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Division for Early Childhood's 35th Annual International Conference

Welcome to the DEC 2019 Conference!

Sanchez, Delma

4:30pm CDT

The Early Advantage: Learning Lessons from Diverse Countries (Opening Keynote) Chantilly E BallroomDr. Sharon Lynn Kagan

6:00pm CDT

Welcome Reception & Cocktail Hour Chantilly W - Exhibit Hall

7:30am CDT

Full Conference Registration (All Attendees) Chantilly Foyer

8:00am CDT

Addressing Young Children's Challenging Behavior Through Interdisciplinary Collaboration (Poster #4) Chantilly W - Exhibit HallMichelle Boulanger Thompson • Yaoying Xu

9:15am CDT

Hot Topic: Noticing and Appreciating Simple, Everyday Interactions Senators Lecture HallDr. Junlei Li

12:00pm CDT

Lunch on Your Own ---

2:15pm CDT

The Power of Simple Interactions Chantilly E BallroomDr. Junlei Li

4:00pm CDT

Enhancing the Evaluation Process Through Collaboration and Authentic Play-based Assessment Practices MadridTeresa Brown • Sarah Jackson • Jennifer Grisham-Brown

5:15pm CDT

Professional Development for Managing Challenging Behavior in Early Childhood (Poster #3) Chantilly W - Exhibit HallJenna Weglarz-Ward • Melissa Beck

8:00am CDT

Infant Signs, Symbolic Gestures, Naturally Occurring Gestures, and Sign Language: Conceptual Examination (Poster #19) Chantilly W - Exhibit HallFain Barker • Jean Kang

9:15am CDT

How to Make EI/ECSE Functional and Family Centered MilanRobin McWilliam • Cami Stevenson

11:00am CDT

Stimming, Eloping, and Pinching—Oh My! Strategies for Preventing and Responding to Challenging Behaviors of Young Children with Exceptionalities MilanKelly M. Carrero • Suzana Spina

12:00pm CDT

Lunch on Your Own ---

1:00pm CDT

Language and Social Abilities in Young Children with Language and Developmental Delay (Poster #6) Chantilly W - Exhibit HallCandace Evans

2:15pm CDT

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

4:00pm CDT

IFSP Collaboration: Building and developing high quality IFSPs Through partnerships MoroccoHeidi Roibal • Jeanne DuRivage • Cathie Koss

5:15pm CDT

Supporting Service Coordinators Through a Family Assessment Professional Development Linked Series MonetLynn Barts • Maria Kastanis

8:30am CDT

Coaching Parents with Developmental Disabilities: Reviewing Recommendations to Support Early Intervention Providers (Poster #16) Chantilly W - Exhibit HallSarah Wiegand • Rebecca Lieberman-Betz • Nicole Megan Edwards Supporting Leadership Skills for Local Early Intervention Program Coordinators (Poster #1) Chantilly W - Exhibit HallPeggy Kemp • David Lindeman • Tammy Wallin

9:45am CDT

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

11:45am CDT

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