2024 Early Childhood Conference: Full Schedule

Welcome to the 2024 Early Childhood Conference site! Sign-up for either or both days: click on Reserve A Seat to get your ticket(s) and complete the registration form. If you have questions or require assistance please call Kaui at (808) 305-9770 or via email at kauinohea.correa@k12.hi.us.

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9:05am HST

Early Learning OASIS: A Classroom Factors Tool

Thursday October 10, 2024 9:05am - 3:00pm HST

H 204

In this interactive session, participants will learn about measurable factors that need to be considered when creating a healthy, thriving, engaging early learning environment. The session will include resources, examples, and games that can be used to create an OASIS in your learning classroom.

Presenters

Alecsander Olipares

Educational Specialist, Hawaii Department of Education

Suzanne McFadden

Educational Specialist, OSSS

Thursday October 10, 2024 9:05am - 3:00pm HST
H 204

Inclusive Practice

10:45am HST

Preschool Environments: Making Informed Decisions About the Provision of Services

Thursday October 10, 2024 10:45am - 12:15pm HST

G 202

In this session, we will discuss preschool environments. How can we ensure informed decision-making for preschool services? Are our delivery decisions based on each child's individual needs? Come and participate in the discussion with EI and the DOE.

Presenters

Stacy Kong

EIS Supervisor/Part C Coordinator, Dept. of Health, Early Intervention Section

Verna Chinen M.S. CCC-SLP

Administrator- Exceptional Support Branch, OSSS-ESB-Special Education Section

Verna Chinen, M.S. CCC-SLP, has more than 40 years of experiencing working with children with communication disorders as a speech-language pathologist, related services coordinator and Educational Specialist in the areas of related services, evaluation and eligibility and preschool... Read More →

Thursday October 10, 2024 10:45am - 12:15pm HST
G 202

Inclusive Practice