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Division for Early Childhood's 35th Annual International Conference

Welcome to the DEC 2019 Conference!

Patricia Eitemiller

City of Alexandria (VA)
Infant Development Specialist
Virginia

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

7:00am CDT

Open Meeting: Early Intervention Community of Practice (NOW TO METRO ROOM) MetroDathan Rush • M’Lisa Shelden Open Meeting: Subdivision Leaders Meeting MonetMegan Purcell • Subdivision Support Committee

8:00am CDT

Collaborating with Practitioners and Families to Address Infant/Toddler Social-Emotional Development (Poster #14) Chantilly W - Exhibit HallJane Squires • Misti Waddell • Lois Pribble Executive Function of Young Children with Disabilities Who Are Dual Language Learners (Poster #11) Chantilly W - Exhibit HallDr. Serra Acar • Lindsay Diamond

9:15am CDT

Authentic Assessment: Collecting and Using Data in the Real World Together TopazEmily Lakey • Denise Brewer

11:00am CDT

Pioneering the Way! Leadership Strategies for Supporting Young Children with Challenging Behavior MoroccoAmanda Quesenberry • Sharon Doubet • Deidre Harris Building a Future for the DEC Recommended Practices Monte CarloAnne Larson • Betsy Ayankoya • Lori Meyer • Kathleen Hebbeler • Nancy Surbrook Goins • Elizabeth Beavers

12:00pm CDT

Lunch on Your Own ---

2:15pm CDT

The Power of Simple Interactions Chantilly E BallroomDr. Junlei Li

4:00pm CDT

Beyond Open-Ended Questions: Reflecting on Discourse to Promote Shared Decision-Making MonetGreg Cheatham • Christine Hancock Leveraging the Joint Planning Process in Early Intervention: Building Caregiver Capacity EmeraldLaura McCorkle • Becky Hoffman • Ann Mickelson Can We Play Too? Including Early Intervention in Statewide Initiatives (OSEP) Governors Lecture HallLeslie Fox • Christine Pilgrim

5:15pm CDT

Effects of Coaching on Teacher Implementation of Social-Emotional Teaching Strategies (Poster #9) Chantilly W - Exhibit HallAudra Classen • Kasey Keith Decision-Making by Families and Home Visitors During Early Head Start Home Visits (Poster #1) Chantilly W - Exhibit HallGreg Cheatham • Christine Hancock Disparity Between Pediatricians Knowledge, Attitudes, and Practices Regarding Early Intervention Services (Poster #4) Chantilly W - Exhibit HallJenna Weglarz-Ward • Nicole Atwell

9:15am CDT

Collaboration and Partnerships with Diverse Learners: Coaching and Cultural Differences in EI CoralDana Childress • Patricia Eitemiller • Cori Hill

11:00am CDT

Preparing Culturally Responsive Early Intervention Professionals Through Interdisciplinary Collaboration Obelisk BYaoying Xu • Serra De Arment • Alison King • Maris Wyatt • Heather Coleman

12:00pm CDT

Lunch on Your Own ---

1:00pm CDT

Collaborating and Coaching for Children Who Are Deaf and Hard of Hearing (Poster #7) Chantilly W - Exhibit HallCasey Ferrara

5:15pm CDT

Family-Centered Practices? Culturally-Responsive Teaching? Supporting Bigger Tomorrow's Through Collaborative-Transitions Across EI-ECSE MiroCori Hill • Jen Newton • Mira Wiliams