NCAEYC Mini Conference at Appalachian State

287 Rivers St.,Boone NC 28608

20 May, 2023

Description

Please join us for NCAEYC's Second Mini-Conference hosted in partnership with Appalachian State University. This mini-conference will provide opportunities for early childhood educators to learn about a variety of topics. Registrants will have an opportunity to chat with Ariel Ford, Director of the NC Division of Child Development and Early Education, and to hear the Keynote address which will be delivered by Dr. Judy Helm. Dr. Helm is the co-author of Young Investigators: The Project Approach in the Early Years as well as several other amazing books relating to early childhood education. For ten years Dr. Helm has been assisting early childhood and elementary schools in integrating research and new methods through her consulting and training company, Best Practices, Inc. Don't miss this wonderful opportunity to join early childhood educators in a great day of learning. Registration fees and NAEYC Annual Membership fees are an acceptable use of Stabilization Grant funds! Upon Completion you are eligible to receive 7.5 NCDCDEE Contact Credit hours and you will be presented with a certificate. The topics include challenging behaviors, early childhood mental health, trauma informed care, developmentally appropriate practices, and more. This event will be guided by the COVID-19 requirements of Appalachian State University. Click here for the full details of App State's COVID19 policy adopted on 1/23/2023 We will monitor Appalachian State's COVID-19 policy and apprise you if the policy changes prior to this event. Additionally, Face coverings are not required on campus except where required by federal and state guidelines. This may include health care settings. Students and employees are encouraged to wear a face covering at their discretion and/or upon the advice of their healthcare providers.