Training Needs Assessment

1. What are the top three issues you face on a daily basis as a child care provider? (please describe)
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2. What is the one best way for you to receive information about how to provide child care services and training that is available to you as a provider? (please select one):
4-C Newsletter
4-C Website
4-C Training Calendar
4-C Listserv (email)
Word of Mouth
Other (please specify)

3. What is your Early Care and Education Job Title? (please check)

Owner
Director
Assistant Director
Classroom/Teacher/Aide/Assistant
Other (please specify)

4. Please indicate the reasons you or your staff participate in training sessions or workshops. (check all that apply)

Employment and/or Licensing Requirements
For the STARS For KIDS NOW program
Own Professional Development and/or Learning
To obtain or maintain a credential or degree

4a. If you selected 'To obtain or maintain a credential or degree' above, please indicate which degree or credential below.

Commonwealth Child Care Credential
Child Development Associate
Trainer's Credential
Director's Credential
Other (please specify)

5. Please indicate which day and time works best for you to attend training. Choose 2 days that work best for you. For each day you chose, pick the time of day that works best for you.

  morning afternoon evening
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
6. I access the Internet at the following locations (select all that apply):
Home
College/University
Work
Public Library
Other (please specify):

In each of the 7 boxed categories, please number your top 3 training needs.
Child Growth and Development

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Child Development Theory & Research
Physical Activity
Cultural Diversity
Children under Stress
Including Children with Disabilities
Recommended Practices
Interaction with Children-Developmental Milestones (Physical Development, Cognitive Development, Language Development Social/Emotional Development)
Learning Environments & Curriculum
  1 2 3
Developing Learning Centers
Art Learning Centers
Math Learning Centers
Music Learning Centers
Dramatic Play Learning Centers
Children's Daily Schedules - Transitions
Outdoor Learning Environments
Learning how to use the Environment Rating Scales
Technology for Learning
Science Learning Centers
Literacy Learning Centers
Dance & Movement Learning Centers
Block Play Learnng Centers
Indoor Learning Environments
Curriculum
Health, Safety & Nutrition

  1 2 3
Health, Safety & Nutrition Policies, Procedures and Activities for Children
Adaptive Equipment
Child Abuse & Neglect
Information for Parents
Playground Safety
First Aide & CPR
Health Assessments
Child Assessment

  1 2 3
Observing and Recording of Child's Progress
Involving Families in Screening, Assessment and Goal Setting
Screening of Children
Integrating of Assessment into the Program
Evaluation of Appropriate and Approved Screening and Assessment Tools
Using Assessments for Children
Program Management and Evaluation

  1 2 3
Office Management - Technology, Record Keeping and Budget Management
Recruiting & Motivating Staff
Family Recruitment
Accreditation Processes
Conducting Evaluation of Staff
Licensing Requirements
Evaluating Your Services
Using KY Quality Self Study
Professional Development/Professionalism

  1 2 3
Orientation Training
KY Early Learning Standards
Stress Management
Team Work/Team Building
Technology
Individual Professional Development
Code of Ethics for Early Childhood
Problem Solving
Family and Community Partnerships

  1 2 3
Family Involvement Activities
Community Resources
Including Families in Curriculum Development
Partnerships & Collaboration
Family Dynamics
Designing Parent Meetings
8. Other (please List)


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