First Five California Statewide Conference
| Day One: Thursday, May 22, 2008 |
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| 7:30 am - 8:30 am |
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REGISTRATION AND CONTINENTAL BREAKFAST |
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| 8:30 am - 10:00 am |
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MORNING GENERAL SESSION
Investing in Early Childhood Development:
An Economic Analysis to Guide Public Policy
Arthur J. Rolnick, Senior Vice President, Director of Research, Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis |
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| 10:00 am - 10:30 am |
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BREAK AND EXHIBIT VIEWING |
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| 10:30 am - 12:00 pm |
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CONCURRENT WORKSHOPS |
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| 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm |
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LUNCHEON AND AFTERNOON GENERAL SESSION
Learning Begins at Birth
Harriet Meyer, President, Ounce of Prevention Fund |
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| 1:45 pm - 3:15 pm |
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CONCURRENT WORKSHOPS
MINI-INSTITUTES (PART I)
- What Does It Mean to Be Culturally Proficient in
Multi-Cultural California?
- Changing Policy for Kids: What Is the Role of First 5?
- Reaching Families, Finding Children, Building Systems: Developmental Screening in Context
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| 3:15 pm - 3:30 pm |
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REFRESHMENT BREAK AND EXHIBIT VIEWING |
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| 3:30 pm - 5:00 pm |
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CONCURRENT WORKSHOPS
MINI-INSTITUTES (PART II) |
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| 5:00 pm - 6:30 pm |
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EXHIBIT VIEWING AND RECEPTION |
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| 6:30 pm |
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ADJOURN |
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| Day Two: Friday, May 23, 2008 |
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| 8:00 am - 8:30 am |
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REGISTRATION AND CONTINENTAL BREAKFAST |
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| 8:30 am - 9:45 am |
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MORNING GENERAL SESSION
From the Readiness Gap to the Achievement Gap: Promoting Success for English Language Learners
Linda Espinosa, Retired Associate Professor,
University of Missouri |
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| 9:45 am - 10:15 am |
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BREAK AND EXHIBIT VIEWING |
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| 10:15 am - 11:45 am |
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CONCURRENT WORKSHOPS |
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| 11:45 am – 1:15 pm |
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LUNCH AND CLOSING SESSION
First 5’s Next 5: Roadmap to Readiness Kris Perry, Executive Director, First 5 California |
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| 1:15 pm |
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ADJOURN |
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