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2025 Early Childhood Conference

2025 Early Childhood Conference

Oct. 3, 2025

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8:30 a.m.- 3 p.m.

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Sourcewell

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Connect with your fellow early childhood colleagues to learn practical tools and strategies to use in your classroom immediately.

Date: Oct. 3, 2025

Time:

8:30 a.m.- 3 p.m.

Location:

Sourcewell

Cost:

$50 per participant from Sourcewell's five-county region; Comprehensive Package pricing: $5 per participant;

$60 per participant from all other schools;

Lunch included

Learn more about the Comprehensive Package and see a list of participating districts here >

Prerequisites: None

Learning objectives:

  • Gain access to relevant professional development aligned to Early Learning Indicators of Progress (ECIPs).

  • Network with other professionals throughout the region.

  • Learn practical guidance, resources, and strategies to be efficiently implemented.

Description:

This day of professional development including a keynote presentation, breakouts, and networking is dedicated to current topics in the field of early childhood education. Topics presented are relevant for individuals, partners, and teams.

About the leader:

Michelle Steele and Amy Tervola Hultberg, education consultants with Sourcewell, will facilitate this conference. Breakouts will include application to the ECIPs and strategies to take back to classrooms. Michelle's experience in early childhood learning and leadership offers insight, tools, and practicality. Her connections to many create good for all. Amy's experience in education and leadership augments a desire to consider how we learn and live together, regardless of age or experience.

Event Registration

Registration deadline: Sept. 19, 2025

Check-in: 8 a.m.

Questions: education@sourcewell-mn.gov

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