News & Events: 2007
January 27-28
Early Childhood Conference
Myrtle Beach, SC
Featured Workshop
Sponsored by SC-AEYC
February 16
All Day Workshop
Princeton, Kentucky
Keynote and Workshop
Sponsored by Calloway County Early Childhood Regional Training Center
February 19
Early Childhood Workshop
Palm Beach County, Florida
Keynote and Workshop
Sponsored by Council of Jewish Preschool Directors of Palm Beach County
March 3
Early Childhood Conference
Rock Hill, SC
Keynote and Workshop
Sponsored by York County First Steps
Early Childhood Conference
Batesville, SC
Keynote
Sponsored by Lexington County First Steps
March 9-10
HIPPY of Florida Conference
St. Petersburg, Florida
Keynote
Sponsored by HIPPY of Florida
(Home Instruction for Parents of Preschool Youngsters)
March 16-18
AYC-Europe Spring Conference
Garmish, Germany;Edleweiss Resort
Keynote
Sponsored by AYC-Europe
March 31
Early Childhood Conference
Shallotte, NC
Keynote
Sponsored by Region 4 Child Care Resource and Referral Services and Southeastern Community College
April 3
Children's Concert and Teacher Workshop
Statesville Civic Center Statesville, NC
Sponsored by Barium Springs Home for Children, Mitchell College, Iredell County Partnership for Children and Statesville Public Schools
April 20-21
Early Childhood Conference
Swainboro, Georgia
Sponsored by Child Care and Resources of Central Georgia/Swainsboro
April 26
Keynote Speaker for Provider Appreciation Banquet
Robeson County (NC)
Sponsored by Child Care Directions and Robeson County Public School (Title I funds)
April 27
Children's Concert
Savannah, Georgia
Sponsored by Miss Maggie's Morning School (25th Anniversary)
April 28
Low Country Early Childhood Conference
Keynote Speaker and Workshops
Ridgewood, SC
Sponsored by Beaufort County School District/Office of School Readiness and Beaufort/Jasper and Hampton County First Steps
June 1-2
Pre-K Parent Convention
ImaginOn - Charlotte, NC
Keynote and Children's Concert
Sponsored by Charlotte-Mecklenburg Board of Education
June 10
NAEYC Professional Development Institute
Workshop
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Sponsored by NAEYC
June 22
5th Annual Leadership Conference for Early Childhood Professionals
Memphis, Tennessee
Keynote and Workshop
Sponsored by Tennessee Child Care Facilities Corporation
July 18-20
9th Annual Academy for Teachers of Young Children
Keynote and Featured Speaker
Lubbock, Texas
Sponsored by Texas Education Agency (Region 17)
July 23-25
26th Annual Wright Group Early Childhood Summer Institute
Intercontinental Hotel Dallas. Texas
Workshop and Celebrant
Sponsored by Wright Group/McGraw-Hill
August 1
Pre-service Training
Kingsport, Tennessee
Keynote and Workshop
Sponsored by Upper East Tennessee Human Development Agency, Inc.
August 27-28
Teacher In-service
Knoxville, Tennessee
Keynote
Parent & Child Learning Experience Events
Sponsored by Knox County Schools
September 22
Annual Fall Early Childhood Conference
Lufkin, Texas
Keynote and Workshop
Sponsored by Angelina Community College
October 12
43rd Annual Texas AEYC Conference
Ft. Worth, Texas
Keynote
Sponsored by TAEYC
October 20
Missouri Early Childhood Summit "Shaping the Future"
(Lake of the Ozarks) Osage Beach, Missouri
Keynote
Sponsored by Missouri Head Start Association (MHSA) and Association for the Education of Young Children - Missouri (AEYC-MO)
November 3
Annual "Sycamore Educators Day"
Terre Haute, Indiana
Keynote
Sponsored by Indiana State University
November 8-11
NAEYC Annual Conference
Chicago, Illinois
Workshop
Sponsored by NAEYC
December 10
Staff Development / Training Dinner
San Bernardino, California
Keynote
Sponsored by School Readiness / San Bernardino City Unified School Distict