2009 Calendar of Events, Classes, Workshops, Seminars
Jan | Feb | March | April | May | June
July | August | Sept | Oct | Nov | Dec
JANUARY 2009
2-22 Annual Vacation
29 - "Team Building for Busy People: From Frenzy to Freedom"
Child Care Choices of Boston
Roxbury YMCA
Contact: Nancy Witherill
Email:
witherill@bostonabcd.org
30 - Workshops, "Creating Gossip-free Zones: Problem Solving to Prevent Power Struggles", "Leading on Purpose: Emotionally Intelligent Early Childhood Administration"
Annual BAEYC (Boston Association for the Education of Young Children" Directors Conference
Possible Book Signing
Burlington, MA.
BAEYC.org or MASSAEYC.org
FEBRUARY 2009
3 - "Honoring the vision in your supervision: Five steps to holding resistant staff accountable and encouraging productive staff"
Waterbury, CT
Directors and School administrators
Contact:
Barbara Tacci, School Readiness Coordinator, 203-573-6684.
15 - Faculty Retreat, "Team building with the Myers-Briggs"
Senate Child Care Center
Washington, DC
Contact:
Christine Wauls, Director
Email:
Christine_Wauls@saa.senate.gov
TBA - Leadership Workshop
Florida Heartland R&R
Port Charlotte, FL
Contact: Paula Mason, 941-255-1650
19 - Featured Speaker and Workshop, "Partnering with Change: We Have to Do What! Why? We've Always Done it This Way",
PSO/Illinois Child Care Association Annual Conference
Westin Hotel
Itasca, IL
Contact: Vickie Kean, 877-912-4222
Email: psoicca@sbcglobal.net
20 - Featured Speaker and Workshops, "Counseling Staff Out the Door" and "So Be it! The Art and Science of Decision-making"
PSO/Illinois Child Care Association Annual Conference
Westin Hotel
Itasca, IL
Contact: Vickie Kean, 877-912-4222
Email: psoicca@sbcglobal.net
26-28 - Keynote Address and additional appearances in Buffalo, NY,
Annual Western New York State Directors Association Leadership Conference
Contact: Susan Block - 716-877-6666 ext 3038
Email: sblock@wnychildren.org
MARCH 2009
6- Workshops, "Creating Communities of Problem Solvers: Winners not Whiners"
Annual Child Care Directors' Symposium
Austin Marriott
Austin, TX
Contact:
Cynthia Gamez, cynthia.gamez@twc.state.tx.us
7 - Keynote Address
Annual Child Care Directors' Symposium
Austin Marriott
Austin, TX
Contact:
Cynthia Gamez, cynthia.gamez@twc.state.tx.us
23 - Keynote Address, Annual Conference, Early Educators
Sponsored by PAL (Preschool Association of Lexington, MA)
Contact:
Silvia James
Email: sjames@minuteman.org
27 - Preconference Session, "Leading on Purpose: Emotionally Intelligent Early Childhood Administration"
Massachusetts Association for the Education of Young Children Annual Conference
Westford, MA
MASSAEYC.com
28 - Workshop Session, "Gossip Free Zones: Problem Solving to Prevent Power Struggles"
Massachusetts Association for the Education of Young Children Annual Conference
Westford, MA
MASSAEYC.com
APRIL 2009
4 - Keynote Address and Two Workshops, Annual Spring Early Childhood Conference
Dartmouth, NH and upper valley, VT.
Contact: Christine.A.Pressey-Murray@Darthmouth.EDU
17-18 - Featured Workshop Presentations,
University of Wisconsin-Whitewater Annual Early Childhood Conference
Whitewater, WI
Contact:
Dr. Robin Fox at foxr@uww.edu or
cesevents@uww.edu
22 - Preconference Full Day Session and Book Signing, "Leading on Purpose: Emotionally Intelligent Early Childhood Administration"
NCCCC (National Coalition of Campus Child Care Centers)
Phoenix, AZ
Contacts:
Duane McDonald, duane.mcdonald@uni.edu or
Betty Pearsall, pearsall@york.cuny.edu
27 - Pre-conference Session, 2009 National T.E.A.C.H. Early Childhood and Child Care Wages Conference
Chapel Hill, NC
Contact:
Julie Rogers
Email:
rogersjb@earthlink.net
30 - Keynote Address, Annual Directors' Conference, San Diego County Child Care and Development Planning Council
San Diego, CA
County Office of Education
Contact:
Zaneta Salde Encarnacion
Email: zencarnacion@sdcoe.net
MAY 2009
5-6 Smart Start Annual National Conference
Greensboro, NC.
Contact:
Dierdre Jersey
Email:
djersey@meetingdetails.com
5 - Pre-conference - 8:30 am to noon
"Legal and Ethical Challenges in Early Childhood Administration"6 - 2:00-3:30 pm - Workshop: "You can stop gossip, whining and negativity!"
14-16 - Workshops, "Legal and Ethical Issues in Early Childhood Education", and "Leading on Purpose: Emotionally Intelligent Early Childhood Administration"
National Louis University's Annual Leadership Connections Conference
Chicago, IL
Website: http://cecl.nl.edu
Contact: Debra.TrudeSuter@nl.edu
Possible book signing event
JUNE 2009
14-17- TBA - Annual NAEYC (National Association for the Education of Young Children) Professional Development Conference
Charlotte, NC
Website: naeyc.org
OCTOBER 2009
9 - Keynote Address and Full Day Presentation, "Leading on Purpose: Emotionally Intelligent Early Childhood Administration"
Icelandic Preschool Headmasters & Associates Annual Conference
Rekjavik, Iceland
Bjork Ottarsdottir
Email:
nupur2@kopavogur.is
NOVEMBER 2009
18-21 - Topic TBA
Annual NAEYC Conference
Washington, DC.
naeyc.org
