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Monday, February 24
 

1:00pm CST

Advocacy 101: Telling Your Story
Monday February 24, 2025 1:00pm - 2:30pm CST
Personal stories are a powerful advocacy tool. This section will offer a framework for crafting your own story and tips for contacting your elected officials to share your story.
Speakers
avatar for Tanya Wooden

Tanya Wooden

Engagement Specialist, Wisconsin Early Childhood Association
Monday February 24, 2025 1:00pm - 2:30pm CST
Portia

3:00pm CST

Advocacy 102: An Overview of Advocating for ECE
Monday February 24, 2025 3:00pm - 4:30pm CST
Learn about the history of ECE advocacy, discover who represents you, and demystify the state budget process.
Speakers
avatar for Tanya Wooden

Tanya Wooden

Engagement Specialist, Wisconsin Early Childhood Association
Monday February 24, 2025 3:00pm - 4:30pm CST
Portia

3:00pm CST

Advocacy 104: Partnering with Businesses and Community Leaders in Advocacy
Monday February 24, 2025 3:00pm - 4:30pm CST
Learn how to partner with businesses and community leaders to strengthen advocacy for early care and education. Explore ways to align early childhood needs with broader community goals.
Speakers
avatar for Tanya Wooden

Tanya Wooden

Engagement Specialist, Wisconsin Early Childhood Association
Monday February 24, 2025 3:00pm - 4:30pm CST
Portia
 
Tuesday, February 25
 

1:00pm CST

Advocacy 103: Partnering with Families in Advocacy
Tuesday February 25, 2025 1:00pm - 2:30pm CST
Discover how to engage families in advocacy efforts. Learn strategies to collaborate with parents and caregivers to amplify their voices and drive change in early care and education.
Speakers
avatar for Tanya Wooden

Tanya Wooden

Engagement Specialist, Wisconsin Early Childhood Association
Tuesday February 25, 2025 1:00pm - 2:30pm CST
Portia
 
Wednesday, February 26
 

8:30am CST

El Enfoque de 4 Pasos para Manejar Conversaciones Difíciles
Wednesday February 26, 2025 8:30am - 10:00am CST
El enfoque de 4 pasos para manejar conversaciones difíciles
Fecha: 26 de febrero
Hora: 8:30 a.m. - 10:00 a.m.

Descripción del entrenamiento:

Manejar conversaciones difíciles puede ser un desafío. El enfoque de cuatro pasos ofrece estrategias para promover interacciones positivas con familias que son colaborativas, solidarias y se centran en la resolución de problemas. Los participantes tendrán la oportunidad de practicar estas estrategias y salir con habilidades de comunicación fortalecidas que pueden utilizar tanto a nivel personal como profesional.

¡Aproveche esta oportunidad única para mejorar su comunicación y enfrentar con confianza cualquier conversación difícil! Aprenda a resolver conflictos de manera efectiva y fortalezca sus relaciones con las familias. Este entrenamiento le brindará herramientas prácticas para fomentar un ambiente colaborativo y centrado en soluciones.
¡No se pierda esta oportunidad de mejorar sus habilidades de comunicación y fortalecer sus interacciones con las familias!

This presentation will be in Spanish

Please evaluate this session: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/XJ3BXVN
Speakers
MM

Maria Matrak

Multilingual Specialst, YoungStar Connect
Maria Matrak is a Multilingual Specialist and has worked in the education field for more than 10 years, always providing resources and experiences that foster growth socially, emotionally, cognitively, and physically in children. She holds a Master’s Degree in Spanish Language Education... Read More →
PN

Paola Nunez-Garcia

Multilingual Specialst, YoungStar Connect
Paola Núñez García has 16 years of experience in the field of early education. She is bilingual and has worked in different positions, including as a teacher assistant, teacher, coach and trainer, and has taught entry-level classes, the Pyramid Model and WMELS, among others. Paola... Read More →
Wednesday February 26, 2025 8:30am - 10:00am CST
Portia

10:30am CST

Pequeñas Conexiones: Construyendo Relaciones para Apoyar el Aprendizaje de Bebés y Niños Pequeños
Wednesday February 26, 2025 10:30am - 12:00pm CST
Pequeñas conexiones: construyendo relaciones para apoyar el aprendizaje de bebés y niños pequeños
Fecha: 26 de febrero
Hora: 10:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.

Descripción del entrenamiento:

Aprenda cómo se construyen las relaciones entre los educadores y los infantes y niños pequeños. Explore ejemplos de interacciones diarias que apoyan el aprendizaje y la construcción de relaciones significativas.

En este entrenamiento, descubrirá cómo las interacciones positivas y el establecimiento de vínculos sólidos pueden fomentar el desarrollo emocional, social y cognitivo de los más pequeños. Aprenda estrategias prácticas para crear un ambiente de aprendizaje seguro, estimulante y enriquecedor desde los primeros años de vida.

¡No se pierda la oportunidad de fortalecer su enfoque educativo y hacer una diferencia en el desarrollo de los niños!

This presentation will be in Spanish

Please evaluate this session: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/XWJCY9X

Speakers
MM

Maria Matrak

Multilingual Specialst, YoungStar Connect
Maria Matrak is a Multilingual Specialist and has worked in the education field for more than 10 years, always providing resources and experiences that foster growth socially, emotionally, cognitively, and physically in children. She holds a Master’s Degree in Spanish Language Education... Read More →
PN

Paola Nunez-Garcia

Multilingual Specialst, YoungStar Connect
Paola Núñez García has 16 years of experience in the field of early education. She is bilingual and has worked in different positions, including as a teacher assistant, teacher, coach and trainer, and has taught entry-level classes, the Pyramid Model and WMELS, among others. Paola... Read More →
Wednesday February 26, 2025 10:30am - 12:00pm CST
Portia
 
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