FASA PreK-2 Summit

Empowering Early Learners, Igniting Bright Futures


At our PreK-2 Summit, discover research-backed strategies tailored for early education, create a positive learning environment in PreK-2 development, and build a strong foundation for lifelong learning. Unite with school leaders from across Florida with strategies to implement immediately and make a difference in your school and district.

This summit is designed for elementary principals, assistant principals, district early learning leaders, and ELC staff working with Florida's school leaders.

Check out our Amazing Keynote Speakers!

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Registration Prices

In-person Registration - $230.00 Members $280.00 Non-members
*Prek-2 Summit includes some meals, please see agenda for more information

Agenda

November 8
8:00 AM - 8:30 AM Registration Opens & Continental Breakfast
8:30 AM - 9:45 AM General Session Keynote
Keynote Rachel Giannini I believe in the power of play, getting dirty, climbing trees, star gazing, pretending, and the idea that learning is magical. I specialize in creating content which hits all early learning standards yet engaging, memorable, outside of the box, and most of all FUN! After several years teaching in progressive education and honing my media skills at the Chicago Children’s Museum, I’m off on a new adventure!
9:45 AM - 10:00 AM Break & Vendor Visit
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM Breakout Session
Division of Early Learning Updates, What’s New and What’s Next?
Cari Miller Chancellor of Early Learning Florida Department of Education
11:05 AM - 12:05 PM Breakout Session
Literacy Policy and Initiatives to Support Florida Educators in Improving Student Achievement
Jacqueline Carey, Ed.D., serves as a Lead State Regional Literacy Director (SRLD) for the Florida Department of Education
12:05 PM - 1:00 PM Lunch Provided
1:00 PM - 2:15 PM General Session Keynote
Keynote Jennifer Jump is a Senior Academic Officer for Teacher Created Materials. In this role, Mrs. Jump provides professional development and training on TCM curriculum materials, Shell Education professional resources, and Free Spirit Publishing resources for districts, teachers, and educational trainers. 
2:20 PM - 3:20 PM Breakout Session
Reimagining Kindergarten Mathematics: A Brand-New Start
Marria Carrington, Director Mathematics Leadership Programs, Mount Holyoke College 
3:20 PM - 3:35 PM Break & Vendor Visit
3:35 PM - 4:35 PM Breakout Session
Hustle & Heal: How Mindful Leadership Transforms Culture
Vernicca Wynter, Leadership Wellness Speaker & School Principal, Intentionality Wyns
4:35 PM - 4:35 PM Closing /Wrap up

Hotel Reservations

FASA has not secured an official room block. Please CLICK HERE to see the list of hotels in the area to make individual reservations. 

Cancellation Policy:
Cancellations must be in writing before 5:00 p.m. on Thursday, October 24, 2024, to receive a refund of your registration fee, minus a $30 processing fee. Fees cannot be refunded for registrations canceled after Thursday, October 24, 2024, or for no-shows, however, substitutions can be made in writing to acoleman@fasa.net.

 

For More Information:

Amy Coleman

Amy Coleman

Events & Professional Development Coordinator

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