Keynote
https://education.tamu.edu/early-childhood-institute/
Hmm? I wonder? - 3 provocations:
Where did you learn to play?
When did you forget to play?
What is it about your life and work and play with children that can help you remember to play?
Playful Learning Keynote FINAL .pdf
Playful Learning Keynote FINAL .pptm
Resources and References mentioned in the keynote:
NAEYC. (2020, 2022). Developmentally Appropriate Practice in Early Childhood Programs Serving Children from Birth Through Age 8, Fourth Edition.
Defending Early Years: Advocacy Campaigns. https://dey.org/dey-advocacy-campaigns/
Developmental Cascades Co-Lab Group. http://faculty.tamuc.edu/jthompson/co-lab
NAEYC. (2024). We Are Not OK .PDF
Texas Education Agency. (2023). Texas Teacher Vacancy Task Force, Final Report. Website
TeacherTom Hobson. (2024, March 12). Are the Teachers Alright? Blog post
Trevor T. Newton, pre-k teacher, Colorado Springs, CO, trainer, facilitator, keynote speaker. Website
Murray, Carol Garboden. (2023). Illuminating Care: The Pedagogy and Practice of Care in Early Childhood Communities. Exchange Press.
Bernt-Santy, Heather. That Early Childhood Nerd. podcast
Reimagining Our Work R.O.W. Exchange Press. Website
Exchange Every Day. Exchange Press. Website
Teaching With the Body in Mind. Podcast
Benge, Stacy. (2023). The Whole Child Alphabet: How Young Children Actually Develop Literacy. Exchange Press. Store
CARE Circle. (2024). Examining Developmentally Appropriate Practice: Centering People with the Core Competencies of DAP. Exchange Press https://hub.exchangepress.com/articles-on-demand/27344/
Engaging Exchange. (2024). https://hub.exchangepress.com/video/30317/
