The Ella Hawes Institute

For Early Childhood Educators

Mission Statement:To enrich lives of children throughout our community by offering affordable, top-quality continuing education for early childhood professionals.toddler_teacher.JPG

Location:
St. Luke's United Methodist Church
3471 Westheimer at Edloe

Cost per workshop: $7 per person for each workshop
Cost for CEUs:         $20 per person per school year

RSVP: 713-402-5030 or dayschool@stlukesmethodist.org

All workshops are 6:30-8:30P unless otherwise specified.
Training certificates issued by Ella Hawes Institute at the conclusion of each workshop.
CEU certificate issued by The University of Houston-Clear Lake the summer after the final workshop.

The Ella Hawes Institute also offers a Child Development Associate (CDA) training course each school year, which begins in September and ends in April. Click here for cost, class dates, student requirements, and more information.  

Download 2011-2012 Brochure

2011-2012 Workshops

Debbie Weymouth & Pam Jones
"Babies"
Join us for the documentary "Babies" and a lively discussion of raising babies around the world.
Wednesday, September 28, 2011
Rotunda

Peggy Ford
"Read a Good Book...Now Let's Cook"
Learn to tie good literature to cooking activities...which will get all the senses involved!
Wednesday, November 30, 2011
Rotunda

 Kathy Mitchell Brown
"Woodworking Wonders"
Enjoy pointers, safety tips, and creative ideas for woodworking in your classroom.
Wednesday, January 25, 2012
Parlor

Gregg Catalano
"Becoming a More Creative Teacher"
Learn to reach your full teaching potential by thinking differently and creatively.
Wednesday, February 29, 2012
Rotunda

Barbara Brandt
"Singin' and Swingin' in the Classroom"
Use children's love of music and movement to teach them about anything and everything!
Wednesday, April 4, 2012
Rotunda

 



 
 
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