TECPlay: How is children's play impacted by technology?

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Join the Technology in Early Childhood (TEC) Center at Erikson Institute for a one-day symposium, TECPlay: How is children’s play impacted by technology? Erikson Institute Technology in Early Childhood Center Symposium on Friday, April 27, 2018, from 8:30 am – 3:30 pm. Learn more about this event, the agenda, and speakers at bit.ly/TECPlay

We are thrilled to announce the keynote speaker is Lydia Plowman, PhD, Fellow of the UK’s Academy of Social Sciences and Chair in Education and Technology at the Moray House School of Education, University of Edinburgh, Scotland.

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Who should attend?

• Formal and informal educators ($35)

• Policy and Researchers ($100)

• Technology and digital media developers ($200)

Join us for a day of conversations connecting the latest early childhood development and technology research to practice. ISBE PD hours will be available. Registration includes breakfast, lunch, and afternoon tea.

Public Transit Info

Erikson is easily accessible via public transportation. The Chicago Transit Authority’s #65 Grand Avenue and #156 LaSalle bus routes serve our location. The #22, #29, and #36 buses and the Grand subway stop on the CTA Red Line train are within three blocks. For additional routing and fare information, visit the Chicago Transit Authority. Several Metra rail lines also serve the downtown Chicago area; visit the Regional Transportation Authority for information.

Accessibility and Inclusivity:

Gender neutral restrooms

In keeping with Erikson’s commitment to a safe and inclusive environment for all students, staff, and visitors to our campus, two multi-stall, gender-neutral bathrooms are available to provide options that are consistent with each person’s gender identification and expression. The genderneutral restrooms can be found on the second and third floor.

Lactation room

The lactation room is located in the second-floor bathroom with a refrigerator for nursing mothers to use

Erikson Institute is wheelchair accessible.