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Earn IdahoSTARS Badges in 8 Early Childhood Education (ECE) specialty areas and receive a certificate and a $100 financial recognition (for up to two badges). Badges are a recognition of completed professional development that consists of both LEARNING (gaining knowledge of early learning content) and DOING (putting this knowledge into action).
IdahoSTARS badges recognize your expertise in early childhood education. Earn points through certification, training, Targeted Technical Assistance (TTA), employment history, and/or coaching cycles. Applications will close on June 15th, 2023 and will reopen October 1, 2023.
IdahoSTARS and Boise State University are partnering to offer an exciting degree scholarship opportunity! The priority deadline for applications is June 15!
Learn about how to change your facility's environment and activities to include all children with diverse needs and abilities.
December 5th Time: 9-11 am PT / 10-12 pm MT Cost: Free (You must register by Dec 3rd.)
Sharing is Caring: How to share your knowledge of ACES, brain development, and the power of positive experiences.
November 14th 9-11AM PT/10-12 PM MT Register in RISE by November 12th
Safe, Appropriate, and Engaging Outdoor Environments Date: Saturday, August 29th Time: 9-11 AM (PT) 10-12 PM (MT) *You MUST pre-register to attend as there are limited spots available.
Fostering Social Emotional Competence with Julie Fodor, PhD., Director of Center on Disabilities and Human Development. *You MUST pre-register to attend as there are limited spots available.
Don’t forget to take the evaluation before March 28th to receive training hours! All live trainings require an evaluation .
Make sure you take the MANDATORY evaluation before January 6 to receive training hours!
You must complete evaluations to receive credit for training you've taken. Here's how to do it and why it's so important.