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August 2-3, 2014
Keynote Speaker: Philip Yenawine, co-founder of Visual Thinking Strategies (VTS) and Visual Understanding in Education
(10-15 PDPs) The Carle and Smith College invite you to join a host of distinguished presenters as we explore the joys and challenges that exist in the education of young children. How might we be inspired and informed to support the multiple literacies of all children? With a focus on the importance of observation, communication, and collaboration, this conference will highlight the development and learning potential of children and the importance of teachers and care givers to stand "on the side of childhood."
Special presentations include:
- Playing to Strengths: Letting Children Look, by Philip Yenawine
- The Language of Documentation: Children and Teachers Learning Together, Made Visible, by Lella Gandini
- Deep Learning and Documentation: Stories from Pistoia, Italy, by Susan Etheredge
- Creating Technology-Enhanced Environments that Empower Children, by Warren Buckleitner
Register by Saturday, July 26.
Institute Schedule and registration information
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