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Division for Early Childhood's 35th Annual International Conference

Welcome to the DEC 2019 Conference!

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Aspen Meade

Missouri First Steps
SPOE Director - NW Region
Missouri

6:00pm

Welcome Reception & Cocktail Hour Chantilly W - Exhibit Hall First Time Attendee and New Member Meet & Greet Chantilly W - Exhibit HallSarah Sexton

8:00am

Caregiver Coaching in New Hampshire Part C: Perceptions and Factors Influencing Implementation (Poster #21) Chantilly W - Exhibit HallErika Baril Collaborating with Practitioners and Families to Address Infant/Toddler Social-Emotional Development (Poster #14) Chantilly W - Exhibit HallJane Squires • Misti Waddell • Lois Pribble Systemic Needs and Strategies to Support Vulnerable Young Children and Families (Poster #2) Chantilly W - Exhibit HallMariana Mereoiu • Lisa Handyside • Kimberly Christensen Internal Coaching in Part C: The Impact on Providers, Families, and Children (Poster #18) Chantilly W - Exhibit HallMelissa Schnurr • Mollie Romano

9:15am

Parent Perspectives: The Impact of Coaching and Natural Learning Environment Practices MadridJennifer James

11:00am

The Current Status of Service Coordination Across the Country MilanAnnie George-Puskar • Mary Beth Bruder • Dana Childress • Sarah Nichols

12:00pm

Lunch on Your Own ---

4:00pm

Leveraging the Joint Planning Process in Early Intervention: Building Caregiver Capacity EmeraldLaura McCorkle • Becky Hoffman • Ann Mickelson

5:15pm

Parent-Implemented Intervention Studies: Do They Align with DEC's 2014 Recommended Practices? (Poster #11) Chantilly W - Exhibit HallSarah Wiegand • Rebecca Lieberman-Betz • Jennifer Brown Parental Advocacy: Research Investigating Caregivers' Experiences in Early Intervention (Poster #17) Chantilly W - Exhibit HallKristen Schraml-Block Disparity Between Pediatricians Knowledge, Attitudes, and Practices Regarding Early Intervention Services (Poster #4) Chantilly W - Exhibit HallJenna Weglarz-Ward • Nicole Atwell

7:45am

Poster Session & Coffee Hour Beginning at 8:00 Chantilly W - Exhibit Hall

8:00am

Evidence Synthesis of DEC Recommended Practice: Teaming and Collaboration 2 (Poster #15) Chantilly W - Exhibit HallJudith Carta • Alana Schnitz Mixed Method Look at Transforming EI Assessment into Family-centered Practice (Poster #29) Chantilly W - Exhibit HallKaren McCurdy • Jennifer Kaufman • Leslie Bobrowski Lessons Learned: Implementing an Interdisciplinary Training For Early Intervention Professionals (Poster #2) Chantilly W - Exhibit HallAnnie George-Puskar • Mary Beth Bruder • Gabriela Freyre-Calish • Betsey Howe • Chelsea Panse Strengthening Knowledge, Skills and Partnerships Among Service Coordinators Through Communities of Practice (Poster #5) Chantilly W - Exhibit HallSarah Nichols • Susan Connor • Maria Kastanis Evaluating Family-Professional Partnerships in Nebraska Early Intervention Home Visits (Poster #30) Chantilly W - Exhibit HallMiriam Kuhn • Johanna Taylor Judgments of Service Coordinator Practices and Transition-Related Outcomes for Children and Families (Poster #3) Chantilly W - Exhibit HallAnnie George-Puskar • Mary Beth Bruder

9:15am

Teaming Matters! Practitioner Perceptions of a Primary Service Provider Approach to Teaming MetroJaneDiane Smith • Laura McCorkle • Sheena Jennings • M'Lisa Shelden • Lisa Cloninger Building Fidelity in Early Intervention Coaching Practices Through Training and Mentorship TopazSerena Wheeler • Scott Tomchek • Cybil Cheek • Melissa Hardison • Michele Magness • Denise Insley

11:00am

Supporting Families with Complex Needs in Early Intervention MiroChristine Spence • Deborah Rooks-Ellis • Carson Hope

12:00pm

Lunch on Your Own ---

12:15pm

No Small Matter (a viewing) Governors Lecture HallDiana Stanfill

1:00pm

Evaluation of the Telepractice Parent Coaching for Language and Communication Interventions (Poster #20) Chantilly W - Exhibit HallHedda Meadan • Yusuf Akamoglu • Reem Muharib Evidence Synthesis of DEC Recommended Practice: Instruction 13 (Poster #4) Chantilly W - Exhibit HallErin Barton • Marina Velez • Brian Reichow • Jennifer Bancroft

2:15pm

Dreaming Big with Families: Sharing Our Stories (Keynote) Chantilly E BallroomBethany Van Delft Moffi

4:00pm

Coaching Coaches to Coach With Fidelity EmeraldMary Louise Hemmeter • Erin Barton • Abby Taylor • Kymberly Horth

5:15pm

Swimming in the Deep End: Creating the Conditions that Promote Evidence-Based Practices Monte CarloSarah Sexton

9:45am

Dosage Decisions in Early Intervention: How much is enough? Obelisk BM'Lisa Shelden • Dathan Rush

11:45am

More Than Just Being at the Table: Engaging Families in Programmatic Decision-Making TopazStephanie Moss • Darla Gundler

1:00pm

Cross-agency teaming: Collaboration with community partners to support infants/toddlers with special needs Obelisk AMelissa Schnurr • Thomas Rendon