The Office of Child Development and Early Learning (OCDEL) now has 4 self-paced, online courses available in the SAS PD Center.  These courses are applicable to teachers serving children birth through 3^rd grade. 

The 4 courses available include:

1.       An Introduction to Pennsylvania’s Family Engagement Framework

2.       Transition Across the Early Learning Continuum

3.       The Pennsylvania Professional Standards and Competencies for Early Childhood Educators

4.       Overview of Structured Literacy for the Pre-Kindergarten Educator

Directions for accessing the courses:

·     If you do not have a SAS account: create an account by following the Creating a SAS Account directions. 

·     If you already have an account, log in and follow the Accessing the PD Center directions. 

If you require any assistance in accessing the course, contact the Help Desk:

Email: helpdesk@pdesas.org  

Phone: Toll Free 1.877.973.3727 

Online: Help Desk