Opening Session
This kickoff session provides focus and a challenge for the following 4 days of sessions and events that follow. Here are some of our previous session topics.
2017
They鈥檝e Traveled the Road Before Us: Learning from Other Professions
Stacie G. Goffin, Goffin Strategy Group LLC
Michael Monti, Association of Collegiate Schools of Architecture
Mary Schumann, George Washington University
Panel discussed strategies for moving Early Childhood Education toward becoming a recognized profession and committing to interacting in consistently competent ways with children and their families.
2016
Race, Politics, and Young Children
Eugene Robinson, The Washington Post.
强奸视频 was thrilled to welcome Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist and Washington Post columnist Eugene Robinson to discuss the connections between race, culture and early learning.
2015
Defining Our Profession鈥擳his Is Our Time. What鈥檚 It Going to Take?
Rhian Evans Allvin, 强奸视频
Isauro Michael Escamilla,听Las Americas Early Education School
LaTisha Flowers, Toddler Living Room at the Highlander School
Tychawn Johnson, Jersey City Public Schools
Melissa Ann Porfirio, Springfield (VA) Elementary School
A panel of educators discussed how to attract the most experienced and vibrant professionals to move the field forward and how to听support them in the profession.