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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.

If you wish to enhance your conference experience by adding a T-shirt or the Saturday Evening Celebration, you can do so by visiting this page: https://ipausa2024right2playnow.sched.com/?iframe=no

To add the T-shirt or the Saturday Evening Celebration to your registration, click on the ’Reserve Tickets’ button and select the option/s you want to add on.

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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Playful Learning in the University Classrooms
Thursday September 26, 2024 9:30am - 10:30am EDT
Children's Museum Rm Imagine It LOWER LEVEL
"Learning has to be meaningful in order to be memorable." That was my "take-away" from years of conducting memory development research. Through years of university teaching of students from many different countries with different cultural backgrounds, from teaching while on a Fulbright in South Africa, and from teaching while on a Fulbright in South Africa, I learned that play and the creative arts bring people together and help them to process the meaning of what you want them to learn. Examples will be provided.
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Darlene DeMarie

Retired Professor, College of Education & Fulbright Faculty Advisor, University of South Florida
Darlene DeMarie, Ph.D., is the Fulbright Faculty Advisor & Fulbright Campus Liaison for the University of South Florida (USF World). She semi-retired as Professor of Educational Psychology in the College of Education at USF. Her research with children shows the value of play in schools... Read More →
Thursday September 26, 2024 9:30am - 10:30am EDT
Children's Museum Rm Imagine It LOWER LEVEL
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