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California Kindergarten
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E-News |
November
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33rd Annual PK1
Conference!
There's
Still Time to Register! Come and
enjoy up to three days of activities that you will not want to
miss including TK and Common Core in-depth workshops during
our PreConference Institute, keynote speakers Ken Wesson and
Dr. Jean and the new Blogger Fiesta featuring Deanna
Jump, Deedee Wills and more of your favorite bloggers!
Click
here for
our conference web page which includes the conference
brochure, online registration and online hotel reservations
for the Hyatt Regency.
Principals
Free! Would you like your
principal to spend more time in kindergarten? Bring them
with you to the conference free of charge with
ONE paid registration from the same
school. Along will all the exciting options our
conference has to offer, they can attend a special principals'
session offered by Jim Grant, 25 Things Every
Administrator Should Know About Early
Childhood. Please write "administrator" at the top
of the principal's conference registration
form.
Exhibitors Countdown! 6 spaces left and
counting! The PK1 Conference Committee
invites you to exhibit your educational materials. We will be
expecting approximately 1000 participants this year -
kindergarten, preschool and early primary teachers,
administrators, parents and leaders. Click
here for exhibit
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CKA
Professional Development Workshop Granite
Bay - November 15th!
Oakhills
Elementary in Granite Bay was the site of another outstanding
professional development workshop Saturday, November 15th.
Featuring Heidi Butkus, Common
Core Tools, Tips & Tricks for TK, K and 1st
Grade covered
everything from language arts, math, writing and
more!
Keep
an eye out for upcoming workshops in Spring 2015. If you are
interested in hosting a workshop, please contact the CKA office at
mailto:cka@ckanet.org?subject=Professional%20Development%20Workshops.
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Become part of a network of educators who want
early childhood education to be the best it can be! CKA members can
look forward to:
- TKP Implementation
- Common Core State Standards lesson
plans
- More You Tube videos
- More offerings on our website's Members Only
Portal
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Art
Really Teaches
Present currciulum to your students using
hands-on art experiences! Art Really Teaches includes color photos of
art projects by 4, 5 and 6 year old artists, tips for framing art work, a
project title index as well as over 400 activities to help you teach the
standards!
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