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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D">Many of you are attending meetings of and/or partnering with the early childhood coalition in your region that is planning to become an early learning hub. Below is information
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D">If you plan to participate in these webinars, please note: “</span><span style="font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D">The Early Learning Division will send out registration
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<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black">Oregon State Library, 250 Winter St. NE, Salem, OR 97301<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"">From:</span></b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif""> earlylearning.oeib@state.or.us [mailto:earlylearning.oeib@state.or.us]
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<b>Sent:</b> Thursday, January 30, 2014 2:22 PM<br>
<b>To:</b> Katie Anderson<br>
<b>Subject:</b> Early Learning Division, Round Two Early Learning Hub Webinars<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:18.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black">Oregon Early Learning Division, Department of Education</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black"><br>
<b>January 30, 2014</b><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black">Dear Early Learning Partner,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black">The Early Learning Division is preparing for the launch of the round two Early Learning Hub applications and would like to invite you to
 attend a series of Webinars on topics designed to support you develop your Early Learning Hub proposed plans.  The Webinars will occur on their respective dates below, beginning late February through March on the following topics:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span style="color:black">Building a Strategic Framework: How to build an outcomes aligned strategic plan<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black">Early Learning Hub Outcome Metrics: Why they were selected, where to get the data, what they mean for strategic planning <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black">Equity and Family Engagement: Building an action plan to engage families as core partners in the work to prepare ALL children for school and decrease disparities<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black">Building a Strong Health Care Connection: Early learning as a prevention strategy; developmental screening as a cross sector bridge<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black">Building a Strong K-3 Connection: How partnerships between early learning providers and elementary schools can increase kindergarten readiness<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black">Heidi McGowan will facilitate the Webinars and Early Learning Division staff will serve as lead presenters, joined by invited guests.   <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black">I would like to extend a warm invitation to you to join us and participate in these valuable conversations.   The Early Learning Division
 will send out registration emails one week in advance of each Webinar so please save the dates on your calendar. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black">Thank you for your continued work and leadership for Oregon's children and families!<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black">Megan Irwin,<br>
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