About this event
Every Interaction Counts: Bringing Back a Thriving Culture through Early Talk
Across the nation a clear theme is emerging: early childhood educators are experts in agility. These educators have had to continuously shift their approach and practice throughout the COVID-19 pandemic to address challenges like increasing workforce shortages and changes in children’s development. Learn how LENA’s “talk pedometer” technology improve classroom interactions and empower educators to truly connect with each and every child in their care.
About LENA
LENA is a national nonprofit on a mission to transform children’s futures through early talk technology and data-driven programs. https://www.lena.org/
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Guest speaker
Colleen Haddad Advisor @ LENAG
Colleen Haddad is a LENA Advisor for Child Care Strategy and Special Projects. She has worked in the field of early care and education for over 25 years, dedicating her career to developing quality early learning environments. Colleen earned a bachelor's degree in child development and a master’s degree in early childhood education with a special education endorsement from the Florida State University.
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Team member
Educa Moderator EducaT
Educa is a documentation and sharing platform using Learning Stories for authentic assessment. It serves early childhood educators primarily in Australia, New Zealand, the United States and Canada.
Educa
The Learning Story companyLearning story software to support all programming needs and engage families.
