On April 19th, the New York Association for the Education of Young Children (NYAEYC) will hold their annual 3-day conference. The conference will include various educational workshops, exhibit tables, and presentations, including some by Institute staff. This year’s presentations from our team are below. For more information about the conference, click here. We hope to see you there!
Pre-Conference, Thursday, April 19th
Training of Trainers: The Aspire Registry for New York’s Early Childhood Workforce (invitation only)
Diana Diaz and Louisa Higgins
Friday, April 20th
A Town Hall Meeting of the Governor's ECAC
Sherry Cleary and Patty Persell
Learning Communities: A Good Place to Foster Continuous Quality Improvement
Sara Lamaoreaux
Relationship Based Coaching
Sarah Longwell Stevens
Inspiration from Librarians: Storytime as a Family Engagement Experience
Helen Frazier
Elements of a High Quality Program
Joann Toth and Tracey Heatley
Collaborating for Success: Strategies for Enhancing Relationships with Parents
Joann Toth and Tracey Heatley
Emergent Curriculum: The role of observation and documentation in developing curriculum with young children
Eva Kovacs
The Power of Research to Help You Thrive in Your Work
Kate Tarrant
Relationships and the Data Cycle- Focus on Observation and Recording
Steve Castar
Rigorous and Developmentally Appropriate Learning
Eileen Flicker
Coaching in New York State Information Session
Helen Frazier
Saturday, April 21st
Elements of a High Quality Program
Joann Toth and Tracey Heatley
Gender Development, Expression, and Play
Megan Madison
Interest Driven Curriculum in the Pre-K Classroom
Steve Castar
Getting Ready for QUALITYstarsNY
Amy Burns-Franz and Tracey Heatley
Introducing…CUNY’s Early Education Leadership Initiative for NYC
Laura Ensler