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RTL Preschool Workshops & Community Events For School Year 2009-10
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August 2009

September 2009

12th Annual Day of Learning
Saturday, September 19, 8 AM-1 PM
1121 Situs Court, Suite 250
Raleigh, NC 27606
8:00 am – 1:00 pm
The title for this year’s conference is "Healthy Fun For Everyone." Workshops include playground activities, music and movement, as well as creating a balance for healthy eating with UNC-TV’s It’s a Big, Big World curriculum. This promises to be a fun and active conference. Click the link above for an official Day of Learning workshop agenda.

October 2009

Join us at the 2009 NCaeyc Study Conference held at the Raleigh Convention Center and Sheraton Hotel, Downtown Raleigh from October 1-3, 2009. There will be a variety of workshops from superb presenters at this conference. Visit the NCaeyc website for more details. UNC-TV workshops include:

1. Workshop Title: Sid the Science Kid
Session Number: 1
Date: Friday, October 2, 2009
Hotel Location: Sheraton
Room: Governors 1
Time: 8:00 am - 9:15 am
Presenters: Mrs. Angela Wilson-Newsome and Marshall Newsome
Capacity of Room: 60

2. Workshop Title:  Just Planting, Just Reading-Life's simple Pleasures...Lifelong Lessons-Parenting Counts!
Session Number: 2
Date: Friday, October 2, 2009
Hotel Location: Sheraton
Room: Governors 1
Time: 9:45 am - 11:00 am
Presenters: Angela McArthur and Mary Artis
Capacity of Room: 60

3. Workshop Title:  Block Building With Curious George
Session Number: 3
Date: Friday, October 2, 2009
Hotel Location: Sheraton
Room: Governors 1
Time: 12:15pm - 1:30 pm
Presenters: Paula Arrington and Davina Woods
Capacity of Room:60

4. Workshop Title: Sesame Street Presents-Talk, Read, Write!

Session Number: 4
Date: Friday, October 2, 2009
Hotel Location: Sheraton
Room: Governors 1
Time: 2:00 pm - 3:15 pm
Presenters: Angela Wilson Newsome and Marshall Newsome
Capacity of Room: 60

5.Workshop Title:  Reading Rainbow:  What Did You Say? Recycling Food is Good For You?

Session Number: 5
Date: Friday, October 2, 2009
Hotel Location: Sheraton
Room: Governors 1
Time: 3:45 pm - 5:00 pm
Presenters:  Evelyn Slappy and Dr. Merle Price
Capacity of Room: 60

6. Workshop Title:  Clifford the Big Red Dog: Ten Big Ideas for Learning

Session Number: 5
Date: Friday, October 2, 2009
Hotel Location: Sheraton
Room: Hanover 1
Time: 3:45 pm - 5:00 pm
Presenters: Sabrina White and Mary Artis
Capacity of Room: 150

7. Workshop Title:  Block Building With Curious George
Session Number: 7
Date: Saturday, October 3, 2009
Hotel Location: Sheraton
Room: Governors 1
Time: 9:45 am - 11:00 am
Presenters: Paula Arrington and Davina Woods
Capacity of Room:60

8. Workshop Title: Betsy Kindergarten Adventures
Session Number: 6
Date: Saturday, October 3, 2009
Hotel Location: Sheraton
Room: Hanover 1
Time: 8:00 am - 9:15 am
Presenters:  Teachers from Burton and Eastway Elementary School-Belinda Sligh, Mallory M'Balia, and Emma Smith, Venice Clementi, and Pamela Hines
Capacity of Room:150

November 2009

December 2009

January 2010

Friday, January 8, 2010 Meeting with Diane Callan and Integrative Medicine Staff
Topic: Veteran Outreach and Wellness for Warriors/This Emotional Life
Time: 10:20 am
Location:  The Program on Integrative Medicine conference room - 181 Wing D Medical School
Address:101 Manning Drive, Chapel Hill, NC
Attendees: 6 adults
UNC-TV staff: Pamela Hines and Cathy Dobbins

Saturday, January 9, 2010 - Community event
Triad Veteran's Alliance Seminar and PBS "This Emotional Life" Resource
Location: First Congregational Church
2410 Creech Road
Raleigh, NC 27610
Presenter: Mr. Algernon Hill
Time 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
75 Attendees

Monday, January 25, 2010 -Workshop
UNC-TV's PBS Kids Ready To Learn Train the Trainer Meeting
Time: 10:00 am - 2:00 pm
Location:Golden Corral, Fuquay-Varina, NC
UNC-TV Trainers: Pamela Hines, Venice Clementi
19 Attendees

February 2010

Monday, February 1, 2010 - Workshop
Location:  Smart Start, Raleigh, NC
Outreach Overview
75 Childcare Providers will attend

Tuesday, February 2, 2010
Cub Scout Visitation and Tour at UNC-TV
UNC-TV Staff: Gloria Howell
Attendees: 10 boys and 2 adults
Focus: Clifford the Big Red Dog and Cyberchase

Tuesday, February 2, 2010 - Community Event
Location:  Lowes Food Tour, Holly Springs
UNC-TV's focus:  It's A Big Big World - Childhood Obesity
Attendees: 20 Preschoolers aged 5 and under and Adults

