by mgiles | Oct 17, 2024 | Conference, Events, Spotlight
Early childhood education is a calling. Throughout early educators’ careers, they create an environment that encourages children’s positivity, belonging, and success – now and long into the future. That was the message Saturday keynote speaker Dr. Anthony Broughton,...
by cperenchio | Oct 30, 2023 | Conference, Events
‘I was inspired’: WECA Conference draws hundreds for engaging professional development experience (Para español lea más abajo). The WECA Conference provided inspiring sessions, new experiences, and even an amazing surprise during the professional development event’s...
by Jennifer Hilgendorf | Oct 11, 2022 | Best Practices, Conference, Membership, Workforce
The 2022 WECA Conference was nothing short of exceptional. The annual event provided learning opportunities dedicated to enhancing the professional development and growth of Wisconsin’s early childhood workforce through four keynote presentations, 25 live workshops,...
by Paula Drew | Jul 26, 2018 | Best Practices, Conference
by Paula Drew, WECA Conference Team and Former Executive Director at Discovery Center Join us this year at the annual WECA Conference to hear from keynote speaker Lisa Guernsey as she gives insight into 21st century learning opportunities. Back when I was an early...
by Jennifer Hilgendorf | Jun 28, 2018 | Best Practices, Conference, Food Program, Spotlight
Some of our favorite moments at WECA involve meeting amazing providers who go above and beyond in their work. Maria Hernandez, owner of Green Planet’s Daycare in Milwaukee, is a prime example. While on a shadow evaluation with Food Program area coordinator, Alice...