Free, Virtual ECE Event: Early Math Fall Forum

Join Count Play Explore, an initiative of the California Department of Education and the California State Board of Education, for a free virtual event to explore STEAM in everyday play! 

The forum will focus on the powerful role of play in children’s growth and development.

Keynote presenters

Julie Nicholson, Ryan Kurada, and Stephanie Holladay will speak on Promoting Guided Play through STEAM Learning. 

Breakout Sessions and Presenters

Exploring Computational Thinking through Construction Play

• Paul Reimer, AIMS Center for Math and Science Education

Having Fun with Patterns and Shapes

• Stuart J. Murphy, Author
• John Dueck, Count Play Explore

Playing with Numbers, Numerals and Differentiated Dice (what are those?)

• Susan Walsh, Ed.D.
• Education Consultant

STEAM-Based Play with the Early Math Project

• Early Math Project Team Members

The Powerful Role of Play with Infants and Toddlers

• Tracy Johnson, Northern CA Area Manager/Online Program Manager for Infant/Toddler Care Regional Support Network (PITC RSN) at WestEd

Watch Webinar Recording

Register to watch a recording of this webinar via Zoom.