Registration Now Open For The Council For Professional Recognition's Early Educators Leadership Conference

WASHINGTON, Feb. 10, 2015 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The Council for Professional Recognition, the leader in professional development for early childhood educators, is convening the Early Educators Leadership Conference, Oct. 1 through Oct. 4 at the luxurious Lansdowne Resort in Leesburg, Va. Registration for this all-inclusive event (conference, meals, rooms) is now open at cdacouncil.org, but space is extremely limited and expected to sell out quickly.

• Early Bird Registration – Jan. 21 – March 21 / $450
• Regular Registration – March 22 - June 21 / $550
• Late Registration – June 22 – Sept. 1/$600

"This four-day event will bring together a professional development focus for the many parts of the early childhood field," said Council Chief Executive Officer Valora Washington, Ph.D., "It will bring together QRIS [Quality Review and Improvement Systems] and state administrators, Child Development Associate™ (CDA) Professional Development Specialists, CDA trainers, university and community college faculty, and high school and technical education faculty and administrators."

The conference will include a mix of pre-conference events (for CDA Professional Development Specialists only), workshops, speaker presentations and a number of tracks, all designed to enhance teacher competency in the early care and education profession.

ABOUT THE COUNCIL FOR PROFESSIONAL RECOGNITION

The Council for Professional Recognition (The Council) promotes improved performance and recognition of professionals in the early childhood education of children ages birth to 5 years old. The Council works to ensure all professional early childhood educators and caregivers meet the developmental, emotional, and educational needs of our nation's youngest children. The Council recognizes and credentials professionals who work in all types of early care and education programs – Head Start, pre-K, infant-toddler, family child care, and home visitor programs.

SOURCE Council for Professional Recognition

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