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The 19th Annual Early Years Conference focus is Social Justice in Early Learning and Care.

Social justice in early childhood education is about ensuring that all children and families receive the educational and social opportunities responsive to their cultural identity. High quality programs put social justice teaching front and center by prioritizing anti-bias and culturally sensitive teaching.

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HANDOUTS AND POWERPOINTS:
Some workshops will have documents affiliated with the training you are attending. These documents are available immediately for you if they are on your schedule. It is suggested that prior to the conference, you download to your computer and/or print any documents you are interested in so that you can easily access them during the conference.

EARLY YEARS PROGRAM:
Early Years 2022 Digital Event Program

PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT HOURS:
Participants will receive 6 PD hours per day. Their hours will be added into the Workforce Registry between 1 to 4 weeks after the conference. Participants will also receive a certificate of completion – but will not be asked to upload this certificate to the Workforce Registry.

VIRTUAL HELP DESK:
Please contact Kelly Slocum at kelly.slocum@sdcoe.net for conference support. Also, visit our Early Years webpage at Early Years > Home (sdcoe.net).

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Friday, March 11 • 1:30pm - 3:00pm
Every Child is a Brilliant Mathematician FILLING

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Workshop Documents Link: https://tinyurl.com/earlybrilliance

At an early age, many children are identified as being “behind” in mathematics. This deficit label can become permanent and limit the potential of future success in mathematics. Play and inquiry are necessary for each and every student to construct their own meaning about mathematics. Unfortunately, many underserved students are excluded from engaging in play and inquiry because of perceived behavior issues, or lack of “basic skills”. Join us in this session as we explore practical strategies and activities that allow each and every student to engage in play and inquiry allowing the brilliance of all of our students to shine.

Speakers
avatar for Mark Alcorn

Mark Alcorn

Mathematics Coordinator, San Diego County Office of Education
Mark Alcorn is a mathematics coordinator at SDCOE. Currently, he leads teachers and administrators in developing a deeper understanding of the mathematics standards and their implementation. Before coming to the County Office, Alcorn spent 23 years at elementary school sites teaching... Read More →


Friday March 11, 2022 1:30pm - 3:00pm PST
Zoom