Baby Talks: Insights on Engagement
Baby Talk presentations summarize one powerful idea and tee-up one related question/consideration for discussion. Each Group begins with 30 minutes of 3 back-to-back presentations, followed by 30 minutes of interactive discussion amongst the presenters and the session participants.
Meal Time: Talking With Children
Audience
Early Childhood Education
Level
Introductory
When was the last time you played on purpose? Let’s inspire your inner child to see familiar spaces in new ways. Hear about our coordinated effort to bring playful learning to public spaces and get inspired to do the same in your community.
Presenters: Coleen Nipper and Christine Maia, Shine Early Learning.
STEM Learning for All Through Inclusive Teaching Practices
Audience
Early Childhood Education
Child Welfare and Social Services
Level
Introductory
Engage with examples of STEM learning in the Nest and learn how we create an inclusive learning environment. Consider how to apply inclusive STEM learning in your setting.
Presenters: Samantha Shannon, MEd, and Melanie Hatz Levinson, Kidzu Children’s Museum; Jessica Amsbary, PhD, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill.
Baby Talks