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Location: Statewide

Training Type: Online Real Time

Total Hours: 19

Level: Introductory

Cost: Free

Scholarship: No

Contact Information:

Amy Murphy
(802) 828-5387
amy.murphy@vermont.gov

Preschool Pyramid Model Modules (daytime option): Promoting Social and Emotional Competence in the Preschool Classroom Brendan Rooney

Special Topics: Advanced Specialized Care ,
Sponsor: Vermont Agency of Education
Instructor: Amy Murphy and Thalia Garcia

These six modules provide the training content for implementing the preschool Pyramid Model practices within classrooms for young children ages 2-5 years. To kick off this series, we also invite you to attend a keynote training by Dr. Mary Louise Hemmeter on "Inclusion and Belonging, Supporting Children and the Workforce" from 9-10:30 on Aug. 2nd, the day of the first session.

There is a daytime and evening option available for the preschool modules.

Session topics include:

  • Introduction to the Pyramid Model & Preschool Module 1: Nurturing and Responsive Relationships
  • Preschool Module 2: High-Quality, Supportive Environments
  • Preschool Module 3: Teaching Social-Emotional Skills
  • Preschool Module 4: Individualized Teaching of Social-Emotional Skills
  • Preschool Module 5: Addressing Challenging Behavior
  • Preschool Module 6: Overview of Prevent-Teach-Reinforce for Young Children

    Core Knowledge Area
    • Child Development & Learning
    • Family & Community Partnerships
    • Developmentally Appropriate & Inclusive Practices
    • Curriculum & Learning Environments
    Focus
    • Preschool/PreK
    Session Dates
    Session Times
    August 2, 2025
    11:00 am - 2:00 pm
    August 12, 2025
    1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
    August 26, 2025
    1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
    September 9, 2025
    1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
    September 23, 2025
    1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
    October 14, 2025
    1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
    Additional Information