2016 San Antonio Area

2016 San Antonio Area Regional Conference

February 6, 2016

Shearer Hills Baptist Church
12615 San Pedro Ave
San Antonio, TX 78216

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Conference Details

Keynote Presenter

Melissa McKenzie

Melissa is an Early Childhood Professional who is committed to making learning a joyful journey. In August, Melissa began a new journey as she assumed the position of FCS Child Guidance/Human Resources Practicum Teacher and Preschool Director for Cypress Ranch Preschool. Melissa holds a Master’s Degree in Early Childhood from Stephen F. Austin University. She also is a member of the Texas Trainer Registry and currently is responsible for writing the faith-based curriculum for Nabor House Centers.

Conference Schedule

Registration 7:30-8:00 a.m.

SESSION TIME

SESSION TITLE

Presenter

8:00-9:15 a.m

Session 1 – Opening Keynote

Worship/Praise

Keynote – Through God’s Eyes

Presenter

Melissa McKenzie

9:30-11:30 a.m.

Session 2 (Directors)

Role of the Weekday Director

Presenter

Paula Hatley

9:30-10:30 a.m.

Session 2 (Teachers)

How to Care for Children with Allergies
Attachment and the Infant & Toddler Classroom
What Really Makes Young Learners Tick
Nursery Rhyme Time

Presenter

Ann McKitrick
Dawn Herman
Jenice Dames
Marlyn Kramer

10:40-11:40 a.m.

Session 3

How to Care for Children with Allergies
Attachment and the Infant & Toddler Classroom
What Really Makes Young Learners Tick
Nursery Rhyme Time
These Aren’t Grandma’s Bible Songs

Presenter

Ann McKitrick
Dawn Herman
Jenice Dames
Marlyn Kramer
Melissa McKenzie

11:40-12:20 p.m.

Lunch

12:20-1:20 p.m.

Session 4

Positive Guidance
These Aren’t Grandma’s Bible Songs
Preventing the Spread of Communicable Diseases
Exploring Learning Styles in the Early Childhood Classroom
Including the Child with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) in the
Preschool Classroom
Play – the Springboard to Learning

Presenter

Paula Hatley
Melissa McKenzie
Ann McKitrick
Jenice Dammes
Dawn Herman

Marlyn Kramer

1:30-2:30 p.m.

Session 5

Positive Guidance
Preventing the Spread of Communicable Diseases
Exploring Learning Styles in the Early Childhood Classroom
Including the Child with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) in the
Preschool Classroom
Play – the Springboard to Learning

Presenter

Paula Hatley
Ann McKitrick
Jenice Dammes
Dawn Herman

Marlyn Kramer

2:45-3:45 p.m.

Session 6 – Closing Session

Unwrapping the Lesson

Presenter

Melissa McKenzie

3:45 p.m.

Thinking Outside the Box on the Way Home

Conference Pricing (Early Bird Rates)	1 Day
Member Rate	$55
Non-Member Rate	$75

Early Bird Deadline is 1/25/2016, after this date a $25 per person late fee will be incurred.

Session Handouts

Melissa McKenzie

These Are Not Your Grandmas Bible Songs Through God’s Eyes Unwrap the Potential

Dawn Herman

Attachment and the Infant & Toddler Classroom Helping the Child with ASD in the Preschool Classroom

2016 San Antonio Area