CREATE 2012 Summer Institute Agenda

AGENDA

Tuesday, May 29, 2012 @ 6:30p.m.:

6:30 p.m.: Dinner in Worlds of Words

7:30 p.m. – 8:15 p.m.: Joe Hayes/Storyteller. Here Comes the Storyteller

8:15 p.m. Book Signing with Joe Hayes

Wednesday, May 30, 2012 @ 8:30 a.m.:

8:30 a.m.-9:00 a.m.: Registration

9:00-9:15 a.m.: Welcome (Renee Clift)

9:15 – 10:45 a.m.: Family, Community and School Connections through Story

Introduction of our theme – Kathy Short

Neighborhood Memory Maps

Google Maps – Rebecca Zapien

Overview of the institute – Chris Iddings

10:45 – 11:00 a.m.: Snack

11:00 – 12:30 p.m.: The Use of Story in Early Childhood Classrooms (2, 40-minute centers)

Center#1: Community Canastas – Iliana Reyes

Center #2: Family Story Backpacks – Kathy Short

Center #3: Digital Stories – Chris Iddings

Center #4: Cultural Community Story Boxes – María Acevedo and Dorea Kleker

12:30-1:30 p.m.: Lunch

1:30 – 3:30 p.m.: Introduction- Iliana Reyes

Joe Hayes - Workshop on Storytelling with Young Children and Families

3:45 p.m.: Reflection

Wednesday, May 31, 2012 @ 8:30 a.m.:

8:30 – 8:45 a.m.: Registration

8:45-10:15 a.m.: The Use of Story in Early Childhood Classrooms (2, 40-minute centers)

Center#1: Community Canastas – Iliana Reyes

Center #2: Family Story Backpacks – Kathy Short

Center #3: Digital Stories – Chris Iddings

Center #4: Cultural Community Story Boxes – María Acevedo and Dorea Kleker

10:15 – 10:30 a.m.: Break

10:30-12:00 p.m.: Connecting Institute Experiences to Common Core Standards – Donna Jurich and Bridget Longoria

*Aligning the Common Core Standards and Early Learning Standards with CREATE Principles

*Expanding Curriculum through Global and Multicultural Children’s Literature

*Create a continuum between the standards in Early Learning and the Primary Grades

12:00 – 12:30 p.m.: Lunch

12:30-1:00 p.m.: Summary and Feedback