67th OMEP World Assembly and Conference Programme

2015,

27th July - 1st August

Conference Programme

Tuesday, 28th July
Tuesday 4:00pm - 7:00pm	Registration Venue OMEP Coat Check Counter
Wednesday, 29th July
Wednesday 7:00am - 5:00pm	Registration Venue OMEP Coat Check Counter
Wednesday 3:30pm - 5:00pm	CS-1 B Concurrent Session 1 Venue Palladian Room
Wednesday 3:30pm - 5:10pm	CS-1 C Concurrent Session 1 Venue Diplomat Room
Wednesday 3:30pm - 5:10pm	CS-1 D Concurrent Session 1 Venue Executive Room
Wednesday 3:30pm - 5:00pm	CS-1 E Concurrent Session 1 Venue Council Room
Wednesday 3:30pm - 5:00pm	CS-1 F Concurrent Session 1 Venue Senate Room
Wednesday 3:30pm - 5:10pm	CS-1 G Concurrent Session 1 Venue Forum Room
Wednesday 3:30pm - 5:10pm	CS-1 H Concurrent Session 1 Venue Director's Room
Wednesday 3:30pm - 5:00pm	CS-1 I Concurrent Session 1 Venue Cabinet Room
Wednesday 3:30pm - 5:10pm	CS-1 J Concurrent Session 1 Venue Congressional A Room
4:21pm - 4:36pm CS-1 J.04 – Child-Adult Relations within Families of the First Generation of Only-Children » Yanan Qian (Early Years Education Guidance Centre of Huangpu District, Shanghai, China)
Wednesday 3:30pm - 5:10pm	CS-1 K Concurrent Session 1 Venue Congressional B Room
Wednesday 6:00pm - 7:30pm	PS -1 Plenary Session 1 Venue Regency Ballroom
6:00pm Pathways to Sustainability: Lessons Learned for the Road Ahead » Valora Washington, CEO Council for Professional Recognition
Wednesday 7:30pm - 9:00pm	Opening Reception Venue Palladian Ballroom
Thursday, 30th July
Thursday 7:00am - 2:00pm	Registration Venue OMEP Coat Check Counter
Thursday 8:30am - 10:00am	PS - 2 Plenary Session 2 Venue Regency Ballroom
8:30am Early Childhood Pathways to Sustainability » Gaby Fujimoto, Technical Secretariat International Affairs, Hemispheric Network of Legislators and Former Legislators for Early Childhood
Thursday 10:15am - 12:12pm	CS-2 E Concurrent Session 2 Venue Council Room
Thursday 10:15am - 12:15pm	CS-2 F Concurrent Session 2 Venue Senate Room
Thursday 10:15am - 12:20pm	CS-2 G Concurrent Session 2 Venue Forum Room
Thursday 10:15am - 12:20pm	CS-2 H Concurrent Session 2 Venue Director's Room
Thursday 10:15am - 12:15pm	CS-2 I Concurrent Session 2 Venue Cabinet Room
Thursday 10:15am - 12:20pm	CS-2 J Concurrent Session 2 Venue Congressional A Room
11:06am - 11:21am CS-2 J.04 – School segregation and education for internal migrant children in Chinese kindergartens » Ting liu (The university of Newcastle)
Thursday 10:15am - 12:12pm	CS-2 K Concurrent Session 2 Venue Congressional B Room
Thursday 10:15am - 12:15pm	CS-2-FS-1 Concurrent Session 2 Chaired By: Akua Kouyate-Tate Venue Regency Ballroom
Thursday 10:15am - 2:20pm	CS-2-FS-2 Concurrent Session 2 Chaired By: Eunhye Park Venue Palladian Room
Thursday 10:15am - 12:15pm	CS-2-FS-3 Concurrent Session 2 Chaired By: Marianne P. Heggen Venue Diplomat Room
Thursday 10:15am - 12:15pm	CS-2-FS-4 Concurrent Session 2 Chaired By: Ghyslaine Rochelin Venue Executive Room
Thursday 12:30pm - 1:15pm	Lunch (Ticket required) Venue Regency Ballroom
