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Philosophy |
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The Southern California Kindergarten
Conference is an annual conference sponsored
by Southern California Kindergarten Conference,
Inc. with school districts, professional organizations,
California State University, Northridge and
University of San Diego. |
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It is intended for teachers,
administrators, parents and others interested
in the education of children ages 4 through
7 years. |
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It is designed to generate
interest in the value of early childhood education
and to stimulate discussion of current instructional
practices and issues. |
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Emphasis is on a developmentally
sound foundation for early childhood education
and on fostering coherence and continuity
in children’s experiences in early education
from home through the primary grades. |
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Through lectures, workshops,
discussions, demonstrations and exhibits,
the conference aim is to present exemplary
practices and materials to the early childhood
education community while fostering a critical
examination of a range of philosophical viewpoints.
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Legislative action,
social policy, the findings of research, theories
and ideas are all studied for their implications
for classroom practice.
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