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  • Pathways STATE APPROVED TRAINER Application

    Pathways STATE APPROVED TRAINER Application

    Please complete this form to apply to be a contracted State Approved Trainer for the Imagine Institute.
  • Provider History

    Provider History

    We want to learn more about your experience working in the early learning field
  • Pre-Requisites

    Pre-Requisites

  • Comfort with Technology

    Comfort with Technology

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  • State Approved Trainer Application

    State Approved Trainer Application

  • Demographic Questions

    Demographic Questions

    The Imagine Institute is dedicated to racial equity and inclusion.   Whenever possible, the organization will collect both racial/ethnicity demographics of program participants and primary language preferences to determine the impact of services and opportunities provided to early childhood educators and contractors in Washington State.
  • RESPONSIBLITIES AND APPLICATION SUBMISSION

    RESPONSIBLITIES AND APPLICATION SUBMISSION

  • The Imagine Institute has a program to support applicants through the State Approved application process.  This includes several pathways to meeting DCYF state-approved requirements.  To receive support from the Imagine Institute through this process, applicants must commit to the following requirements:  

    • Facilitating at least 15 hours of training each fiscal year (July 1 – June 30),  
    • Participate in the Professional Pathways programs,  
    • Attend Train the Trainer (TtT) sessions  
    • Upholding standards outlined by the Imagine Institute and the Department of Children, Youth, and Families (DCYF). 

  • The Imagine Institute will provide the following supports to applicants and state-approved trainers:  

    • Timely communication regarding training assignments and expectation
    • Access to approved curriculum, materials, and facilitation resources 
    • Ongoing professional support through coaching, technical assistance, and participation in Professional
    • Learning Communities (PLCs) 
    • Timely processing of payment and documentation upon completion of training and required deliverables.

  • By signing the space below, you are certifying that the information provided in this application is accurate to the best of your knowledge, {name} is the person completing this application, and you commit to following the requirements outlined above.

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  • Submission

    Submission

    State Approved Trainer

  • You are already a State-Approved Trainer

    The Imagine Institute will reach out to you directly with next steps. There’s no need to complete the full application again. Thank you for your continued commitment to professional development in early learning.
  • PATHWAYS SUpports

    PATHWAYS SUpports

    Applicant identified supports

  • The Imagine Institute can support new trainers through the state approval process!  Please let us know which supports you feel would work best for you during your process. 

    HIGH LEVEL SUPPORT - FOR INDIVIDUALS WHO PREFER INDIVIDUALIZED SUPPORT

    The Imagine Institute's OTM can schedule 1:1 coaching sessions to support you through all steps of the state-approval process.  

    MID-LEVEL (SELF-PACED) SUPPORT - FOR INDIVIDUALS WHO ARE CONFIDENT IN COMPLETING THEIR APPLICATION (INCLUDES CHECK-INS AND RESOURCES

    The Imagine Institute can provide self-paced instructions, written guides, and templates to complete the state-approval process.  OTMs will continue to schedule check-ins and reminders throughout the process.  

    SELF-DIRECTED SUPPORT - FOR INDIVIDUALS WHO ANTICIPATE INDEPENDENTLY COMPLETING THE STATE-APPROVAL PROCESS

    The Imagine Institute will continue to provide access to state-approved templates and resources to support you through the process.

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