2021 Early Years Conference

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2021 Early Years Conference

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The 18th Annual Early Years Conference focus is on understanding the approach to a Multi Tiered System of Support.

Multi-Tiered Systems of Support (MTSS) is a framework that promotes equity and access by engaging “ALL” through a tiered approach that uses differentiation of services and supports. “All means ALL”.

8:00am PST

Virtual Expo Hall

8:30am PST

Welcome Address and Keynote Speakers

9:35am PST

Cultivating Leadership Virtual WorkshopKristen Krauss • Dana Weevie El Taller de Picasso: La Importancia del Arte en el Desarrollo del Niño Virtual WorkshopLenika Flores • Jackqueline Espinoza Campos Introduction to Trauma Informed Care-Supporting the Children Virtual WorkshopDarryl Cregar Supporting Early Childhood Inclusion within a MTSS Framework Virtual WorkshopTina Shirley • Donna Santini The Environment as the Third Teacher Virtual WorkshopBernadette Towns Universal Design for Learning: Essential for Some, Good for All Virtual WorkshopMark Alcorn

11:00am PST

Live Demonstration - Discount School Supply Live Demonstration - Tootris Virtual Expo Hall

11:30am PST

DSS Community Care Licensing Updates Virtual WorkshopJane Cong-Huyen Implementing Positive Behavioral Interventions and Supports (PBIS) as a Trauma-Informed Approach for Young Students Virtual WorkshopCristy Clouse Autism Acceptance: Our Words Matter Virtual WorkshopNora Camacho M.A., BCBA, LMFT • Arielle King M.Ed., BCBA Integrando Cerebros Pequeños con Emociones Grandes y conectar con Empatía, Compasión y Consciencia de Sí Mismo Virtual WorkshopMichelle Galindo, M.S • Lenika Flores • Jackqueline Espinoza Campos Nutrition Education - Why It Matters and How to Bring it into Your Classroom Virtual WorkshopHeather Berkoben Supporting Early Childhood Inclusion Within A MTSS Framework Virtual WorkshopTina Shirley • Donna Santini

1:00pm PST

Live Demonstration - Discount School Supply Live Demonstration - Tootris Virtual Expo Hall

1:30pm PST

SDQPI MTSS: Let’s Build This Together Virtual WorkshopMeghann O'Connor The Long-Term Impact of Executive Function on Learning for All Children Virtual WorkshopKaren Burke 10 Ways to Decrease Stress in Your Classroom Virtual WorkshopBeth Tulk Best Books of 2020 Virtual WorkshopJonathan Hunt Interacciones de Ping Pong para Guiar Habilidades de Lenguaje con Infantes y Niños Pequeños Virtual WorkshopMichelle Galindo, M.S • Lenika Flores • Jackqueline Espinoza Campos Using Technology to Stay Connected-Lessons Learned from a Pandemic Virtual WorkshopDenisse Camargo • Ruth Alcantara

3:00pm PST

Virtual Expo Hall

8:00am PST

Virtual Expo Hall

8:30am PST

Welcome Address and Keynote Speakers

9:35am PST

Cultivating Adult Wellness in an MTSS Framework Virtual WorkshopCristy Clouse SDQPI MTSS: Let’s Build This Together Virtual WorkshopMeghann O'Connor Construyendo una Comunidad Pro-Social desde Temprana Edad Virtual WorkshopJackqueline Espinoza Campos • Michelle Galindo, M.S Creating Meaningful Learning For Preschool ELLs To Promote Language And Literacy Development Virtual WorkshopMichelle Tharavong Culturally Responsive Practices Virtual WorkshopLucille Segura • Sonia Sandoval Do Re Mi ♫ Efectos positivos de la música en los niños Virtual WorkshopLenika Flores • Katia Solorzano

11:00am PST

Live Demonstration - Discount School Supply Live Demonstration - Tootris Virtual Expo Hall

11:30am PST

Caring for Children - An Organized Process Virtual WorkshopNicole Steele • Mary Jo Backer Empowering Children as Young Advocates through Universal Design for Learning (UDL) Virtual WorkshopVanessa Arcinas • Mary Smith Holding Up the Mirror: The Reflective Process Virtual WorkshopBrettney Stanley • Dana Weevie Integrando Cerebros Pequeños con Emociones Grandes y conectar con Empatía, Compasión y Consciencia de Sí Mismo Virtual WorkshopMichelle Galindo, M.S • Lenika Flores • Jackqueline Espinoza Campos Introduction to Trauma Informed Care-Supporting the Children Virtual WorkshopDarryl Cregar Sing and Sign: Meeting the Needs of ALL Students Virtual WorkshopDr. Mike Longoria

1:00pm PST

Live Demonstration - Discount School Supply Live Demonstration - Tootris Virtual Expo Hall

1:30pm PST

Atencion Plena: Apoyo a la Autorregulación en Niños Pequeños Virtual WorkshopJackqueline Espinoza Campos • Lenika Flores Autism Acceptance: Our Words Matter Virtual WorkshopNora Camacho M.A., BCBA, LMFT • Arielle King M.Ed., BCBA Cantar y hacer Señas: Aprendizaje para todas las estudiantes Virtual WorkshopDr. Mike Longoria Mindfulness in the Childcare Facility Virtual WorkshopShaunte Brown Using Technology to Stay Connected-Lessons Learned from a Pandemic Virtual WorkshopDenisse Camargo • Ruth Alcantara

3:00pm PST

Virtual Expo Hall