Thursday 1:30pm - 3:10pm	CS-3 E Concurrent Session 3 Venue Council Room
Thursday 1:30pm - 3:00pm	CS-3 F Concurrent Session 3 Venue Senate Room
2:21pm - 2:36pm CS-3 F.04 – Pre-Service Early Childhood Educators' Self Efficacy Beliefs About Teaching Science:Influencing Factors » Ahmet Simsar (Florida State University), Shannon Gooden (Florida State University)
Thursday 1:30pm - 3:10pm	CS-3 G Concurrent Session 3 Venue Forum Room
Thursday 1:30pm - 3:10pm	CS-3 H Concurrent Session 3 Venue Director's Room
2:04pm - 2:19pm CS-3 H.03 – THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN SCHOOL READINESS AND EMOTION KNOWLEDGE » İrem Gürgah Oğul (Cukurova University), Ebru Deretarla Gül (Cukurova University)
Thursday 1:30pm - 3:00pm	CS-3-FS-1 Concurrent Session 3 Chaired By: Carol Darcy Venue Regency Ballroom
Thursday 1:30pm - 3:00pm	CS-3-FS-2 Concurrent Session 3 Chaired By: Jacqueline Jones Venue Palladian Room
Thursday 1:30pm - 3:00pm	CS-3-FS-3 Concurrent Session 3 Chaired By: Bernardo Aguilar Montiel Venue Diplomat Room
Thursday 1:30pm - 3:00pm	CS-3-FS-4 Concurrent Session 3 Chaired By: Xiaomei Gao Venue Executive Room
Thursday 1:30pm - 3:00pm	CS-3-SM-1 Concurrent Session 3 Chaired By: Allan Shedlin Venue Cabinet Room
Thursday 1:30pm - 3:00pm	CS-3-SM-2 Concurrent Session 3 Chaired By: Lois Christensen Venue Congressional A Room
Thursday 1:30pm - 3:00pm	CS-3-SM-3 Concurrent Session 3 Chaired By: Jinglu Zhao Venue Congressional B Room
Thursday 3:00pm - 3:30pm	Networking Break Venue Regency Ballroom
Thursday 3:30pm - 5:00pm	CS-4-FS-1 Concurrent Session 4 Chaired By: Judith Wagner Venue Regency Ballroom
Thursday 3:30pm - 5:00pm	CS-4-FS-2 Concurrent Session 4 Chaired By: Jing Zhou Venue Palladian Room
Thursday 3:30pm - 5:00pm	CS-4-FS-3 Concurrent Session 4 Chaired By: Martha Llanos Venue Diplomat Room
Thursday 3:30pm - 5:00pm	CS-4-FS-4 Concurrent Session 4 Chaired By: Nektarios Stellakis Venue Executive Room
Thursday 3:30pm - 5:00pm	CS-4-WS-1 Concurrent Session 4 Chaired By: Deborah Kayton Michals Venue Council Room
Thursday 3:30pm - 5:00pm	CS-4-WS-2 Concurrent Session 4 Chaired By: Karen Graham Venue Senate Room
Thursday 3:30pm - 5:00pm	CS-4-WS-3 Concurrent Session 4 Chaired By: Rosemary Burton Venue Forum Room
3:30pm - 5:00pm Introducing Developmentally Appropriate Practice to Three Preschools in mainland China » Rosemary Burton (United Education)
Thursday 3:30pm - 5:00pm	CS-4-WS-4 Concurrent Session 4 Chaired By: Ana Berdecia Venue Directors Room
3:30pm - 5:00pm Creating Caring Cultural Communities for Family Engagement » Ana I. Berdecia (John S. Watson Institute for Public Policy of Thomas Edison State College)
Thursday 3:30pm - 5:00pm	CS-4-WS-5 Concurrent Session 4 Chaired By: Donna Choi Venue Cabinet Room
Thursday 3:30pm - 5:00pm	CS-4-WS-6 Concurrent Session 4 Chaired By: Clara Cappiello Venue Congressional A Room
Thursday 3:30pm - 5:00pm	CS-4-WS-7 Concurrent Session 4 Chaired By: Liliana Del Valle Grisales Venue Congressional B Room
