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PITC Graduate Conference 2010
October 27-29, 2010
Berkeley, CA


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Seeing Clearly - Acting Wisely
Conference Schedule At-A-Glance

Times and sessions are subject to change
Wednesday, October 27th

10:30am – 12:00pm

Conference Registration

12:00pm – 1:00pm

LUNCH

1:00pm – 1:30pm

Welcoming Remarks
Tom Cole, Child Development Consultant, California Department of Education, Glen Harvey, CEO, WestEd, Peter Mangione,
Co-Director, Center for Child & Family Studies, WestEd, Alicia Tuesta, Director of Training, Center for Child & Family Studies, WestEd

1:30pm – 2:30pm

Our Beliefs as Guesses and Our Actions as Faith
Ron Lally, Co-Director, Center for Child & Family Studies, WestEd

2:45pm – 3:45pm

Break

2:45pm – 4:45pm

Reflective Curriculum Planning
Ron Lally, Mary Jane Maguire-Fong, Instructor, Early Child Education, American River College, Margie Perez-Sesser, Early Childhood Consultant

5:00pm – 6:00pm

Hotel Check-in. Bookstore Open

6:00pm – 7:00pm

DINNER

7:00pm – 8:00pm

Graduate Networks of Support / Bookstore Open

Thursday, October 28th

6:30am – 8:45am

Breakfast

9:00am – 10:30am

The Inner Life of Infants and Toddlers
Alison Gopnik, PhD, Professor of Psychology and Affiliate Professor of Philosophy at the University of California, Berkeley

10:30am – 10:45am

Q & A with Dr. Gopnik

10:45am – 11:00am

Break / Bookstore Open

11:00am – 11:45am

How Can Dr. Gopnik's View of Infants Inform our Practice?
Reflection and Dialogue with Audience

Ron Lally and Peter Mangione lead discussion with graduates

11:45am – 12:00pm

Honoring Tom Cole

12:00pm – 1:30pm

Lunch

1:30pm – 3:00pm

Program for Infant/Toddler Care-Program Assessment Rating Scale (PITC-PARS) Overview
Kerry Kriener-Althen, Evaluation Director, Center for Child & Family Studies, WestEd, and Peter Mangione

3:00pm – 3:15pm

Break / Bookstore Open

3:15pm – 5:00pm

PITC-PARS User Guide
Kerry Kriener-Althen, and Peter Mangione

5:00pm – 6:00pm

Bookstore Open

6:00pm – 7:00pm

Dinner

Friday, October 29th

6:30am – 8:45am

Breakfast

ROOM CHECK-OUT/RETURN KEY BEFORE 9:00AM

9:00am – 10:45am

The Ohio-South Carolina Collaboration: Vignettes from the Infant Care Teacher's Point of View
Kay M. Albrecht, PhD, Innovations in Early Childhood Education, Inc., and Peter Mangione

10:45am – 11:00am

Break

11:00am – 12:00pm

PITC News: Trip to Reggio Emilia and Progress on Invisible Neglect Documentary
Ron Lally

12:00pm – 12:15pm

Closing Remarks
Ron Lally

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