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(Past Event) Discover the PITC Curriculum: A Responsive, Relationship-Based Approach to Support Learning in Infants and Toddlers

PITC Curriculum Overview

Join us in August for an overview session about the Program for Infant/Toddler Care (PITC) Curriculum. The PITC Curriculum supports the efforts of family care providers and center-based teachers to facilitate high-quality individualized learning and healthy development for children ages 0–3.

Unique to the PITC Curriculum is a planning process based on reflection, observation, and documentation of play and learning that respects each child’s developing abilities, individual strengths and needs, family culture(s), and language(s). This planning process helps teachers deepen understanding, share meaning, support learning, and strengthen meaningful, caring relationships with infants and toddlers.

In this webinar, participants will learn about the:

  • Tenants of the PITC Curriculum
  • Reflective curriculum planning cycle is a strategy for planning that center’s the child’s interests and needs.
  • PITC Curriculum implementation Fall training

Please Click on a Date Below to Register!

Tuesday, August 6 | 12 p.m.–1 p.m. Pacific
Thursday, August 8 | 6:30 p.m.–7:30 p.m. Pacific

Presenter

Amber MorabitoAmber Morabito, PITC Curriculum Manager for WestEd and coauthor of the PITC Infant/Toddler Curriculum, leads, mentors, and supervises a team that delivers PITC Curriculum implementation training and coaching nationally. Prior to joining WestEd, she held a variety of positions in early childhood education and psychology at the university and community college levels, and as an early childhood educator working directly with children and their families.

About PITC

The Program for Infant/Toddler Care (PITC), developed collaboratively by WestEd and the California Department of Education, is a comprehensive training system that promotes responsive, caring relationships for infants and toddlers and employs research-based training materials and strategies for the early education field. PITC is an integral part of the California Infant/Toddler Learning and Development System. It has helped establish California as a national leader to improve young children’s quality of care and education. Visit PITC.org to learn more.