all three modules of the Institute for Early Education and Care Professionals. These institutes provide opportunities to focus more closely on the areas of assessment, learning communities, literacy, or mathematics. They are customized to meet the specific needs of participants and offer many opportunities for networking with facilitators and other participants.

The fee for each 12-hour institute is $325 and the fee for each 6-hour institute is $175 per person. (Rates subject to change)

Topics and Dates to be announced

Kindergarten and 1st Grade (for kindergarten and elementary educators)

K-1 Institute - 30-hour institute (summer only)
This institute is especially designed to provide kindergarten and first-grade teachers with the resources they need to implement a developmentally appropriate, standards-based approach in their classrooms. The content of these institutes focuses on reading, writing, mathematics and science, as well as on building a strong learning community.

The registration fee for this 30-hour institute is $725 per person. This fee includes all institute materials.

Dates to be announced

K-1 Advanced Math Institute - 12-hour institute (summer only)
This 12-hour institute provides past K-1 participants with a deeper understanding of how to implement learner-centered math curriculum. It also provides opportunities to examine both the teacher’s and the students’ roles in a constructivist math environment. The fee for the 12-hour institute is $325 per person.

Dates to be announced

Contact us:

Project Construct
555 Vandiver Drive
Columbia, MO 65202

Phone:
573.214.3931
Fax:
573.214.3932

Email:
info@projectconstruct.org

Click here for Spring Registration Form

Click here for
FALL 2011
Registration Form

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555 Vandiver Drive, Columbia, MO 65202
Phone: 573.214.3931, Fax: 573.214.3932
email: info@projectconstruct.org