Technical Assistance & Training

Overview

Levels of Technical Assistance

Pyramid Plus: The Colorado Center for Social Emotional Competence and Inclusion provides training and technical assistance on three levels:

Universal:

• Web site
• Links to state and national TA resources
• Registries of trainers, coaches, programs
• Links and contact information to relevant local, regional and state resources
• Q & A’s
• Fact Sheets
• Training information
• Information on data systems and data based decision making

Targeted:

• Webinars and conference calls to:
  • Pyramid Plus coaches, trainers and demonstration sites
  • other Early Care and Education (ECE) providers
  • other Early Care and Education (ECE) trainers
  • Early Childhood Mental Health (ECMH) consultants and other specialists
  • families
• Web pages and other resources for:
  • Trainers
  • Coaches
  • Programs
  • Communities
• Training and support for Pyramid Plus coaches/trainers/Pyramid Plus certified sites in Pyramid Model, SpecialQuest and other related evidence-based practices
• Policy Summit

Intensive:

• Long Term:
  • build local capacity by certifying Pyramid Plus trainers, coaches and sites
  • build state capacity by increasing the number of communities that have certified Pyramid Plus trainers, coaches and sites
• Short Term: Certify current coaches, trainers, programs who want to go through the process
• Provide training as first step to certification to new coaches/trainers/sites
• Build upon current resources for information requests and referrals