 The Program
for Infant/Toddler Care (PITC), a collaboration between WestEd and the California Department of Education, celebrated 20 years of research, professional
development services, and technical assistance with a PITC
Graduate Conference open to fully certified PITC graduates,
and an Anniversary Gala and National Symposium open to the
public. The events were held on October 3-5, 2006 in San Francisco.
Please find below links to conference programs and selected
presentations recordings, PowerPoint slides, and handouts.
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Please also join us in
L.A. for another exciting symposium on March 2, 2007, featuring
presentations by:
- T. Berry Brazelton
- Joshua Sparrow
- Sylvia Sanchez
- J. Ronald Lally
- Peter L. Mangione
Symposium will be held at:
The California Endowment
1000 N. Alameda Street
Los Angeles, CA 90012 |
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  Graduate
Conference (Audio only)
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“Early Brain Development and Public Policy: What
Have We Learned? What Should We Do?” |
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Ross Thompson
Professor of Psychology, University of California, Davis |
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"Doing What's Best for Babies: PITC's Responsive
Approach to Infant/Toddler Care” |
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Peter L. Mangione
Co-Director, Center for Child and Family Studies, WestEd |
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“The Early Head Start Experience: What We Are
Learning About the Condition and Future of American Infant/Toddler Care” |
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Pilar Fort
Bilingual Training Specialist, Early Head Start National Resource Center |
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Judith Jerald
Senior Early Childhood Advisor, Save the Children/US Programs |
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Tammy Mann
Deputy Director, ZERO TO THREE |
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Lillian Sugarman
Director, Early Head Start National Resource Center |
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Symposium
(Video)
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"Infant/Toddler Child Care in America: Three Perspectives" |
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Carol Brunson Day
President, Brunson, Phillips, and Day, Inc. |
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Lella Gandini
U.S. Liaison, Reggio Emilia Program |
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Edward Zigler
Sterling Professor Of Psychology, Emeritus, Yale University and Director
Emeritus, The Edward Zigler Center in Child Development & Social Policy |
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“What Babies Need Governments
to Do For Them” |
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Edward Zigler
Sterling Professor Of Psychology, Emeritus, Yale University and Director
Emeritus, The Edward Zigler Center in Child Development & Social Policy |
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Enhancing and Enriching Infant/Toddler Care in
America
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Alicia Lieberman
“Including and Serving Immigrant Families”
Professor of Psychology, University of California at San
Francisco and Director, Child Trauma Research Project, San Francisco General Hospital |
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Todd Risley
“Helping Babies Learn Language and Value Communication”
Professor Emeritus of Psychology, University Of Alaska, Anchorage |
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J. Ronald Lally
“If We Asked Infants to Design Their Child Care”
Co-Director, Center for Child & Family Studies, WestEd |
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