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The SAZAEYC 2020 Annual Conference
Better Together: Strengthening Connections Between Educators, Families, and Our Communities Juntos Somos Mejores: Reforzando las conexiones entre educadores, familias y nuestras comunidades. |
Saturday December 5, 2020
7:30 am - 3:45 pm
This year's conference will be an online professional development event to connect with early childhood educators, professionals, and families from the Southern Arizona community and others joining virtually from around the country.
By attending the 2020 SAZAEYC Annual Conference, you will get the opportunity to be "Better Together" by:
By attending the 2020 SAZAEYC Annual Conference, you will get the opportunity to be "Better Together" by:
- Support one another during a challenging time as we learn together
- Share the knowledge and best practices that you use
- Contribute to early childhood educators' professional learning - beyond the mandated professional development
- Build your own and your colleagues' sense of professionalism and commitment to young children
- Connect with early childhood educators from the Southern Arizona community and others joining virtually from around the country.
| 2020 SAZAEYC Conference Brochure |
| 2020 SAZAEYC Conference Schedule.pdf |
To register click the conference registration button
Featured Speakers
Mr. Nature
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Jordan Hill
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Breakout Sessions
The 90-minute sessions offered this year were selected to support and empower each other during these challenging times. We have a selection of quality presentations that will focus on one of the following themes: Family Engagement (including sessions designed specifically for families), Social Justice in the Early Childhood Years, and Self-Care and Mindfulness.
LIVE Exhibitor Hall
We will have a LIVE exhibitor hall during lunch - giving you the opportunity to network and learn about resources and products to support young children. Exhibitors will be available to engage with conference participants and provide updates on new and existing tools and offering special discounts and more! Check out the list of which organizations and companies will be participating in 2020 Conference Exhibitor Hall on the Exhibitor Hall page.
The 90-minute sessions offered this year were selected to support and empower each other during these challenging times. We have a selection of quality presentations that will focus on one of the following themes: Family Engagement (including sessions designed specifically for families), Social Justice in the Early Childhood Years, and Self-Care and Mindfulness.
LIVE Exhibitor Hall
We will have a LIVE exhibitor hall during lunch - giving you the opportunity to network and learn about resources and products to support young children. Exhibitors will be available to engage with conference participants and provide updates on new and existing tools and offering special discounts and more! Check out the list of which organizations and companies will be participating in 2020 Conference Exhibitor Hall on the Exhibitor Hall page.
TO REGISTER CLICK THE CONFERENCE REGISTRATION BUTTON
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Thank you to Gold Sponsor - Dean Bruce Johnson, Associate Dean Iliana Reyes, and the faculty and staff from the University of Arizona College of Education for sponsoring and supporting this conference.
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Thank you to Turquoise Sponsors: Kaplan Early Learning Company, Pima Federal Credit Union
Thank you to Copper Sponsors: Child Care Resource & Referral, Lakeshore Learning Materials, Tucson Regional Educator Collaborative, and Tucson Values Teachers
Thank you to Copper Sponsors: Child Care Resource & Referral, Lakeshore Learning Materials, Tucson Regional Educator Collaborative, and Tucson Values Teachers
To partner with SAZAEYC and support the conference, please visit:The Call for Presenters has ended for the 2020 conference. Thank you to those who have submitted proposals.
Please email the conference planning committee at conference@sazaeyc.org or Kelly Ann Larkin at executivedirector@sazaeyc.org with any questions.