Illinois Early Learning Project

Past IEL Staff Workshops/Exhibits

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2010 | 2009 | 2008 | 2007 | 2006 | 2005 | 2004 | 2003 | 2002 | 2001

2010

• Jan. 28-30, 2010
  Opening Minds Conference
  Chicago
• Mar. 4-5, 2010
  Illinois Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development PreK and Kindergarten Conference
  Schaumburg
• April 17, 2010
  Ready, Set, Grow!United Way of Champaign County
  Urbana
• May 22, 2010
  Child Care Business ExpoWomen's Business Development Center
  Chicago

2009

• Jan. 8-9, 2009
  20th Annual Southern Illinois Pre-Kindergarten & Kindergarten Kaleidoscope Conference, Mt. Vernon
• Jan. 22-24, 2009
  Opening Minds: The Chicago Early Education, Child Care and School-Age Conference, Chicago
• Mar. 5-6, 2009
  The 28th Annual Illinois ASCD Pre-K and Kindergarten Conference, Schaumburg
• Mar. 7, 2009
  Read Across America Celebration, Urbana
• Mar. 19-20, 2009
  Illinois Network of Child Care Resource & Referral Agencies Statewide Conference, Champaign
• May 16, 2009
  Child Care Business Expo, Chicago
• July 16-19, 2009
  Engaging Children's Minds: The Project Approach, Champaign
• July 23-24, 2009
  Chicagoland Project Approach Summer Institute, Glenview
• July 30-31, 2009
  Projects in Practice Training Level 1, Peoria
• Oct. 7-9, 2009
  Sharing a Vision Conference, Lombard
• Oct. 24, 2009
  Turning Knowledge Into Practice, Carterville

2008

• Jan. 10-11, 2008
  Project Approach Level I: Projects in Practice, Springfield
• Jan. 10-11, 2008
  Kindergarten Kaleidoscope Conference, Mt. Vernon
• Jan 24-26, 2008
  Opening Minds, Chicago
• Feb. 23, 2008
  Projects for All, Mattoon
• Feb 29, 2008
  Projects in Practice, Level II, Springfield
• Mar. 6-7, 2008
  Illinois Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development PreK & K Conference, Schaumburg
• Apr. 29, 2008
  Teaching with Intention, Springfield
• June 21, 2008
  Child Care Business, Chicago
• June 25-27, 2008
  Great Expectations: Curriculum Connections, Lisle
• Aug 7, 2008
  The Teacher's Role in the Development of Social Competence, Arlington Heights
• Aug 7-8, 2008
  Chancellor's Academy, Champaign
• Aug 8-17, 2008
  Illinois State Fair, Springfield
• Sept 20, 2008
  Intentional Teaching, Bloomington
• Sept 25-27, 2008
  Growing Futures, Springfield
• Oct 3-4, 2008
  Engaging Young Minds: The Project Approach, Chicago
• Oct 4, 2008
  Youth Literature Festival Resource Fair, Champaign
• Oct 18, 2008
  16th Annual Prairieland Early Childhood Conference, Decatur
• Oct 25, 2008
  Southern Illinois Association for the Education of Young Children Fall Conference, Carterville
• Nov 20-21, 2008
  Projects in Practice Training Level 1, Fairview Heights

2007

• Jan. 11-12, 2007
  18th Annual PreK and Kindergarten Kaleidoscope Conference, Mt. Vernon
• Jan. 17, 2007
  Teaching with Intention: The Role of the Pre K Teacher in the Early Childhood Classroom, Peoria
• Jan. 25-27, 2007
  Opening Minds Conference, Chicago
• Feb. 6, 2007
  The Teacher's Role in the Development of Social Competence, Fairview Heights
• Feb. 8-9, 2007
  Project Approach Level 1: Projects in Practice, Champaign
• Mar. 8-10, 2007
  26th Annual Illinois ASCD Statewide Conference for PreK and Kindergarten Educators, Schaumburg
• Mar. 13, 2007
  Teaching with Intention: The Role of the Pre K Teacher in the Early Childhood Classroom, Mt. Vernon
• Mar. 23, 2007
  Project Approach Level 2: Projects in Practice, Champaign
• Mar. 23, 2007
  Parent Institute, South Holland
• Apr. 25, 2007
  Teaching with Intention: The Role of the Pre K Teacher in the Early Childhood Classroom, Champaign
• July 19-20, 2007
  Chicagoland Project Approach Summer Institute, Chicago
• Oct. 12, 2007
  Rocking to Infancy and Beyond, Pontiac
• Oct. 13, 2007
  Child Care Association Leadership Conference, Urbana
• Oct 17-19, 2007
  Sharing a Vision Conference, Springfield
• Oct. 20, 2007
  Prairieland Early Childhood, Decatur
• Oct. 24, 2007
  East Central Illinois Association for the Education of Young Children Fall Membership Meeting, Champaign
• Oct. 26-27, 2007
  2007 Early Childhood Fall Conference, Carterville
• Oct, 26-27, 2007
  Title Project Approach Level 1: Projects in Practice, Chicago Heights
• Oct. 28, 2007
  Fiesta Latina, Urbana
• Nov. 3, 2007
  Bright Futures Resource Center, Galesburg
• Nov. 29, 2007
  Project Approach Level II: Projects in Practice, Normal
• Nov. 30, 2007
  Teaching with Intention, Chicago Heights
• Dec. 4, 2007
  Teaching with Intention, Rockford