Thursday 6:00pm - 10:00pm	Banquet and Boat Cruise on the Potomac Venue "Spirit of Washington"
Friday, 31st July
Friday 7:00am - 3:00pm	Registration Venue OMEP Coat Check Counter
Friday 8:00am - 1:30pm	Information Venue OMEP Coat Check Counter
Friday 8:30am - 10:30am	PS - 3 Plenary Session 3 Venue Regency Ballroom
8:30am Improving Quality in Early Childhood Education in the Post-2015 Era » Hirokazu Yoshikawa, Courtney Sale Ross Professor of Globalization and Education New York University
Friday 11:00am - 12:15pm	CS-5 A Concurrent Session 5 Poster Session Venue Empire Room
CS-5 A .57 – CLASS in China » Mandy Yang (UM) CS-5 A .113 – Worms in the sensory table! » Maris Miles (Clara Barton Center for Children), Deborah Duffy (Clara Barton Center for Children) CS-5 A .146 – Compassionate pedagogy: the ethic of care in early childhood professionalism » Geoff Taggart (University of Reading)
Friday 12:30pm - 1:15pm	Lunch (Ticket required) Venue Regency Ballroom
Friday 1:30pm - 3:30pm	CS-6 A Concurrent Session 6 Venue Congressional B Room
2:38pm - 2:53pm CS-6 A.05 – Resilient Families Program: Promoting Resilience through Parenting » Barbara Burns (Santa Clara University), roberto gil (Santa Clara University and Sacred Heart Community Center)
Friday 1:30pm - 3:00pm	CS-6-FS-1 Concurrent Session 6 Chaired By: Aglaia Zafeirakou Venue Regency Ballroom
Friday 1:30pm - 3:00pm	CS-6-FS-2 Concurrent Session 6 Chaired By: Karen Liu Venue Palladian Room
Friday 1:30pm - 4:35pm	CS-6-FS-3 Concurrent Session 6 Chaired By: Ed Greene Venue Diplomat Room
Friday 1:30pm - 3:00pm	CS-6-FS-4 Concurrent Session 6 Chaired By: Nurper Ulkuer Venue Executive Room
Friday 1:30pm - 3:00pm	CS-6-SM-1 Concurrent Session 6 Chaired By: Millie Cowles Venue Council Room
Friday 1:30pm - 3:00pm	CS-6-SM-2 Concurrent Session 6 Chaired By: Nilda Cosco Venue Senate Room
Friday 1:30pm - 3:00pm	CS-6-SM-3 Concurrent Session 6 Chaired By: Linda Kinney Venue Cabinet Room
Friday 1:30pm - 3:00pm	CS-6-SM-4 Concurrent Session 6 Chaired By: Tetsu Okada Venue Congressional A Room
Friday 1:30pm - 3:00pm	CS-6-SM-5 Concurrent Session 6 Chaired By: Jennifer Harwood Venue Forum Room
Friday 1:30pm - 3:00pm	CS-6-WS-1 Concurrent Session 6 Chaired By: Donna Berthelsen Venue Empire Room
Friday 1:30pm - 3:00pm	CS-6-WS-2 Concurrent Session 6 Chaired By: Jamila R. Jor'dan Venue Directors Room
Friday 3:00pm - 3:30pm	Networking Break Venue Regency Ballroom
Friday 3:30pm - 6:35pm	CS-7-FS-1 Concurrent Session 7 Chaired By: Yasmina Vinci Venue Regency Ballroom
Friday 3:30pm - 5:00pm	CS-7-FS-2 Concurrent Session 7 Chaired By: Ingrid Pramling Samuelsson Venue Palladian Room
Friday 3:30pm - 5:00pm	CS-7-FS-3 Concurrent Session 7 Chaired By: Mercedes Lassalle Venue Diplomat Room
Friday 3:30pm - 5:00pm	CS-7-FS-4 Concurrent Session 7 Chaired By: Amelia Lee Venue Executive Room
Friday 3:30pm - 5:00pm	CS-7-SM-1 Concurrent Session 7 Chaired By: Camille Catlett Venue Empire Room
Friday 3:30pm - 5:00pm	CS-7-SM-2 Concurrent Session 7 Chaired By: Valene Martinez Venue Council Room
