April 24, 2026

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Screenshot of an online application page showing a checklist of sections—Personal Information, Education, and Employment—each marked confirmed, with review buttons and instructions at the top to review requirements before continuing.
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Apr

PQAS Reminders & Opportunities for Current & Future Instructors: May 2026

What is PQAS?  The Pennsylvania Quality Assurance System (PQAS) is a statewide approval system implemented by The Pennsylvania Key and the Office of Child Development and Early Learning (OCDEL) to ensure quality professional development for early childhood and school‑age professionals across Pennsylvania.  PQAS maintains a registry of approved Professional Development Instructors and Professional Learning Organizations (PLOs), helping...
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Graphic for the Confluence Podcast, Episode 10: Putting Our Eyes on Supervision: It's Essential
24
Apr

Episode #10 – Putting Our Eyes on Supervision: It’s Essential

During this episode, Ruby and Chris dive deep into the topic of supervision; sharing scenarios and strategies directly from the field to allow providers to think strategically about preventing serious supervision issues.
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