Connecticut State Department of Education

Teacher of the Year Ceremony
Due to inclement weather, the Teacher of the Year Ceremony has been postponed to December 16, 2025 from 5-7pm. Doors will open at 4pm. The Ceremony will take place at the Bushnell Theater in Hartford, and the order of events will remain the same.

Professional Support Webinar Series for Families

Early Childhood


Families and early childhood professionals check out the video on what distance learning means for young children. This video will feature a brief discussion with staff from the CT State Department of Education and the CT Office of Early Childhood (OEC) about supporting young learners through distance learning and the importance of play and predictability. Resources for families and early childhood professions will be part of the discussion.

Presenters: Andrea Brinnel, Consultant, CSDE; Michelle Levy, Consultant, OEC