TIME (TBC) SESSIONS 7.30am Registration Desk and Trade Exhibition open 8.45am Opening, housekeeping information Mihi Whakatau 9.30am – 10.30am ECC’s vision for growth Simon Laube - ECC Chief Executive 10.30am – 11.00am MORNING TEA 11.00am – 11.45am Hon Chris Hipkins - Minister of Education 11.45am – 12.30am Tupe Solomon-Tanoa’i - winner of the diversity category in the New Zealand Women of Influence Awards 12.30pm – 1.30pm LUNCH 1.30pm – 2.45pm Teacher Supply Panel Discussion Introduction from the Minister of Education’s Youth Advisory Group. Panel comprises: Ministry of Education, Immigration New Zealand, ECC, Te Rito Maioha, NZEI and others. 2.45pm – 3.30pm Toni and Robin Christie – Respectful people, places and things The New Zealand Early Childhood Curriculum, Te Whāriki, refers to “people, places and things” as the learning context for young children. This keynote will inspire participants to examine closer their own ideas about respectful ways of being, aesthetic and functional environments, and resources appropriate for living, loving and learning in early childhood. 3.30pm – 4.00pm AFTERNOON TEA 4.00pm – 5.00pm Kathryn Berkett - What is neurodiversity We hear this word more and more, and it can be frightening at times, wondering how we do our best for those we may not fully understand. In this session we will unpack, in a neurophysiological way, what neurodiversity is. We will talk about how to understand, support and extend those who are being identified as neurodiverse? Knowledge will help our confidence and help us work in a more biologically responsive way with our tamariki. 5.00pm ECC AGM - members only 7.30pm – till late GALA DINNER EVENT Please Note: that the Registration Desk will be open from Thursday 2pm until 6pm. Centre Tours on the art deco buses are leaving 6pm Thursday 15 September for people arriving into Napier the day before the conference opens. ECC CONFERENCE PLENARY PROGRAMME FRIDAY 16 SEPTEMBER September 2022 { 24 }
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