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Transcript of REWARD webinar 8-20-08
REWARD Oklahoma Online Interactive Information Session
OKDHS Oklahoma Child Care Services
Center for Early Childhood Professional DevelopmentThe University of OklahomaAugust 20, 2008
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Let’s Chat
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1. Enter Greetings2. Your first name3. Location
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Why are We Here?
• Introduce REWARD Oklahoma• Clarify eligibility for
– facilities– directors– teachers
• Describe the PDL and ODC• Offer a checklist to success
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REWARD Oklahoma?
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Funded by OKDHS
Pays salary supplements to
providers who qualifyHelp to Reduce turnover of •Teachers•Directors•Assistant Directors
Helps to support child care
professional education
Supports wages for child care
professionals who will stay-with-it
with $400-$2000
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How did we get here? Where are we?
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J
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May 2001
QEarly
Childhood
Association
of Oklahoma
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CECPDProgramOverview
ScalesRevised
2008
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Facility Eligibility
Subsidy contract & at least 10%
child care subsidy in program
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Signed facility
agreement on file
One Plus or higherCurrent OKDHS license
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Participant Eligibility
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Earn $15.50 Or less per hr
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How many hours per week?
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How long have you been at your facility?
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Jan Feb Mar
Apr May Jun
I work at an eligible facility. I earn no more than $15.50 per hour. I work at least 30 hours per week with child care or admin duties. I’ve been at my facility for at least 6 months.
Can you say YES to all four statements?
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•Commitment period of 1 yr then•6 mo periods at same facility
•Commitment period of 1 yr then•6 mo periods at same facility
DecemberDecemberNovemberNovember
OctoberOctoberSeptemberSeptember
AugustAugustJuly
Apply
July
ApplyJuneJuneMayMayAprilAprilMarchMarchFebruaryFebruary
JanuaryJanuary
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Education Requirements
Director Doe Teacher Toe
Gold or Silver Credential
Gold or Silver Credential
Current OK Registry PDL
CertificateLevel 3 or above
Current OK Registry PDL
CertificateLevel 3 or above
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Yeah, I made Bronze! I’m on
my way!
Alright! I’m Silver and REWARD Eligible!
Wahoo! I’m Gold and REWARD
Eligible!!
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The Oklahoma Registry
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AA/AS degree
in ECE/CD
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STEPS TO SUCCESSAssociate DegreeDirector’s Certificate of MasteryDirector’s Certificate of CompletionCertificate of Mastery in Child DevelopmentCDA Credential
Scholars for Excellence in Child Care provides educational opportunities for child care professionals
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R-e-n-e-w-a-l
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Benefits
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…I leave my center or transfer?
What if ….
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… I don’t move to the next level?
What if ….
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Do you know when your PDL/ODC expires?When?
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… I let my PDL/ODC expire?What if ….
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… I am out for a period of time?What if ….
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What if …I am a current REWARD participant?
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Checklist
Director Doe Teacher Toe
Have a current Gold or Silver Oklahoma Director’s Credential
Have a current Oklahoma Registry PDL certificate,
Level 3 or above
Work in an eligible OKDHS licensed early care and education facility & have signed facility agreement on file
Earn $15.50 or less per hour
Work a minimum of 30 hours per week in the facility in their respective roles
Work in facility 6 months before applying and for 6 months after approval: 1st check
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Ask the Experts
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Call me! 1-888-446-7608
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For a copy of the PowerPoint Enter your email address in the chat
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Visit the CECPD Website
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Center for Early Childhood Professional DevelopmentCollege of Continuing Education The University of Oklahoma
1801 N. Moore AveMoore, Oklahoma 73160
405-799-6383 1-888-446-7608FAX 405-799-7634
Website: http://www.cecpd.org/
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