Early Childhood Professional Learning (ECPL) invites you to explore professional learning opportunities and resources for the Illinois Early Childhood workforce, especially those working in state funded programs. These offerings reflect the latest evidence based practices in Early Childhood education and the latest adult learning theories.
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Week of the Young Child!
The Week of the Young Child™ is an annual celebration hosted by the National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC) celebrating early learning, young children, their teachers, and families. This year's event is April 8-12, 2019!
What are you planning for the week? Art activities, song and dance, and family fun-time together. What ever it may be...make it a great week!
Visit NAEYC to get some great ideas.
Early Childhood Professional Learning and Illinois STAR NET Statewide Calendar
January through June 2019
Leadership Connections™ National Conference 2019
A Framework for Success
May 9-11, 2019
Westin Chicago North Shore
Wheeling, IL
$175 | Pre-conference | Full day session or two half day sessions
$575 | Full-conference
$275 | Thursday or Friday only
$200 | Saturday only
Save The Date! Sharing A Vision 2019
October 2 - 4, 2019
Embassy Suites Hotel and Conference Center
East Peoria, IL
Registration information will be available online Spring 2019.
For registration questions, contact ISU Conference Services at (800) 877-1478 or conferences@ilstu.edu.
View conference details and registration information at: www.sharingavision.org