2006

• Jan 12-13, 2006 
  Prek & Kindergarten Kaleidoscope Conference, Mt. Vernon
• Jan 26-28, 2006
  Opening Minds Conference, Chicago
• March 2, 2006
  Illinois Head Start Association Annual Conference, Springfield
• April 22, 2006
  2006 Young Learner Conference, Champaign 
• Sept. 21-22, 2006
  The Teacher's Role in the Development of Social Competence and The Project Approach, Effingham
• Sept. 26-27, 2006
  The Project Approach, Elk Grove Village
• Oct. 12-14, 2006
  Critical Issues Facing Children and Families, Springfield
• Oct. 20-21, 2006
  Southern Illinois Association for the Education of Young Children Conference (SIAEYC), Carterville
• Oct. 22, 2006
  Family Fair, Urbana
• Nov. 4, 2006
  The Teacher’s Role in Fostering Social Competence, Bloomington
• Dec. 7, 2006
  Teaching with Intention: The Role of the Pre K Teacher in the Early Childhood Classroom, Des Plaines

2005

• January 13-14, 2005
  Kaleidoscope Conference, Mt. Vernon
• January 27-29, 2005. Opening Minds Conference, Chicago
• February 5, 2005
  Fox Valley AEYC Conference, Elgin
• February 18-19, 2005
  Capitol Area AEYC Mid Winter Conference, Springfield
• February 26, 2005
  United Child Care Network, Lisle
• March 5, 2005
  Child Care University, Sterling-Rock Falls
• April 7, 2005
  All Our Kids Network Community Health Fair, Cicero
• April 9, 2005
  Child Care Conference and Business Expo, Abbott Park
• April 23, 2005
  Young Learner Conference, Champaign
• May 6 - 8, 2005
  Leadership Connections, Wheeling
• May 13, 2005
  Community Partnership Program of Chicago Public Schools, Chicago
• May 19, 2005
  Illinois Family Literacy Conference, Springfield
• July 14, 2005
  Day Camp for Early Childhood Educators, Galena
• July 19, 2005
  All Means All: Inclusive Practices for Young Children, Naperville
• August 3-4, 2005
  Summer Camp for Early Childhood Educators, Macomb
• August 12-21, 2005
  Illinois State Fair, Springfield
• September 17, 2005
  Child Care Leadership Conference, Urbana
• September 25, 2005
  Fiesta Latina, Urbana
• September 28-29, 2005
  Preventing Bullying and Relationship Aggression, Arlington Heights
• October 1, 2005
  Creating a World of Possibilities, Carterville
• October 19-20, 2005
  Sharing a Vision Conference, Oak Brook
• October 28, 2005
  Illinois School Library Media Association Fall Conference, Decatur
• November 5, 2005
  Quad City Early Childhood Conference, Moline

2004

• January 15-16, 2004
  Kaleidoscope Conference, Mt. Vernon
• January 29-31, 2004
  Chicago Association for the Education of Young Children (CAEYC): Opening Minds, Chicago
• March 2-5, 2004
  Illinois Head Start Conference, Springfield
• March 12-13, 2004
  Capitol Area Association for the Education of Young Children, Springfield
• April 17, 2004
  Little Egypt Association for the Education of Young Children, Ullin
• April 17,  2004
  Infant Toddler Care Conference, Des Plaines
• April 24 2004
  Lake County Child Care Conference and Expo
• May 6-8, 2004
  Leadership Connections Conference
• May 20-21, 2004
  Illinois Family Literacy Conference
• August 7, 2004
  Healthy Child Care Conference, Urbana
• August 13 - 22, 2004
  Illinois State Fair, Springfield
• September 18, 2004
  Family Child Care Leadership Conference, Urbana
• September 25, 2004
  Spirit of Illinois Association for the Education of Young Children Conference, Mattoon
• October 2, 2004
  Early Childhood Conference, East St. Louis
• October 2, 2004
  Golden Corridor Association for the Education of Young Children, Des Plaines
• October 13-15, 2004
  Illinois Head Start Association Fall Conference, Mt. Vernon
• October 15-16, 2004
  Illinois Association for the Education of Young Children Conference, Peoria
• October 23, 2004
  Southern Illinois Association for the Education of Young Children Conference, Carterville
• October 23, 2004
  Prairieland Early Childhood Conference, Decatur
• October 23, 2004
  Engaging Children's Minds, Grayslake
• November 13, 2004
  Quad City Early Childhood Conference, Davenport

