[Post-early-childhood-program] Inclusion in Early Childhood Programs - Two Important Dates

[Efleda Tolentino]

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Inclusion in Early Childhood Programs-
Webinar Series Kickoff - Two Important Dates

Thursday, February 11th, 3:00 pm, EST.

The U.S. Departments of Education and Health and Human Services invite you to join them via Google Hangout for a discussion about inclusion in early childhood programs<http://www.acf.hhs.gov/programs/ecd/inclusive-high-quality-early-childhood-programs> and why it matters to states, early childhood programs, families, and young children with and without disabilities.

Speakers include:
Michael Yudin<http://www2.ed.gov/news/staff/bios/yudin.html>

Assistant Secretary, Office of Special Education and Rehabilitation Services, U.S. Department of Education

Linda Smith<http://www.acf.hhs.gov/about/leadership/linda-k-smith>

Deputy Assistant Secretary for Early Childhood Development, Administration for Children and Families, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services

Libby Doggett<http://www2.ed.gov/about/offices/list/oese/oel/oeldirector.html>

Deputy Assistant Secretary, Office of Early Learning U.S. Department of Education

Aaron Bishop<http://links.govdelivery.com/track?type=click&enid=ZWFzPTEmbWFpbGluZ2lkPTIwMTYwMjAyLjU0NjUxNTExJm1lc3NhZ2VpZD1NREItUFJELUJVTC0yMDE2MDIwMi41NDY1MTUxMSZkYXRhYmFzZWlkPTEwMDEmc2VyaWFsPTE3NTk3MDM1JmVtYWlsaWQ9Y2hyaXN0eS5rYXZ1bGljQGVkLmdvdiZ1c2VyaWQ9Y2hyaXN0eS5rYXZ1bGljQGVkLmdvdiZmbD0mZXh0cmE9TXVsdGl2YXJpYXRlSWQ9JiYm&&&104&&&http://acl.gov/About_ACL/Organization/Leadership.aspx?utm_content=&utm_medium=email&utm_name=&utm_source=govdelivery&utm_term=>

Commissioner of the Administration on Disabilities, Administration for Community Living, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services


The discussion kicks off a series of webinars on the research, practice, and public awareness of inclusion in early childhood programs, to be held over the next several months.

Click here to view the event.
<http://links.govdelivery.com:80/track?type=click&enid=ZWFzPTEmbWFpbGluZ2lkPTIwMTYwMjAyLjU0NjUxNTExJm1lc3NhZ2VpZD1NREItUFJELUJVTC0yMDE2MDIwMi41NDY1MTUxMSZkYXRhYmFzZWlkPTEwMDEmc2VyaWFsPTE3NTk3MDM1JmVtYWlsaWQ9Y2hyaXN0eS5rYXZ1bGljQGVkLmdvdiZ1c2VyaWQ9Y2hyaXN0eS5rYXZ1bGljQGVkLmdvdiZmbD0mZXh0cmE9TXVsdGl2YXJpYXRlSWQ9JiYm&&&105&&&http://youtu.be/ZxIBpcU9kxo?utm_content=&utm_medium=email&utm_name=&utm_source=govdelivery&utm_term=>[We recommend you use your most up-to-date browser for viewing]

If you have questions for our speakers prior to the event, please post them on twitter at #inclusiongov<http://links.govdelivery.com:80/track?type=click&enid=ZWFzPTEmbWFpbGluZ2lkPTIwMTYwMjAyLjU0NjUxNTExJm1lc3NhZ2VpZD1NREItUFJELUJVTC0yMDE2MDIwMi41NDY1MTUxMSZkYXRhYmFzZWlkPTEwMDEmc2VyaWFsPTE3NTk3MDM1JmVtYWlsaWQ9Y2hyaXN0eS5rYXZ1bGljQGVkLmdvdiZ1c2VyaWQ9Y2hyaXN0eS5rYXZ1bGljQGVkLmdvdiZmbD0mZXh0cmE9TXVsdGl2YXJpYXRlSWQ9JiYm&&&106&&&https://twitter.com/search?q=%23inclusiongov&src=typd&utm_content=&utm_medium=email&utm_name=&utm_source=govdelivery&utm_term=>, or email ECinclusion at ed.gov



National Inclusion Webinar
Thursday, February 18, 2016, 3:00 - 4:00 pm EST

Preschool Inclusion: What's the Evidence, What Gets in the Way, and What do High-Quality Programs Look Like?

Presented by:
·         Linda Smith<http://www.acf.hhs.gov/about/leadership/linda-k-smith> (Deputy Assistant Secretary for Early Childhood Development for the ACF at the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services)
·         Phil Strain<http://www.ucdenver.edu/academics/colleges/SchoolOfEducation/FacultyandResearch/Pages/PhillipSStrain.aspx> (Director, PELE Center; Faculty, ECTA Center; Professor, Education Psychology & Early Childhood Special Education, University of Colorado Denver)

This webinar will focus on:
1.    an overview of the 40 years of research supporting early childhood inclusion,
2.    a review of myths surrounding the children, adults and systems that support inclusion, and;
3.    a review of common features across the inclusion models that have produced the most powerful outcomes.

We hope everyone will register independently, even if they plan on viewing the webinar with a group! If you miss the live event, we'll make a recording available afterward.

Sign-up here: https://unc.az1.qualtrics.com/SE/?SID=SV_bOTYadlytmCOwiV




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