Division for Early Childhood 2024 Conference: Full Schedule

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9:00am CDT

Building Blocks for Teaching All Children in Inclusive Settings *Early Learning Session*

Tuesday September 17, 2024 9:00am - 12:00pm CDT

**Early Learning Session are an additional cost.**

The Building Blocks Framework (Sandall et al., 2024) providers early childhood teams with a range of evidence-based strategies and tools to meet the needs of all young children in any early learning setting. This interactive workshop will focus on things providers can immediately use to support children with disabilities or other support needs in their programs.

Speakers

Ariane Gauvreau

Senior Director, Professional Development, Haring Center for Inclusive Education, University of Washington

Julie Ashmun

Education Specialist, University of Washington - Haring Center for Inclusive Education

Child Assessment Worksheet pdf

Child Activity Matrix docx

Planning Worksheet Section II docx

Clarifying the Schedule Checklist docx

Planning Worksheet Section I docx

Curriculum Modification Planning Form docx

ELO at a Glance docx

Embedded Learning Opportunities Checklist docx

Curriculum Modifications Checklist docx

Tuesday September 17, 2024 9:00am - 12:00pm CDT
GrandSalon 3 - 1st fl

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1:00pm CDT

Caregivers as the Change Makers: Capacity Building through Coaching *Early Learning Session*

Tuesday September 17, 2024 1:00pm - 4:00pm CDT

GrandSalon 3 - 1st fl

**Early Learning Session are an additional cost.**

This session will present a coaching framework designed to structure EI visits and build caregiver capacity to ensure positive child and family outcomes. Video exemplars will highlight joint planning, observation, guided practice, reflection, and feedback coaching quality indicators. Participants will consider opportunities to implement the coaching framework in practice.

Speakers

Serena Wheeler

Assistant Professor and Associate Director, Coaching in Early Intervention Training and Mentorship Program, University of Louisville

I train and mentor EI Providers in a statewide PD program and support ongoing program quality and improvements efforts. My primary areas of interest are evidence-based practices related to effective PD for early intervention providers and caregiver coaching to build family capaci... Read More →

Scott Tomchek

Professor, University of Louisville

Lauren Little

Minda Kohner-Coogle

Early Intervention Specialist Coach, University of Louisville

I work for Coaching in Early Intervention Training and Mentorship Program, which provides professional development around caregiver coaching to early interventionists in the state of Kentucky. I am a Speech Language Pathologist. Let's chat about caregiver coaching, early intervention... Read More →

Caregivers as the Change Makers DEC 2024 Early Learning Session Handout pdf

Tuesday September 17, 2024 1:00pm - 4:00pm CDT
GrandSalon 3 - 1st fl

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