SPEAKERS

Dr. Ira Chasnoff
Professor of Clinical Pediatrics – University of Illinois College of Medicine
https://www.ntiupstream.com/who-we-are

Keynote:
9:00 – 10:00 a.m.: Guided Growth: Be the One for Young Children

Presentations:
10:15 – 11:15 a.m.: 1. Prenatal Alcohol and Drug Exposure: Implications for Early Learning
1:00 – 2:00 p.m.: 7. Prenatal Alcohol and Drug Exposure: Implications for Early Learning

Dr. Junlei Li
Saul Zaentz Senior Lecturer in Early Childhood – Harvard Graduate School of Education
https://www.gse.harvard.edu/faculty/junlei-li

Keynote:
9:00 – 10:00 a.m.: Being More than Just One Thing: Maintaining Connections and Building Communities across Distances

Presentations:
10:15 – 11:15 a.m.: 1. Finding More than One Way to Connect in Simple, Ordinary Interactions
1:00 – 2:00 p.m.: 7. Finding More than One Way to Connect in Simple, Ordinary Interactions

Amy Speidel
Conscious Discipline Master Instructor

Presentations:
Home Visiting Summit – Thursday, March 11, 2021
10:15 – 11:15 a.m.: 3. Understanding the Impact of Safety and Connection during Children’s Moments of Upset
1:00 – 2:00 p.m.: 9. Understanding the Impact of Safety and Connection during Children’s Moments of Upset

Isabel Baker & Amy Vandament
The Book Vine for Children

Presentation:
Early Care and Education Summit – Friday, March 12, 2021
2:15 – 3:15 p.m.: 11. Make Story Time the Best Part of the Day

Marilyn Peterson
The Book Vine for Children

Presentation:
Early Care and Education Summit – Friday, March 12, 2021
10:15 – 11:15 a.m.: 2. Babies Need Books, Good Books, and So Do Their Teachers

Dr. Dave Schramm
Utah State University

Presentations:
Early Care and Education Summit – Friday, March 12, 2021
11:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.: 5. Learning from the Past, Living in the Present and Looking Forward to the Future
1:00 – 2:00 p.m.: 8. Learning from the Past, Living in the Present and Looking Forward to the Future

Dr. Brad Mears
University of Central Missouri

Presentations:
Early Care and Education Summit – Friday, March 12, 2021
11:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.: 4. Understanding Behaviors: Temporary Modifications or Permanent Change?
2:15 – 3:15 p.m.: 10. Understanding Behaviors: Temporary Modifications or Permanent Change?

Patsy Carter
University of Missouri Columbia Center for Excellence in Child Well-Being

Presentations:
Home Visiting Summit – Thursday, March 11, 2021
10:15 – 11:15 a.m.: 2. Child without a Voice
2:15 – 3:15 p.m.: 11. Child without a Voice

Brian Williams & Charles Stephenson
Randolph County Caring Community Partnership

Presentations:
Home Visiting Summit – Thursday, March 11, 2021
11:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.: 6. Fathers’ Impact on Children, Youth and Families
2:15 – 3:15 p.m.: 12. Fathers’ Impact on Children, Youth and Families

Stephanie Kane
Missouri PAT Consultants

Presentation:
Home Visiting Summit – Thursday, March 11, 2021
11:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.: 5. Virtual Visits: Creating Optimal Virtual Interactions during COVID

Diane Addison
Missouri PAT Consultants

Presentation:
Home Visiting Summit – Thursday, March 11, 2021
2:15 – 3:15 p.m.: 10. Safety for Home Visitors: Am I as Safe as I Can Be?

Rachel Jones
Missouri Department of Mental Health

Presentations:
Home Visiting Summit – Thursday, March 11, 2021
1:00 – 2:00 p.m.: 8. Handling Stress in Difficult Times

Early Care and Education Summit – Friday, March 12, 2021
10:15 – 11:15 a.m.: 3. Handling Stress in Difficult Times

Julie Allen
University of Missouri Columbia Center for Excellence in Child Well-Being

Presentations:
Home Visiting Summit – Thursday, March 11, 2021
11:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.: 4. Missouri Milestones Matter, Putting Developmental Monitoring Into Action

Early Care and Education Summit – Friday, March 12, 2021
1:00 – 2:00 p.m.: 9. Missouri Milestones Matter, Putting Developmental Monitoring Into Action

DESE and Regional Hub Partners

Presentations:
Early Care and Education Summit – Friday, March 12, 2021
11:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.: 6. Implementing a Regional Hub Model
2:15 – 3:15 p.m.: 12. Implementing a Regional Hub Model