Date: Thursday, Febraury 11, 2010
Community Event / Station Tour
UNC-TV's Focus: School Readiness with Betsy's Kindergarten Adventures/Read-a-roo Visit/Literacy
Time: 10:30 am - 11:30 am
Name of Group: Durham's Operation Breakthrough (Head Start)
Attendees: 36 children and 17 adults
UNC-TV Staff: Gloria Howell

Date: Tuesday, February 16, 2010
Name of Event: UNC-TV's Station Tour and Betsy's Kindergarten Adventures / read-a-roo Literacy Party
School: Pittsboro Elementary School
375 Pittsboro Elementary School Road
Pittsboro, NC 27312
Attendees: 99 students and 12 teachers

Saturday, February 20, 2010 - Parent/Teacher Workshop
Location:  Golden Corral, Fuquay-Varina, NC
UNC-TV Workshop: Betsy's Kindergarten Adventures - School Readiness
UNC-TV Trainer: Nanette Ausby
Attendees: 30 parents / 10 teachers

Event Date: Saturday, February 27, 2010 (Princess Presto and Superwhy) 
Community event
Name of Event: February Bi-Annual Children's Heritage Literacy and Multicultural Ball
Event Time:  6pm-9pm
Danville Science Center
Danville, VA
This an event designed to:
Promote social eiquette training, increase love of reading, showcase  leadership skills, expand the children’s world view and assist with the development of their sense of multicultural appreciation.
Attendees: 125 people

Date: Saturday, February 27, 2010
Name of Event:  Smart Start's  Early Care and Education Academy
Location: Wake Tech Community College
9101 Fayetteville Rd
Raleigh, NC
Attendees: 300- 350 early childcare providers

March 2010

Date:  Saturday, March 6, 2010
Name of Event:   National Association of University Women (NAUW) Clayton Branch

                            Black  History Forum and Literacy Program 2010
Theme: Young and Gifted", Leaders Of Tomorrow Raising Up the Standard Today"
UNC-TV's Panel Discussion:  PBS KIDS Raising Readers and Betsy's Kindergarten Adventures
Guest Star Appearance by: PBS KIDS Curious George
Time: 4:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Location of Event:  St. Andrew United Methodist Church at  in .
Address of Event:  1201 Maxwell Drive   
City and Zip code of Event:  Garner NC 27529
Contact Person: Sharon Barnes (NAUW)  and Pamela Hines (UNC-TV)
Attendees:  40 children and 50 adults


Date: March 11, 2010
Name of Event: UNC-TV presents at the 40th Annual NC Head Start Training Conference: http://www.ncheadstart.org/training.aspx
Conference Theme: "Weaving our Future from the Fabric of our Past"
Guest Star appearances of PBS KIDS Curious George and Dr. Suess The Cat in the Hat
UNC-TV's  Workshop Titles: "Music and Movement  for all Ages and Stages"  and "Get a Balance with It's A Big Big World"  (Tracks-Early Childhood Education and Health and Nutrition)
Workshop Times: 8:30 am and 10:15 am
Location: Raleigh Marriott City Center and Raleigh Convention Center
Raleigh, NC
Trainer: Nanette Ausby, Sister's Childcare and UNC-TV Trainer
Expected Attendees: maximum of 80

April 2010

Read With A Ranger and Meet and Greet Literacy Pals
Meet and Greet Literacy Pals: PBS Curious George and UNC-TV's Read-a-roo will be meeting and greeting children from 10:00am-10:30am and 11:00am -11:30am. 

Date: April 17, 2010          
Time: 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Lunch time: 12:00 pm -1:00 pm
Take A Kid Fishing day: 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm

Agenda: Read With a Ranger is a program that promotes environmental education through literacy. Children can exchange books and take a guided nature hike with a ranger at this event. Later that day children can go fishing and learn about aquatic wildlife. There will be a book exchange at the W. Kerr Scott Environmental Education Center from 10:00-12:00.  Bring an old book to exchange for a different one. A hot dog lunch will be provided from 12:00 pm -1:00 pm. From 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm, participate in  "Take A Kid Fishing" day. All the activities are Sponsored by Friends of W. Kerr Scott Lake and UNC-TV.  Please call (336) 921-3390 to register for this free event.

Address:
W. Kerr Scott Visitors Center
499 Reservoir Rd
Wilkesboro NC 28967
Phone (336) 921-3390
Poc: Chad Eller
Sponsored by Friends of W. Kerr Scott Lake

May 2010

June 2010

July 2010

Event Title: Angelina Ballerina –Dance for Fitness Workshop
Event Date: Monday, July 12th 2010
Event Location:Wilson County Public Library, 249 Nash St, Wilson NC
Event Time: 6:30 pm until 8:30 pm
Admission Cost: none
Target Audience: Early Child Care Teachers and Parents
Registration requirement: Each participant will be required to register and submit an evaluation of the workshop after its completion
Contact person(s) and telephone number(s): Mary Artis, UNC-TV trainer @ 252-296-6328 or Pamela Hines Orr, UNC-TV PreK-12 Director @ 919-549-7149

   
     
  PBS Ready To Learn is supported by a cooperative agreement from the U. S. Department of Education, PR/Award Number R295A00002.  
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