Session List
Please note that additional presentations will be added to this list.
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| Session Title | Presenter |
|---|---|
| "Teaching Out of the Box" Creative Solutions from Lesson Plans to Classroom Management | Arts Alive |
| The Resilient Provider | Renika Atkins |
| Ways to Implement Motor Skills in your Classroom | Alba Bunnell |
| Active, Interesting, Engaging Story Times: Fostering Literacy and Language Arts | Phylis Brenner |
| Understanding Toddlers | Phylis Brenner |
| Featured Sessions: Sensational Beginnings-Sensory and Motor Actives for Infants and Toddlers | Marilyn Bitsis & Margaret Schafer |
| The Scoop on Licensing Standards: Recent Changes, Hot Topics and Top Violations | Corey Garza |
| The Three S's (Science, Stories and Songs OH MY! | Tammy Davis |
| Featured Speaker: Help I am Drowning in My Own Classroom | Debbie Elder |
| Featured Speaker: Remember Who Wears The Oxygen Mask First: Easy Steps to Self- Care for Early Childhood Profesionals | Debbie Elder |
| Fun with Behaviors Responsive Interactions & Behavioral Guidance that Kids Love | Ceila Garcia- Szyszka |
| Keep it Simple, Developmental Appropriate Activities in a Snap | Ceila Garcia- Szyszka |
| Playground Safety and Active Supervision | Natasha Harris |
| Developing a Community of Learners: Using Early Childhood Practices to Build Skills and Refine Practice | Sharon Jackson |
| Advocacy: Get Your Story Out There | Larry Kotch |
| Clay, Crayons & Art Experiences | Susan MacHugh |
| Don't Pull Your Hair Out, Let's Put Our Heads Together on the Topic of Guidance! | Barbara Lynn |
| Plant a Rainbow of Abilities in Your Program: Strategies for Serving Children with Disabilities | Barbara Lynn |
| Everyone can be a leader - Teacher Leadership Development | Wendy Pyles |
| Make Magical Moves Toward Infant Mental Health | Mushira Shamsi |
| Featured Speaker: Directors Track and Lunch Round Table | Kristy Thornton |
| Culture and Diversity | Re'Shaun Webb |
| Music, Movement and Learning: Building Muscles in Young Brains! | Dr. Mike Longoria |
| Music, Movement and Learning: Building Muscles in Young Brains! (Encore) | Dr. Mike Longoria |
| Communicating Effectively with Infants and Toddlers: the Why and How To! | Marlyn Kramer |
| "Imagination Station" - Fostering Creativity and Dramatic Arts in the Classroom | Emily Perez |
| Developmentally Appropriate Practice (Best Practice for Infants & Toddlers) | Latrenda Bailey-Rush |
| No Bullies Here! Supporting Social and Emotional Growth for the Prevention of Bullying | Joyce Burger |
| The Magic of Music and Movement in the Classroom | Joyce Burger |
| Eat, Play, Learn: Creating a Culture of Healthy in Early Childhood | Katie Chennisi |
| Lullabies & Laughter | Lakeshia Dorsey |
| Sing Letters & Dance Songs | Lakeshia Dorsey |
| Dual Language Student Learning Styles | Francisco Usero Gonzalez |
| Developing a Heart for Outdoor Teaching | Julia Hamilton |
| Learning Math while Doing Art? Of Course! | Myriam Aguila |
| STEM IT/STEAM IT - Essential Early Literacy | Latanya Atherly |
| Mindfulness Matters | Erica Wood |
| Teach Creativity, Teach for Tomorrow! | Joyce Trigger & Stevie Ballow |
| Red Flags and Understanding Typical Language Development | Amy Lerman |
| Move to Learn | Susan Robertson & Carol Thompson |
| Step Up to the Plate | Susan Robertson & Carol Thompson |
| Positive Behavior Starts with Me! | Charkiero Parker |
| Are You Asking the Right Questions? | Dr. Kristi Smith |
| We Are Not Making A Mess! We are doing Art Our Way! | Karen Briley Farris |
| The Web We Weave- Ethics and Professionalism in Early Childhood Education | Amy Musick |
| I Can. I Will. End of Story. | Darleta McKinnis-Weems, M.Ed |
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