CECA January 20, 2018 Seminar
"What does STEAM Look Like in Early Childhood?"
featuring
Jessica Gordon, CEO and Allison Bischoff, COO
What does STEAM look like in Early Childhood? Presenters Jessica Gordon and Allison Bischoff of Rozzy Learning Company will share why STEAM is important for young children using their books STEAM in Early Childhood and STEAM Planning Toolkit. Participants will learn about STEAM standards for preschool, how to incorporate them into daily lessons, and ways to bring the standards into all learning centers. You will leave with a better understanding of STEAM, have confidence in planning and teaching STEAM-inspired activities and take home two workbooks that provide resources and tools for bringing STEAM into the classroom.
Schedule and Fees
Schedule
8:00AM: Registration Opens
9:00AM - 12:00PM: Seminar
*Please note that all times listed are Central Standard Time
Fees
Members: $45
Non-Members: $60
Bios
Jessica Gordon, CEO
Jessica's passion for education was born out of her experience working with preschools. While at Washington University in St. Louis, Jessica conducted research on emergent literacy and child development. Upon graduating, Jessica led a team of curricula writers at an education technology company. Jessica hopes to get teachers and students excited about tinkering, building, and exploring in and outside of the classroom.
Allison Bischoff, COO
Allison began her career in curriculum development at Washington University in St. Louis. She was the Program Director of The Writing Shelter, a creative writing program for women at a local domestic violence shelter, and created curriculum for the women, managed operations and volunteers. After graduating, Allison continued her work in curriculum as a senior curriculum writer at an education technology company. Allison hopes to inspire change in STEAM curricula across the U.S. by empowering educators and providing kids with fun and relatable programs.