We’re excited to see that you’re planning to attend the 2025 SCECA Conference in Myrtle Beach, SC on February 6-8, 2025 at the Sheraton Hotel and Myrtle Beach Convention Center. We look forward to seeing you there!
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Just as we understand the needs of children to be active learners, we also need to understand that adults need active learning experiences also. Active learning experiences are designed to increase participation, enliven learning, deepen retention, and encourage application and reflection as we meet the needs of our participants. Explore the principles of adult learning and experience strategies to keep participants actively engaged as you deliver effective professional development opportunities.
Assistant Professor of Education, Coordinator of Early Childhood Education Program, Coordinator of Montessori Education Graduate Programs, Francis Marion University
Dr. SaizdeLaMora has been an educator for over 35 years. She earned her Ph.D. in Teacher Education and Teacher Development from Montclair State University. Her professional background includes early childhood special education classroom teacher, parent educator, provider of professional... Read More →
Thursday February 6, 2025 2:00pm - 4:00pm EST
Rm. 106-1072101 N. Oak Street, Myrtle Beach, SC
Learn how to access free early childhood resources available through Discus! Access thousands of e-books, games, educator resources and more. We will walk through how educators can improve instruction and increase student engagement with our online tools. Discus - South Carolina's Virtual Library is provided as a service of the South Carolina State library for all South Carolinians.
Learn the ins and outs of attending a SCECA Conference. What are training verification forms? What am I expected to attend? What do the codes mean? Help with planning your schedule! We will answer your questions and assist you in having a successful conference experience!
Dr. Angelia (Angie) Scott has been an educator for over 35 years. Presently she works in Berkeley County as an Assistant Principal and Head Start Site Supervisor at her school. She has worked not only as a classroom teacher but also a Title I Facilitator for BCSD Office of Federal... Read More →
High-quality, informative, and educational materials are crucial for literacy education and fostering a genuine love for reading. By ensuring diversity and representation in literature, children can better connect with the materials presented, enhancing their overall reading and learning experience. The question remains: Can everybody truly see themselves in the books on the shelves?
This workshop helps teacher leaders, trainers, and directors enhance professional development on a tight budget. Attendees will learn cost-effective strategies for engaging staff training, using existing resources, technology, and community partnerships. The session includes hands-on activities and discussions, focusing on tailoring training for diverse staff needs, retaining new teachers, and meeting the needs of experienced ones. Participants will leave with practical tools and over 50 creative staff development ideas. Additionally, the book "Training Design, Delivery, and Diplomacy" will be raffled.
This session is designed to equip Pre-K teachers with the tools to integrate diverse cultures, languages, and family backgrounds into their daily curriculum. We will explore effective strategies for fostering an inclusive classroom environment where every child feels valued and supported. Discover practical approaches to celebrate diversity, and build strong connections with all students. This training will empower you to create a classroom that mirrors the richness of the communities you serve and ensures that every child knows they belong.