IPA USA 2024 RIGHT2PLAY, RIGHT NOW: Full Schedule

Welcome to the IPA USA 2024 Conference, The Right to Play, RIGHT NOW! To ensure ease in registration, here are a few tricks.

Once you have purchased your ticket for the conference, you will be directed to a Registration Form. This form is not just a document; it’s a key part of our planning process, and your participation is highly valued. Please complete it to help us track attendees for each of the special events.

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If you want to attend the Pre-Conference, please follow the link below to register.

PreConference Session – Wednesday, September 25 – 9:30-2:30 pm
Connecting Children with Nature: A Practical Workshop for Educators
Follow this link to register for the preconference——https://events.humanitix.com/connecting-children-workshop

Looking forward to seeing you in Greenville, SC

Deb, President, IPA USA

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11:30am EDT

Tour 4 - PM - Fretwell and Mary Black Trail

Saturday September 28, 2024 11:30am - 2:45pm EDT

Fretwell

Board Bus at Children's Museum of the Upstate in Greenville no later than 8:30 am

LUNCH HERE - EXPLORE - BE BACK ON BUS BY 2:45 pm

Saturday September 28, 2024 11:30am - 2:45pm EDT
Fretwell

Tour Destination, Afternoon Tour Destination

12:30pm EDT

Tour 1 - PM - Falls Park on the Reedy and Swamp Rabbit Trail

Saturday September 28, 2024 12:30pm - 3:30pm EDT

Falls Park on the Reedy

Board Bus at Greenville Children's Museum of the Upstate no later than 8:45 am -Bus Tour 1 & 3

Falls Park eat lunch and explore both Falls Park and the Swamp Rabbit Trail. Board bus no later than 3:30pm

Saturday September 28, 2024 12:30pm - 3:30pm EDT
Falls Park on the Reedy

Tour Destination, Afternoon Tour Destination

12:45pm EDT

Tour 2 - PM - Roots and Wings

Saturday September 28, 2024 12:45pm - 3:00pm EDT

Roots and Wings

Explore Roots and Wings - Board bus by 3:15 pm

Saturday September 28, 2024 12:45pm - 3:00pm EDT
Roots and Wings

Tour Destination, Afternoon Tour Destination

12:45pm EDT

Tour 3 - PM - Judson School & Conference Session with Teresa Hicks- "Empowering Early Childhood Education: Blending Freire, Rogers, and Play"

Saturday September 28, 2024 12:45pm - 3:00pm EDT

Judson School

Board Bus no later than 8:45 am at Children's Museum of the Upstate in Greenville- Tour Bus 1 & 3

Eat Lunch 11:30-12:15--- Tour of Judson School then a conference session with Teresa Hicks from 2-3 pm -By combining theoretical insights with practical strategies and collaborative activities, this workshop empowers educators to integrate the transformative principles of Paulo Freire and Fred Rogers into their teaching practices, while also embracing the joyful and enriching experiences of play-based learning in preschool education. BOARD BUS BY 3:15 PM

Presenters

Teresa Hicks

Dr. Teresa W. Hicks is a veteran preschool teacher with Richmond Public Schools in Richmond, Virginia. She earned her doctorate in Education Administration and Supervision from Virginia State University. Doctor Hicks is an Inclusion Early Childhood Educator with over 33 years of teaching... Read More →

Saturday September 28, 2024 12:45pm - 3:00pm EDT
Judson School

Tour Destination, Afternoon Tour Destination

12:45pm EDT

Tour 5 - PM - The Franklin School

Saturday September 28, 2024 12:45pm - 3:00pm EDT

Franklin School/College Classroom

Tour of Franklin School
" BOARD BUS BY 3:00 PM

Presenters

Kisa Marx

Kisa Marx is a Child Advocate and Anti-Oppression Educator with over two decades in the field of Early Childhood Development. In late 2023, she blazed a path towards healing, justice, and joy through a liberation focused pedagogy and founded The Play Lab Foundation. This non-profit... Read More →

Saturday September 28, 2024 12:45pm - 3:00pm EDT
Franklin School/College Classroom

Tour Destination, Afternoon Tour Destination

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