Intro to Explorers Preschool Curriculum Direct
(1.5 hours of PDR credit)
This self-paced training can be completed at any time.
Register:
https://bit.ly/EPCintro
Contact: Marcy White, MWhite@AState.edu
Arkansas New Staff Orientation
(8 hours of PDR credit)
Register:
https://arkansas.learningterritory.com/
Contact: ARNSO@AState.edu
Using Books to Promote Healthy Eating
(2 hours of PDR credit)
Available through June 30
PDR Course # 72946
Contact: Gwendolyn Murphy, GMurphy@AState.edu
Starting Well with Families of Infants and Toddlers (In Spanish)
(2 hours of PDR credit)
Available upon request
Contact: Miriam Jackson, MirJackson@AState.edu
High-Quality Classroom Interactions -
ABC Refresher 2024-25
(3 hours of PDR credit)
The following link will take you directly to the Refresher home page. To receive the 3
hours of PDR credit, you must view any six of the 20-minute sessions, follow the
directions through the same link, and complete the Google doc.
Register: https://sites.google.com/view/abcrefresher2024-
2025/homeContact:Michelle Ford, BrFord@AState.edu
Supervision Solutions
PDR Course # 73784
Contact: Angie Murrey, AMurrey@AState.edu
Connecting with Each Child
PDR Course # 73788
Contact: Michelle White, MiWhite@AState.edu
Baby Steps
PDR Course # 73793
Contact: Linda Lord, LLord@AState.edu
Schedules and Transitions
PDR Course # 73785
Contact: Angie Murrey, AMurrey@AState.edu
Protecting Our Children
PDR Course # 73783
Contact: Angie Murrey, AMurrey@AState.edu
Keys to Successful Guidance
PDR Course # 73781
Contact: Susie Norys, SNorys@AState.edu
BETTER BEGINNINGS TRAININGS
ERS The Basics
PDR Course # 73782
Contact: Susie Norys, SNorys@AState.edu
ERS The Basics
PDR Course # 73782
Contact: Susie Norys, SNorys@AState.edu
ECERS 3
PDR Course #75974
Contact: Michelle Ford, BrFord@AState.edu
ITERS 3
PDR Course #75975
Contact: Michelle Ford, BrFord@AState.edu
SACERS
PDR Course # 73786
Contact: Lynn Waldroup, LWaldroup@AState.edu
FCCERS 3
PDR Course # 73787
Contact: Michelle White, MiWhite@AState.edu
Work Sampling
Work Sampling Introduction
(12 hours)
Monticello
July 16 - July 17, 8:30-3:30
PDR# 76151
Contact: Kimberly Benson, KBenson@AState.edu
Work Sampling Introduction
(12 hours)
Searcy
July 21 - July 22, 8:30-3:30
PDR# 76153
Contact: Angela Morrison, AMorrison@AState.edu or Becca Dougan,
RGiles@AState.edu
Work Sampling Introduction
(12 hours)
North Little Rock
July 22 - July 23, 8:30-3:30
PDR# 76242
Contact: Libby Billingsley, EBillingsley@AState.edu
CONSCIOUS DISCIPLINE
2024-25 Conscious Discipline Pre-K Training Opportunities
2024-25 Conscious Discipline Infant/Toddler Training Opportunities
For more information about Conscious Discipline trainings, contact Melissa Sutton,
MSutton@AState.edu or Debi Dunning, DDunning@AState.edu
2025-2026 Conscious Discipline Training Opportunities
2025-26 Conscious Discipline Pre-K Training Opportunities
2025-26 Conscious Discipline Infant/Toddler Training Opportunities
For more information about Conscious Discipline trainings, contact Melissa Sutton,
MSutton@AState.edu, or Debi Dunning, DDunning@AState.edu
ADMINISTRATOR TRAININGS
Introduction to ASQ3
Ages & Stages Questionnaires®, Third Edition (ASQ®-3) is a valid and reliable
developmental screening tool designed for use by early educators and health care
professionals. It is easy to use, family-friendly, and creates the snapshot needed to
notice possible delays and celebrate milestones.
Register: https://forms.gle/pYfLPQFjhKvHmacr5
Directors Orientation Series
Register: https://sites.google.com/view/directororientation/home
Contact: Gaynell Jamison, GJamison@AState.edu
Pre-Licensing Class (No PDR credit for this course)
Individuals interested in opening a new child care center, family home, or out-of-
school time program.
Contact: Miriam Jackson, MirJackson@AState.edu
Behavior Help Support
Behavior Help offers services to assist child care programs in managing
challenging classroom behaviors, as well as the social and emotional well-being
of your children, families, and staff. If administrators or staff would like support
from a technical assistance provider or mental health consultant, please
complete an online BehaviorHelp support request form.
behaviorhelponline.org