Friday 3:30pm - 5:00pm	CS-7-SM-3 Concurrent Session 7 Chaired By: Muntazar Monsur Venue Senate Room
Friday 3:30pm - 5:00pm	CS-7-WS-02 Concurrent Session 7 Chaired By: Frank Fuentes Venue Directors Room
Friday 3:30pm - 5:00pm	CS-7-WS-03 Concurrent Session 7 Chaired By: Keith Pentz Venue Congressional A Room
Friday 3:30pm - 5:00pm	CS-7-WS-1 Concurrent Session 7 Chaired By: Carrie Heflin Venue Forum Room
Friday 3:30pm - 5:00pm	CS-7-WS-4 Concurrent Session 7 Chaired By: Janine Stegall Venue Congressional A Room
3:30pm - 5:00pm Learning Through Play-Making Play Intentional » Janine Stegall (International Community School of Abidjan), Abeni Johnson (International Community School of Abidjan)
Friday 3:30pm - 5:00pm	CS-7-WS-5 Concurrent Session 7 Chaired By: Robert Gundling Venue Congressional B Room
3:30pm - 5:00pm Implementing and Evaluating an Evidence-Based Approach for Preventative Early Childhood Mental Health Services » Robert Gundling (Sunshine Early Learning Center), Stephen O'Connor LMFT (DC Department of Behavioral Health), Barbara Parks (DC Department of Behavioral Health), Deborah Perry (Georgetown University), Catherine Graham (DC Department of Behavioral Health)
Friday 6:00pm - 8:30pm	Jazz Concert Venue University of the District of Columbia
Saturday, 1st August
Saturday 8:30am - 10:30am	CS-8 A Concurrent Session 8 Venue Congressional B Room
Saturday 8:30am - 10:30am	CS-8-FS-1 Concurrent Session 8 Chaired By: Maggie Koong Venue Regency Ballroom
Saturday 8:30am - 10:30am	CS-8-FS-2 Concurrent Session 8 Chaired By: Abimbola Are Venue Palladian Room
Saturday 8:30am - 10:30am	CS-8-SM-1 Concurrent Session 8 Chaired By: Nurper Ulkuer Venue Executive Room
Saturday 8:30am - 10:30am	CS-8-WS-1 Concurrent Session 8 Chaired By: Diana Suskind Venue Diplomat Room
8:30am - 10:30am Embracing Stonework Play™ World-Wide » Diana Suskind (Stonework Play™), Susan Bunish (Stonework Play™)
Saturday 8:30am - 10:30am	CS-8-WS-2 Concurrent Session 8 Chaired By: Peter Pizzolongo Venue Empire Room
Saturday 8:30am - 10:35am	CS-8-WS-3 Concurrent Session 8 Chaired By: Evelyn English Venue Council Room
Saturday 8:30am - 10:30am	CS-8-WS-4 Concurrent Session 8 Chaired By: Baolin Yu Venue Senate Room
Saturday 8:30am - 10:30am	CS-8-WS-5 Concurrent Session 8 Chaired By: Pamela Williams Venue Forum Room
Saturday 8:30am - 10:30am	CS-8-WS-6 Concurrent Session 8 Chaired By: Jennifer Cooper Venue Directors Room
Saturday 8:30am - 10:30am	CS-8-WS-7 Concurrent Session 8 Chaired By: Pamela Phelps Venue Cabinet Room
Saturday 8:30am - 10:30am	CS-8-WS-8 Concurrent Session 8 Chaired By: Cassandra Kruthoff Venue Congressional A Room
Saturday 10:30am - 11:00am	Networking Break Venue Regency Ballroom
Saturday 11:00am - 1:00pm	PS - 4 Plenary Session 4 Venue Regency Ballroom
11:00am Early Childhood Education and High-Risk Children: Promises and Pitfalls » Brenda P. Jones-Harden, Associate Professor Human Development and Quantitative Methodology, Institute of Child Study, University of Maryland

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