Early ECHO

Early ECHO is a knowledge-sharing, virtual learning community of practice for Part C early interventionists from Mountain West regional states (Utah, Idaho, Montana, Wyoming, and North Dakota). Early Childhood ECHO increases the capacity of early childhood professionals to identify and implement best practices in areas that include early literacy, transitions, behavior support and identification, and referral detection. Network participants include case managers/family service coordinators, general educators, home daycare providers, paraeducators, related service providers (OTs, PT, SLPs, etc.), school administrators, school directors, school counselors, school psychologists, social workers, special educators, state agency staff and all others interested in improving outcomes for students in the early childhood setting.

FREE monthly professional development for Early childhood workforce, early childcare providers, early intervention, Early Head Start and Head Start teams, developmental specialists, early childhood special educators, service coordinators, speech language pathologists, physical and occupational therapists.

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(435) 890-5768
earlyecho@aggies.usu.edu

2024 Series Schedule

Session Date                                     Expert Presenter                                               Topic                                                                                                                                                  
January 3, 2024 Paula Burckhard Down Syndrome Part 1: What to Expect
February 7, 2024 Mary Anne Battle Down Syndrome Part 2: Physical Activity in Down Syndrome
March 6, 2024 Ashley Stuart Social Communication Part 1
April 3, 2024 Ashley Stuart Soical Communication Part 2
May 1, 2024 Ashley Stuart Social Communication Part 3
June 5, 2024 Ashley Stuart Social Communication Part 4
July 3, 2024 Chelsey Reiter NICU Part 1: NAS
August 7, 2024 Rebecca Foster NICU Part 2
September 4, 2024 TBA NICU Part 3
October 2, 2024 TBA NICU Part 4
November 6, 2024 Stephanie Mcvicar Hearing Loss Part 1
December 4, 2024 Shelby Clark Hearing Loss Part 2