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TRI Presents at Zero to Three National Training Institute

Dec 3, 2015 to Dec 4, 2015

Zero to Three - National Center for Infants, Toddlers and Families presents the 30th Annual National Training Institute

TRI staff presentations:

Poster Session: Title: Activities and Strategies that support components of Executive Function

 Serra Acar, PhD and Patricia M Blasco, PhD The Research Institute, Western Oregon University, Monmouth, OR

Research Session: Title: Executive Function in Infants and Toddlers Born Low Birth Weight (LBW) and Preterm

Research to examine indicators of executive function (EF) in infants and toddlers who are born low birth weight (LBW) will be presented. Children who were born LBW (<2500 grams) are at risk for later school failure and have been shown to have EF deficits. Findings to date will be shared.

Patricia M Blasco, PhD; Sybille Guy, PhD and Serra Acar, PhD; The Research Institute, Western Oregon University, Monmouth, OR

For more information about the conference, click here.

"The NTI is carefully developed to meet the learning and networking needs of those working with infants and toddlers in Early Childhood Education, Early Intervention, Mental Health, Early Head Start, Child Welfare, Parent Education, and Pediatrics.   NTI’s variety of programming allows you to design your own professional development experience by crafting an NTI agenda that meets your specific needs. Be informed and enriched by the NTI’s six general sessions, 74 breakout sessions, five interactive Pre-Institutes, eight issue intensives, poster showcase, Hot Topics, and a multitude of networking and other continuing education experiences."

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