Summer Insitute 2015
Powerful Partnerships
June 9 to 12, 2015
Adams Alumni Center
University of Kansas, Lawrence
Tuesday, June 9
Title: Powerful Partnerships with Team Members
Speakers: Dathan D. Rush, Ed.D., CCC-SLP and M'Lisa Shelden, PT, Ph.D. Family, Infant and Preschool Program (FIPP) Morganton, North Carolina
Dathan D. Rush, Ed.D., CCC-SLP and M'Lisa Shelden, PT, Ph.D. Family, Infant and Preschool Program (FIPP) Morganton, North Carolina
Lorinda Mettlen (left) and Chris Miller old acquaintances re-unite.
Sook Cho, Ann Forell and Diane Plunkett identify strategies to support effective partnerships between early childhood programs.
The youngest participant, Titus, snoozes during the lecture.
Wednesday, June 10
Title: Powerful Partnerships Promoting Child Engagement
Speaker:Robin McWilliam, Ph.D. Siskin Center for Child and Family Research Chattanooga, Tennessee
Robin McWilliam, Ph.D. Siskin Center for Child and Family Research Chattanooga, Tennessee
Peggy Stucky is taking notes on her laptop.
Participants discuss planning for engagement, intevening for engagement in home and community settings.
Dave Lindeman reviews
STARE protocol.
Thursday, June 11
Title: Powerful Partnerships with Families: Linked Lives – Families and Our Use of Family Practices
Speaker: Marilyn Espe-Sherwindt, Ph.D. Family Child Learning Center Tallmadge, Ohio
Marilyn Espe-Sherwindt, Ph.D. Family Child Learning Center Tallmadge, Ohio
Anna Foster peruses handouts at the Summer Institute.
Group describes the DEC Recommended Family Practices and how they relate to our day-to-day work and decision-making.
Group skit about working with families.
Friday, June 12
Title: Powerful Partnerships for Effective Practices
Speaker: Kristie Pretti-Frontczak, Ph.D. B2K Solutions, Ltd. Hinckley, Ohio
Phoebe Rinkel (right) Nancy Miller (center) and Kristie Pretti-Frontczak
Kristie Pretti-Frontczak (left) talks to Sara Moses