Request for Training

Training is provided by the Desired Results Training and Technical Assistance Project. Select a title below for more information. To schedule training for your agency, please complete the Training Request Form.

    Fee for Service Training

    Learn about the format of DRDP, the use of documentation and evidence to rate measures, and the importance of inter-rater reliability.

    Cost: 

    • Virtual series:
      • Up to 30 participants: $3000
      • Delivered via Zoom in two 3-hour sessions
      • Virtual training include one hour of pre-work that must be completed before the training begins
    • In-person:
      • First 20-30 participants (minimum of 20 participants is required): $3000
      • Any additional participants 31-50: $80/person
      • Total cost per group of 50: $4,600.00
      • Delivered in person on one day (8 am-4 pm, including breaks)

    Training dates, location, and registration: Please complete the Training Request Form to schedule training for your agency.

    Onsite training: Complete the Training Request Form to schedule a DRDP Online training for your agency
    Free webinars - The DRDP Online webinar provides a general overview of DRDP Online, including how to rate measures and run reports. (Note: The same information is presented in all DRDP Online webinars.)

    Learn about the purpose of observation, observing and collecting evidence, organizing an observation system, reviewing and reflecting on documentation, and rating the DRDP. 

    *Previous attendance at a DRDP teacher training or a working knowledge of the DRDP is recommended.

    Cost:

    • Virtual series:
      • Up to 30 participants: $3000
      • Delivered via Zoom in two 3-hour sessions
      • Virtual training includes one hour of prework that must be completed before the training begins
    • In-person:
      • First 20-30 participants (minimum of 20 participants is required): $3000
      • Any additional participants 31-50: $80/person
      • Total cost per group of 50: $4,600.00
      • Delivered in person on one day (8 am-4 pm, including breaks)

    Training dates, location, and registration: Please complete the Training Request Form to schedule training for your agency.

    Sharpening Your DRDP Skills is designed for staff with experience using the DRDP who want to learn more about English language development (ELD), conditional measures, and time-saving tips. For teachers who have already participated in the DRDP or Meaningful Observation training, Sharpening Your DRDP Skills is a needed refresher. 

    Cost:

    Virtual series: 

    • Up to 30 participants: $3000
    • Delivered via Zoom in two 3-hour sessions
    • Virtual training includes one hour of prework that must be completed before the training begins

    In-person:

    • First 20-30 participants (minimum of 20 participants is required): $3000
    • Any additional participants 31-50: $80/person
    • Total cost per group of 50: $4,600.00
    • Delivered in person on one day (8 am-4 pm, including breaks)

    Training dates, location, and registration: Please complete the Training Request Form to schedule training for your agency.

    Each teacher-focused training provides a deeper understanding of developmental progressions to help teachers create effective learning environments. In addition, administrator/coach training provides tools to support teachers using developmental learning progressions to develop effective individualized learning environments for all children.

    New topics include:

    • Dual language learners
    • Formative assessment and family partnership
    • Inclusion
    • Making and engineering
    • Creating engaging and interactive training
    • Using adult learning theory to support coaching and training
    • Using formative assessment to support family engagement

    *Single session, extended series, and coaching components available per request. Please contact desiredresults@wested.org for pricing options.

     

     

    This full-day training provides the opportunity to learn about using DRDP results to plan for individual children and groups of children, looking in depth at how to prepare for small and large groups of children as well as individualize for specific children, and utilizing the foundations and framework in the planning process

    Cost: 

    • First 20-30 participants (minimum of 20 participants is required): $3000
    • Any additional participants 31-50: $80/person
    • Total cost per group of 50: $4,600.00

    Training dates, location, and registration: Please complete the Training Request Form to schedule training for your agency.

    California Department of Education's California Early Childhood Online (CECO)

    The courses provided on the California Early Childhood Online (CECO) Web site enable teachers to increase content knowledge and ability to provide developmentally appropriate experiences for children in their care.

    California Preschool Instructional Network (CPIN) 

    Trainings include Preschool English Learner Guide, Preschool Foundations, Focus on English Language Development (ELD), Preschool Curriculum Development and much more! See CPIN calendar of events.