42nd Annual NCEA - Minnesota Community Education Association
42nd Annual NCEA - Minnesota Community Education Association
42nd Annual NCEA - Minnesota Community Education Association
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Conference Schedule Saturday, Dec. 8<br />
11:30 am -12:30 pm<br />
Concurrent Sessions<br />
School-Agers: Unplugged! — Greenway A<br />
Join Gloria Dezel for great activity ideas for kids that get them<br />
away from the T.V. and computer and involved in their community!<br />
Gloria Deziel, MnSACA Trainer and Consultant<br />
Our Future by Design: Application of Continuous<br />
Improvement Tools to Everyday Tasks in<br />
<strong>Community</strong> <strong>Education</strong> — Greenway B<br />
A team of community educators will share tools and processes<br />
used to address the efficiency and effectiveness of programming<br />
in Owatonna <strong>Community</strong> <strong>Education</strong>.<br />
Panel: Debbie McDermott-Johnson, Renee Compton and<br />
Rikke Olson, Owatonna <strong>Community</strong> <strong>Education</strong><br />
Great Things Happen in Small Communities<br />
through Collaboration — Greenway F<br />
Come see how the Belgrade-Brooten-Elrosa School District<br />
collaborates with the Migrant Head Start program in order to<br />
run mutually beneficial childcare center.<br />
Joyce Rudningen, ISD 2364 and Josie Dingman, Tri-Valley<br />
Migrant Head Start<br />
Keys to Being a Successful Care Provider —<br />
Greenway G<br />
This motivation workshop explores keys to success when working<br />
with children and youth. Learn how to be more successful<br />
while looking at program fundamentals which lead to involved<br />
youth, engaged adults, school connectedness, and positive parental<br />
relationships.<br />
Brian Siverson-Hall, <strong>Minnesota</strong> School Age Care Alliance<br />
Meaningful Differences with Preschool English<br />
Language Learners — Greenway I<br />
Using high quality, intensive preschools, this program details<br />
the outstanding outcomes in providing children who are lowincome<br />
and/or English Language Learners with the necessary<br />
skills to be successful in kindergarten and beyond.<br />
Panel: Kate Horst, S.E.E.D.S. Early Literacy Professional<br />
Development Trainer with Kay Miller and Nancy Kaczrowski,<br />
Early Childhood Educators, Bloomington, <strong>Minnesota</strong><br />
Resources to Support Inclusion of Children<br />
with Special Needs in <strong>Community</strong> Programs —<br />
Greenway J<br />
Fraser and the Center for Inclusive Child Care come together<br />
to help communities create their own support resources for children<br />
with special needs.<br />
Christine Bentley, Director, The Fraser Institute, Richfield,<br />
<strong>Minnesota</strong><br />
A Winter Wonderland Captured in Pictures<br />
The “Friendly Flakes” will be snapping pictures throughout the Conference for the official<br />
conference slideshow. They will be on the look-out for those precious picture-perfect<br />
moments and it might just be you!<br />
SATURDAY<br />
White Out BINGO<br />
Top off your conference experience by taking in all that the Minneapolis area has to<br />
offer. Play WHITE OUT BINGO and win a prize just by seeing the sites.<br />
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