The Play Principle

SCORE Enriches Relationships, Fosters Communication, and Increases Learning Retention

SCORE : (School - Communication - Organizational - Readiness - Enhancement)

SCORE incorporates visual strategies and signs to enhance children's skills to help ensure success in the home, school, and life!

Key Program Areas: 

• Communication and Literacy
• Social and Emotional learning
• Self-regulation (self control)
• Perserverence (determination)

SCORE Program Benefits:

• Visual communication pathway that makes expressing children's feeling and emotions easier
• Assists in providing children and families the ability to connect, creating a healthier transition to their environment
• Using signs enables everyone to make direct connections, build trust, and foster understanding.
• Lowers children's noise levels in the classroom
• Children have a higher attention span and have a better connection with their peers, teachers, and parents.

Time to Sign, Inc.
Early Childhood Education Programs
SCORE 9-Steps
			Learning		Workshop
		Training	Video	Eligibility	Length
Step 1	Fostering Communication: Signing Fundamentals	X	X	Beginer level	3 hours
	with in-class coaching and mentoring
Step 2	Strategies for Classroom & Home Organization	X	X	Complete Step 1	3 hours
	with in-class coaching and mentoring
Step 3	Early Childhood Behavior Management	X	X	Complete Step 1 & 2	3 hours
Step 4	Social, Emotional, and Academic Learning (SEAL)	X	X	Complete Step 1, 2 & 3	3 hours
	with in-class coaching and mentoring
Step 5	Understanding Our 4 Brains & Communication Languages	X	X	Complete Step 1, 2 , 3 & 4	3 hours
Step 6	Everyone Can Sign: Special Needs	X	X	Complete Step 1, 2, 3, 4 & 5	3 hours
Step 7a	SCORE Curriculum Implementation: Lesson Planning Part 1 (1st half of the year)	X	X	Complete Step 1 - 6	6 hours
	with in-class coaching and mentoring
Step 7b	SCORE Curriculum Implementation: Lesson Planning Part 1 (2nd half of the year)	X	X	Complete Step 1 - 6 & 7a	6 hours
	with in-class coaching and mentoring		Total Staff Development Hours		30
Step 8	Sign Language Fundamentals for Parents	X	X	None	2 or 3 hour
Step 9	Yearly Refresher Training	X		Completed Steps 1 - 7	6 hours
Frequency: All 7 Steps should be completed within 2 years
Step 9      Yearly Refresher Training should be held annually once the series has been completed

 

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