CE Credits

EARN PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT CREDIT


Earn five hours toward professional development credit for educators and certain clinicians. Please indicate the type of professional credit you are seeking on your registration. At the seminar, you will have to submit an evaluation form in order to be eligible for credit and certificate of attendance. For more information on the availability of professional development credits, call 781-449-4010 x104.


Credits for Educators: State Department of Education

PIRI is able to provide credits that qualify for the education departments in most states and are accepted by most districts. You may wish to check whether your state's Department of Education requires special approved provider status. PIRI is a specifically approved provider in the Departments of Education in the states of CT, NY, and TX.

Effective 07/27/2018, PIRI is a NYSED Approved CTLE Sponsor.


Credits for Psychologists and School Psychologists:

Public Information Resources, Inc. (PIRI), the producers of the Learning & Brain seminars, is approved by the American Psychological Association to offer continuing education for psychologists. PIRI maintains responsibility for the program. Psychologists and school psychologists must complete the evaluation form in their program book in order to receive credit.


Credits for Social Workers:

Public Information Resources, Inc., can apply for 5 Category I credits to social workers through the Collaborative of the National Association of Social Workers - MA Chapter (NASW-MA)  and the Boston College and Simmons College Schools of Social Work upon request. **Please check with your state chapter to ensure that these credits are applicable to your state standards. For some social workers in NY state, they may not be applicable without special approval.

 


Credits for Speech-Language Pathologists:

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Fostering a Growth Mindset in Readers

 

The program is offered for 0.5 ASHA CEUs (Intermediate level; Professional area).

 

LEARNING OBJECTIVES


SLP participants will be able to:

 

• Develop specific strategies for making reading workshop successful across different types of classroom settings
• Describe four teacher moves that support a growth mindset and help students take charge of their reading
• Develop an understanding of the common pitfalls and how to avoid them when it comes to reading independence and growth
• Review tips for how to use mini-lessons, conferences, and small group lessons to foster growth mindsets and a willingness to struggle
• Explain how to coach, model, mentor, and provide feedback in ways that guide students to a new way of reading
• Create a plan for how to implement strategies for improving reading in classrooms and schools
 
 

Financial disclosure – Gravity Goldberg is receiving an honorarium for her presentation and receives royalties from Corwin and Heinemann. Non-financial disclosure – Gravity Goldberg has no non-financial relationships to disclose.

 

 

 

Apply to Your Own Professional Organization/District for Credits (CE Credits)

 

Public Information Resources, Inc. (PIRI) may not be approved by your professional organization to offer continuing education credits. However, you can submit your own request to your organization for approval to receive credits at the conference. Simply submit the following documents to your organization to request CE approval. Print the Conference Program and Schedule, Conference Brochure, and the Evaluation Form sample documents and submit them to you organization or district for approval.

If you would like us to apply for credits with a specific organization, please contact CE Director, Kristin Dunay at (781) 449-4010 ext. 104.