Classrooms and Learning Spaces

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Accessibility and UDL as Partners in Inclusion: From Compliance to Belonging

Presented by Brian St. Amour, Director of eLearning/Adjunct Professor, Business, Temple College; Skip Stahl, Co-Founder and Senior Policy Analyst, Emeritus, CAST; Lilly Shaw, George Washington University Student, Intern, CAST; and Luis Perez, Senior Director of Disability and Accessibility, CAST

An Intentional Approach to Designing Infant Classrooms

An Intentional Approach to Designing Infant Classrooms

Presented by ​​Dr. Sandra Duncan, International Specialist on Designing Environments for Young Children
Moderated by Laura Wilhelm, Ed.D., VP of Professional Learning Services, Kaplan Early Learning Company

Raising Attendance: Creating Welcoming Learning Environments, a Panel Discussion

Raising Attendance: Creating Welcoming Learning Environments, a Panel Discussion

Presented by BreAnn Fennell, Second-Grade Teacher, Reagan Elementary School (OH); Valente’ Gibson, Elementary After-School Coordinator, Richland School District Two (SC); Eddie Vitcavage, Fifth-Grade Teacher, Roger Sherman Elementary School (CT); Tim Wheeler, Third-Grade Teacher, Williams Elementary School (IL); and Amanda Alexander, Ph.D., Chief Academic Officer, Scholastic

Curated Moments

Curated Moments: Reggio-Inspired Infant and Toddler Environments and Experiences

Presented by Jennifer Kesselring, Head of Pre-School and Schoolwide Head of Innovation and Learning, Riverfield Country Day School (OK); Ashley Stewart, Assistant Head of the Pre-School, Riverfield Country Day School (OK); and Whitney Dickinson, Assistant Head of Pre-School, Riverfield Country Day School (OK)
Moderated by Stephanie Roselli, Executive Editor, Gryphon House

Designing Play-Based Classrooms

Designing Play-Based Classrooms

Presented by Mariah Douglass Bruehl, Educator, Author, and CEO and Founder of Playful Learning
Moderated by Jacki Schulze, Director and Curriculum Team Member, Playful Learning Studio

Curated Moments: Infant and Toddler Environments

Curated Moments: Infant and Toddler Environments

Presented by Jennifer Kesselring, Head of Innovation Learning, Riverfield Country Day School (OK)
Moderated by Dr. Laura Wilhelm, Vice President for Professional Learning, Kaplan Early Learning Company