Center for Young Children (CYC)

Professional Presentations

2011

Do you paint what's in your mind? Conducting an in-depth investigation of painting through the project approach

Cecilia Fowler and Sara Person

National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC)

Annual Conference, Orlando, Florida

November 2011

2010

Going green with recycling: Raising environmental awareness in the preschool classroom

Cecilia Fowler and Sara Person

National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC)

Annual Conference, Anaheim, California

November 2010

Inspiring confident, motivated, enthusiastic readers and writers while meeting
kindergarten state standards

Kathleen Sayers and Beth Solomon

National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC)

Annual Conference, Anaheim, California

November 2010

What can we learn from trees? Using the project approach to conduct a scientific
investigation of trees

Stefanie Adamson-Kain and Kristy Leyton

National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC)

Annual Conference, Anaheim, California

November 2010

2009

Designing Intentional Classroom Environments

Dr. Francine Favretto

National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC)

Annual Conference, Washington D.C.

November 2009

Meeting Learning Standards Through Play-based Experiences in Preschool and Kindergarten

Stephanie Adamson-Kain and Kathleen Sayers

National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC)

Annual Conference, Washington D.C.

November 2009

2008

Thinking Outside the Box:  Encouraging Creative Thinking and Social Responsibility Through Play, Exploring and Constructing with Found and Recyclable Materials

Kelly Keville

National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC)

Annual Conference, Dallas Texas

November 2008

2007

Mixed Age Classrooms

Created by: Leslie Oppenheimer, M.Ed. and Stefanie Adamson-Kain

Presented by: Dr. Francine Favretto

Center for Young Children, PTA Meeting

November 2007

Teacher, Give Me a Harder One! Fostering and motivating higher order mathematical thinking in the early childhood classroom.

Stefanie Kain and Kathleen Sayers

National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC)

Annual Conference, Chicago, IL

November 2007

2005

CYC Families Read

Anne Daniel and Kathy Hedge

National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC)

Annual Conference,

November 2005