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ASPIRE Region B Training Opportunities

ASPIRE Region B Training Opportunities

Overview for Leaders 

Overview for Leaders equips you with a solid understanding of the CLASS tool, explores the research behind impactful educator-child interactions, and provides essential guidance for your CLASS implementation. 
 
October 3, 2025 9:00-10:30 AM
 
February 6, 2026 1:00-2:30 PM
 

Introduction to Interactions for Educators

Introduction to Interactions for Educators equips educators with practical strategies to enhance their practice, fostering a shared appreciation for the transformative impact of interactions. This program focuses on introducing the core principles of CLASS, illustrating interactions in real-world contexts, and offering actionable strategies that can be implemented immediately. 
 
Fall Series:
  • October 16th & 23rd and November 6th & 13th, 2025 (5:30-7:30 PM)   
 
Winter Series:
  • January 9th, 16th, 23rd, & 30th, 2026 (12:30-2:00 PM)     
 
Spring Series:
  • February 10th, 17th, 24th, & March 3rd, 2026 (3:30-5:00 PM)
 

CLASS New Observer Training Opportunities

Certified CLASS Observers play a critical role in supporting organizations' continuous quality improvements. Without the data insights collected from the observations, organizations would be unable to create data-driven improvement initiatives that focus on the quality of interactions. 
 
3-Day Training (In-Person)
  • October 27-29, 2025 (8:30-4:30 PM)
  • March 4-6, 2026 (8:30-4:30 PM)
 
4-Day Training (Virtual)
  • January 26-29, 2026 (12:30-5:30 PM)
 
5-Day Training (Virtual)
  • September 22-26, 2025 (1:30-5:30 PM)
  • November 17-21, 2025 (8:30-12:30 PM)
 
 

Request ASPIRE Funded Training and/or Materials (Per funding availability)

 
  • Training & Training Materials Request Form
    To be completed by a CSPP Contractor or Block Grant Grantee. This form is to request that ASPIRE funds cover all associated costs for a trainer and/or materials for the following CLASS 2nd Edition trainings: New Observer Training, Overview for Leaders, Introduction to Interactions for Educators, and Observer Transition Training. 
 

CLASS Observer & Trainer Recertification

 
 

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