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Division for Early Childhood 2024 Conference

Peggy Kemp

Division for Early Childhood (DEC)

Executive Director

Wamego, Kansas

About me

Welcome! Thank you for attending DEC 2024! Please introduce yourself if we are in sessions together and tell me a bit about your work/dreams for DEC/questions/concerns! - Peggy

1:00pm CDT

BONUS SESSION IHE Faculty: Equitable Use of the EI/ECSE Standards: Improving Outcomes for Children and Families *Included in the price of the conference* GrandSalon 7 - 1st flAaron Deris • Megan Purcell • Deborah Rooks-Ellis • Vicki Stayton • Mesha Robinson BONUS SESSION Parts C and 619 Coordinators: Equitable Use of the EI/ECSE Standards: Improving Outcomes for Children and Families *Included in the price of the conference* GrandSalon 12 - 1st flMary Beth Bruder • Darla Gundler • Peggy Kemp • Jonathan Alexander BONUS SESSION Professional Developers: Equitable Use of the EI/ECSE Standards: Improving Outcomes for Children and Families *Included in the price of the conference* GrandSalon 7 - 1st flVicki Stayton • Jennifer Kilgo • Megan Purcell • Deborah Rooks-Ellis • Mesha Robinson • Serena Wheeler

4:30pm CDT

Are We There Yet?: Moving the Field Toward Equity One Day at a Time *Keynote* Grand Ballroom C (General Sessions) - 1st flMonique Matute-Chavarria • William White

5:45pm CDT

DEC Welcome and Cocktails 6-8pm Including Posters from 6-7pm and 7-8pm Grand Ballroom A (Exhibits) - 1st fl

8:00am CDT

Raising the Bar for Children with Disabilities and their Families (OSEP) Grand Ballroom C (General Sessions) - 1st flDavid Cantrell • Christy Kavulic • James Young

9:15am CDT

The Journey of Joy *Keynote* Grand Ballroom C (General Sessions) - 1st flAmy Nelson

11:00am CDT

Federal Listening Session: We Want to Hear Your Stories! Marlboro B - 2nd flDavid Cantrell • Christy Kavulic

1:30pm CDT

DEC - "COFFEE CHAT" LIVE GrandSalon 12 - 1st flDEC Board Members • Peggy Kemp

2:45pm CDT

We Didn’t Reinvent the Wheel: The EI/ECSE Standards and State Certification Policies **Spotlight Session** Cambridge - 2nd flPeggy Kemp • Rashida Banerjee • Vicki Stayton • Kate Ascetta • Mary Harrill • Aaron Deris • Megan Lovinguth

4:00pm CDT

Journal of Early Intervention (JEI) & Young Exceptional Children (YEC) Information Meeting Burgundy - 1st flPeggy Kemp • Angel Fettig

5:30pm CDT

Time Together - Families and Professionals Talk About Leadership **Spotlight Session** Kabacoff - Riverside Bldg.Roxane Romanick

7:30am CDT

Posters & Coffee -- Coffee begins at 7:30am and Posters 8:00-9:00am Grand Ballroom A (Exhibits) - 1st fl Subdivision Meeting - invitation only Kabacoff - Riverside Bldg.

9:15am CDT

Cross Disciplinary: Working Together Across Disciplines GrandSalon 18- 1st flMary Beth Bruder • Peggy Kemp

10:30am CDT

The Current and Future Status of the ECI (0-8) Workforce: What Practitioners Have Told Us About Shortages, Diversity and Their Knowledge and Skills. **SPOTLIGHT SESSION" GrandSalon 10 - 1st fl

2:15pm CDT

"Be Part of" Campaign: Recruiting Early Interventionist Burgundy - 1st flChris Guillen • Peggy Kemp

9:00am CDT

DEC - "COFFEE CHAT" LIVE Marlboro A - 2nd flDEC Board Members • Peggy Kemp