Building the Case for Investing in Young Children.
Diane Trister Dodge
Tuesday, 08 Apr 2003 at 4:00 pm – Sun Room, Memorial Union
Diane Trister Dodge is the founder and president of Teaching Strategies, Inc., a company that seeks to improve the quality of early childhood programs by designing practical, easy-to-use curriculum and training materials and providing staff development. Her 35 years of experience in early childhood education have taught her the value of curriculum and training materials that articulate a clear philosophy and practical approach to meaningful learning.Stay for the entire event, including the brief question-and-answer session that follows the formal presentation. Most events run 75 minutes.
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Lecture Etiquette
- Stay for the entire lecture and the brief audience Q&A. If a student needs to leave early, he or she should sit near the back and exit discreetly.
- Do not bring food or uncovered drinks into the lecture.
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