2003

• January 30-February 1, 2003
  Chicago Metro AEYC Annual Conference, Chicago
• February 8, 2003
  Fox Valley AEYC, Elgin
• February 18, 2003
  Cooperative Extension Team Meeting, Champaign
• March 8, 2003
  Mid-Winter Conference — Capitol Area AEYC, Springfield
• March 11, 2003
  Live CHAT with Marsha Glick: Encouraging Literacy Development in Infants and Toddlers, Online
• March 14, 2003
  Teachers' Institute: PreK/Model Parent Training Program, Beardstown
• April 7, 2003
  Live CHAT with Janette Hoffman: Caring for Children with Asthma, Online
• April 10-12, 2003
  Midwest AEYC: Play in Peoria, Peoria
• April 15, 2003
  Malcolm X Community College In-Service, Chicago
• May 6, 2003
  Live CHAT with Jodi Scott: Encouraging Literacy Development in Preschoolers, Online
• June 19, 2003
  Live CHAT with Debbie Trouth: Best Practices in Infant and Toddler Care, Online
• September 9, 2003
  Live CHAT with Deb Medlyn: Using Words & Emotions to Avoid Two’s Commotions, Online
• September 27, 2003
  Early Learning Resources on the Internet, Normal
• October 6-8, 2003
  WEB TALK with Michael Marks: Phonological Awareness in Young Children, Online
• October 18, 2003
  Prairieland Early Childhood Conference, Decatur
• October 25, 2003
  2003 Southern Illinois Early Childhood Conference, Carterville
• November 5-8, 2003
  2003 NAEYC Annual Conference, Chicago
• November 17-19, 2003
  WEB TALK with Karen Stephens: Talking to Parents about Difficult Issues
• November 18-20, 2003
  Region V Head Start Association 2003 Conference: Ignite the Spirit, Chicago

2002

• January 17-18, 2002
  13th Annual Southern Illinois Pre-K & Kindergarten Kaleidoscope Conference, Mt. Vernon
• January 24, 2002
  Mid-Winter Conference — Capitol Area Association for the Education of Young Children, Chicago
• January 24-26, 2002
  Chicago Metropolitan Association for the Education of Young Children, Chicago
• February 1-2, 2002
  Mid-Winter Conference — Capitol Area Association for the Education of Young Children, Springfield
• February 2, 2002
  Early Childhood Services Conference, "Families: The Fabric of Community", Danville
• February 19, 2002
  Workshop at Malcolm X College, Chicago
• March 2, 2002
  Spring Conference, Freeport
• March 13, 2002
  Illinois Network CCR&R statewide training, Bloomington
• March 15-16, 2002
  Early Childhood Conference, Peoria
• March 25-28, 2002
  IL Head Start Association Annual Training Conference, Springfield
• April 12, 2002
  Head Start Parent Fair, Effingham
• April 18, 2002
  Start Early: Learning Begins at Birth, Springfield
• April 20, 2002
  Young Learner Conference, Champaign
• April 22-25, 2002
  Family Support America Conference, Chicago
• April 27, 2002
  Family Child Care Conference, Collinsville
• May 16-17, 2002
  Illinois Family Literacy Conference, Springfield
• May 31, 2002
  Heritage Trail Library System, Shorewood
• June 22 , 2002
  Fourth Annual Child Care Business Expo, Chicago
• August 9-18, 2002
  2002 Illinois State Fair, Springfield
• September 7, 2002
  Fall Early Childhood Conference, Quincy
• October 11-12, 2002
  Advance Practitioner Retreat for Family Chid Care Providers, Lake Bluff
• July 31, 2002
  Summer Camp-STARnet (Regions I/III), Macomb
• August 9, 2002
  2002 Illinois State Fair, Springfield
• August 13, 2002
  Summer Camp-STARNET (Regions I/III), Decatur
• August 16, 2002
  2002 Illinois State Fair, Springfield
• August 9-18 , 2002
  2002 Illinois State Fair, Springfield
• September 7, 2002
  Fall Early Childhood Conference, Quincy
• September 13, 2002
  Inservice for Community Health Nurse Consultants, River Forest
• September 19, 2002
  First Years of Life: Making Connections, Sharing Strategies, Enhancing Services, Chicago
• October 11, 2002
  Beyond the Basics: Advanced Training for Experiences Family Child Care Providers, Lake Bluff
• October 15, 2002
  Educators Night at Barnes & Noble, Champaign
• October 17-19, 2002
  Illinois AEYC Conference: Early Beginnings in Illinois: Good Beginnings Never End, Springfield
• October 19, 2002
  Illinois AEYC Conference: Early Beginnings in Illinois: Good Beginnings Never End, Springfield
• October 26, 2002
  All Are Special Some are Exceptional 2002: Meeting the Needs of Diverse Populations, Carbondale
• December 5, 2002
  TeacherLink, Champaign

2001

• August 29, 2001
  Embarras River Basin Agency Head Start Preservice Training, Toledo
• September 28, 2001
  Catch the Spirit, Bloomingdale
• October 6, 2001
  Illinois School Age Child Care Fall Conference, Bloomington
• October 10-12, 2001
  Sharing a Vision, Springfield
• November 6, 2001
  Illinois Child Care — Making Connections, Springfield
• November 16-18, 2001
  IL Conference, Chicago
• November 17, 2001
  Quad City Early Childhood Conference, Moline