Featured Sessions Saturday, November 5 8:00–9:30 a.m. How storytelling creates better writers and readers: Inspiring young children with your own family and cultural stories to transcend the writing demands of the Common Core Los Angeles Convention Center, Room 515A Antonio Sacre, UCLA Lab School.
9:45–11:15 a.m. “My brain is full of ideas!” Unleashing young children’s creative thinking in an exciting learning environment Los Angeles Convention Center, Room 515A Rebecca Isbell, East Tennessee State University; Sonia Yoshizawa, East Tennessee State University.
Closing General Session 2:00–3:30 p.m. Los Angeles Convention Center Petree Hall and Petree Plaza
Rally for Early Ed for President! Susan Perry-Manning, NAEYC Governing Board Secretary; Rhian Evans Allvin, NAEYC Chief Executive Officer; Invited: Mayor Eric Garcetti
12:15–1:45 p.m. Adventure play and anarchy zones: Ten ways to safely bring risk back to the lives of children Los Angeles Convention Center, Room 515A Rusty Keeler, Earth Play. NAEYC appreciates the support of Community Playthings as the sponsor
Susan Perry-Manning
Rhian Evans Allvin
NAEYC appreciates the support of Waterford Institute as the sponsor of the Closing General Session.
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