8-9 a.m.

Registration
Festival Ballroom Atrium

9-9:10 a.m.

Pledge of Allegiance
Festival Ballroom

Welcome – Festival Ballroom
Dr. E. Joseph Savoie, President, University of Louisiana at Lafayette

9:10-9:30 a.m.

Dr. Billy Stokes, Executive Director, Picard Center for Child Development and Lifelong Learning, University of Louisiana at Lafayette

9:30-11:30 a.m.

Keynote Address – Festival Ballroom
“What You Teach Me Birth to Three”
Dr. Pam Schiller – Schiller Educational Resources, LLC

11:30-11:45 a.m.

Break/Exhibits

11:45 a.m.-noon

Award Presentation
Festival Ballroom

12-1 p.m.

Lunch Speaker – Festival Ballroom
“How to Use Seven Essential Experiences to Promote Language and Learning – Right from Birth!”
Alice Thomas, President & CEO, Center for Development and Learning

1 – 1:15 p.m.

Break/Exhibits

1:15 – 2:15 p.m.

Breakout Session 1
Mardi Gras Ballrooms – 1st Floor Cajundome

Nurturing Infants and Toddlers Through Active Learning
Nurturing Infants and Toddlers Through Mentoring
Nurturing Infants and Toddlers Through Celebration
Nurturing Infants and Toddlers Through Rehearsal and Extension of Skills
Nurturing Infants and Toddlers Through Safety
Nurturing Infants and Toddlers Through Communication
Nurturing Infants and Toddlers Through Guidance

2:15 – 2:30 p.m.

Break

2:30 – 3:30 p.m

Breakout Session 2
Mardi Gras Ballrooms – 1st Floor Cajundome

3:30 – 4:30 p.m.

Summit Wrap-up – Festival Ballroom
Gail Kelso, Executive Director of Child Development and Early Learning,
Louisiana Department of Children and Family Services

Door Prizes

Summit Evaluation