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Sponsor: Langara College
Date: February 2, 2010, 7-9 p.m.
Title: Inclusive Circle Time Strategies with Debra Mayer of SpeciaLink
Date: February 3, 2010 9:00 a.m. to 12 noon
Title: Inclusion Visionaries with Debra Mayer of SpeciaLink
Location: Langara Community College, ECE Diploma Program
100 West 49th Ave Vancouver, BC
For more information: syoung@langara.bc.ca
Sponsor: University of British Columbia
Early Years Conference 2010 The Rights of the Child
Title: Disability and Inclusion: Changing Attitudes-Changing Policy with Debra Mayer of SpeciaLink
Date: February 5, 2010 10:30 a.m. to 12 noon
Location: The Victoria Conference Centre
720 Douglas Street, Victoria, BC, Canada
For more information: http://www.interprofessional.ubc.ca/Brochures/Brochure_EarlyYears2010.pdf
Sponsor: Comox Valley Early Childhood Educators of BC and Comox Valley Child Development Association, Supported Child Development Program
Title: Social Play in Inclusive Child Care Settings with Debra Mayer of SpeciaLink
Date: Saturday, February 6, 2010 9 am – Noon
Location: Glacier View Gymnasium 241 Becher Drive, Courtenay, BC
For more information: Comox Valley Child Development Association
(250)338-4288
Sponsor: New Brunswick Association for Community
Living Under One Sun: Relationships Respect & Democratic Practices Conference
Title: Creating Places for All Children & Inclusive Block Party with Debra Mayer of SpeciaLink
Date: February 20, 2010
Location: Fredericton Inn, Fredericton NB
For more information: Rebecca Pilson
Tel: (506) 453-8635 email: rpilson@nbacl.nb.ca Toll Free: (866) 622-2548
Sponsor: The GRIT Program
Title: From Policy to Practice: Inspiring Quality Inclusive Early Learning with Debra Mayer of SpeciaLink
Date: February 25, 2010, full day
Location: Hilton Garden Inn Edmonton, Alberta
For more information, please contact The GRIT Program (780)454-9910
Email: gritprog@gritprogram.com Website: www.gritprogram.com
Sponsor: The Manitoba Child Care Association
Title: How It Can Be Done: Learning From the Pan-Canadian Experience with Debra Mayer of SpeciaLink
Date: Thursday March 11, 2010 9:00 AM – 12:00 noon
Location: MCCA 2nd floor, 2350 McPhillips St, Winnipeg MB
For more information: (204)586-8587 http://mccahouse.org/documents/WinterWorkshops2010.pdf
Sponsor: West Kootenay Boundary Supported Child Development
Title: Creating Places for All Children with Dr. Sharon Irwin of SpeciaLink
Date: Saturday March 27, 2010 full day
Location: Sandman Hotel, Castelgar, BC
For more information:Tashia Weeks (250)365-5616 ext. 222 supcc@telus.net
Sponsor: The Manitoba Child Care Association Annual provincial Conference, “Opening the Door to Adventure in ECE”
Title: No Easy Buttons Here: Developing a Zero Reject Policy with Debra Mayer of SpeciaLink
Date: Friday, May 28, 2010 1:45-4:00 p.m.
Location: The Victoria Inn, Winnipeg MB
For more information: Karen Gander, (204)586-8587. Please watch the MCCA website at www.mccahouse.org for the conference programme.
Sponsor: Ryerson University ECE Program, Toronto, ON
Title: You and Me: Inclusion in Early Childhood Settings
This event includes the option of attending a training session on May 10 and/or a conference on May 11, 2010.
Pre-Symposiium Training
Date: Monday, May 10, 2010
Dr. Sharon Hope Irwin of SpeciaLink, the National Centre for Childcare Inclusion will provide a day of training about the SpeciaLink Early Childhood Inclusion Quality Scale.
Symposium: You and Me: Inclusion in Early Childhood Settings
Date: Tuesday, May 11, 2010
This will be a day of engaging and thought-provoking presentations and discussions.
WHEN: Start date/time: Monday, May 10 at 8:30 AM
End date/time: Tuesday , May 11 at 3:00 PM
Location: Ryerson Campus (POD 250 and ENG 103)
For more information: Dr. Rachel Langford, Director, School of Early Childhood Education rlangfor@ryerson.ca or
416 979-5000 ext. 7635
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