Early Childhood Educators
Early Childhood Educators
(Infant - Age 5) Peer Network
Send your ideas for un-conference topics, questions, themes when you register.
OUR IDEAS, OUR OWN UNCONFERENCE
This year’s Early Childhood Educators (ECE) peer networking will be structured as an “unconference,” where we will discuss the topics that you are most interested in covering.
When you register - send your topic ideas via Survey Monkey - CLICK HERE FOR UNCONFERENCE SURVEY
Examples of possible topics include:
- creating a network of EC educators in Friends Schools who could observe and help to evaluate one another’s teaching
- how to support students who identify as transgender and their families
- enrollment cut-off dates...how young is too young to be enrolled in our ECE classes?
Dates, Rates & Details
DATE
April 11-12, 2019
Thursday (12:30pm) - Friday (12:00 noon)
VOLUNTEER CLERKSLisa Dainton, Media Providence Friends School; Kathi Hajjar & Mingh Whitfield, Lansdowne Friends School
LOCATION
Workshop held at Pendle Hill, Wallingford, PA
REGISTRATION FEES$140 pp (includes program, lodging & meals)
Agenda/Schedule
Thursday, April 11
| 12:30pm | Arrival and introductions; light refreshments - New House, Pendle Hill |
| Welcome, overview, and centering silence | |
| 1:00 | Un-conference - bring your "hot topics" |
| 4:00 |
Walk & talks - enjoying the serene grounds of Pendle Hill.
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| 5:00 | Film - Mr. Rogers |
| 6:00 | Dinner. |
| 7:00 | Continue film - Mr. Rogers and discussion |
| 8:30pm | Have a good night! |
| Friday, April 12 | |
| 7:30am | Breakfast |
| 8:30 | Meeting for Worship with the Pendle Hill Community |
| 9:00 | Travel to Media Providence Friends School and Lansdowne Friends School for tours. |
| 11:45 | Return to Pendle Hill for Evaluation and What’s next? Planning for 2020 Peer Network Gathering |
| 12:15 | Farewells! |
Pendle Hill Information
