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6th NECIC Kuala Lumpur
REGISTRATION IS CLOSED
6th Biennial NECI Conference
"Embrace Diversity, Empower Families"
The National Early Childhood Intervention Council (NECIC) invites you to participate in its 6th National Conference.
Date: 24 - 26 November 2016 (Thurs - Sat)
Venue: Pearl International Hotel, Kuala Lumpur
This Conference aims to link practitioners and professionals from the health, education and social welfare sectors, parents of children with special needs, policy-makers and non-governmental organisations in interactive dialogues, networking and skills transfer. Participants will hear from both international and local experts, passionate parents and practitioners through plenary sessions, practical workshops and interactive sessions.
Conference Highlight
The Conference will bring together close to 30 speakers from the region and globally to participate in high-level lectures, interactive dialogue, and sharing of practises and experiences.
KEYNOTE SPEAKER
Prof Roy McConkey, United Kingdom
INTERNATIONAL & LOCAL SPEAKERS
Mr John Forster (Noah's Ark), Australia
Ms Cassandra Wye, United Kingdom
Prof Hu Hsiu-Shuo, Taiwan
Mr Lin Chao-Chen (Angel Heart), Taiwan
Ms Denise Phua, Singapore
Dr Diana Wee, practising in Australia
Dr Amar Singh, Malaysia
Dr Lee Soo Hoon, Malaysia
PRELIMINARY PROGRAM SCHEDULE
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Time / Date
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Day 1
24th November
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Day 2
25th November
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Day 3
26th November
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8.30am
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Registration
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Plenary 2:
Sustainable Development Goal for Children with Special Needs
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Plenary 6:
Empowering Families - Family Support and Parent Education
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9.15am
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Plenary 3:
Participation in Inclusion
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Concurrent Workshop 29-35
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10am
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Opening Ceremony
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Morning Tea
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Morning Tea
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10.30am
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Opening Address
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Concurrent Workshop 8-14
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Dialogue Sessions by Parents
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10.45am
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Keynote Address:
Embrace Diversity
Empower Families
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12nn
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Hotel Check-In
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Plenary 4:
Serving the Special Needs Community of Singapore: An Overview of Achievements & Challenges
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Closing Ceremony
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12.30pm
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Lunch
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Lunch
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Lunch
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2pm
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Concurrent Workshop 1-7
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Concurrent Workshop 15-21
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3.30pm
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Tea Break
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Tea Break
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4pm
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Plenary 1
Working with Families to Make Inclusion Possible
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Plenary 5:
Inclusive Education – Where are we now?
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5pm
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Special Sessions:
Option 1: Music Therapy in Action
(Limited to 20 early bird)
Option 2: Multi Sensory Story Telling in Action
(Limited to 20 early bird)
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Concurrent Workshop 22-28
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6pm
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Free Time
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Free Time
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7pm
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Family Café
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Fellowship Dinner
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Get a glimpse of the conference video here.
Families, professionals, NGOs, CBR workers, teachers, policy makers and others are invited to participate.
Kindly click here for online registration (individual participants only), click here for group registration.
For enquiries, please email necic2016@gmail.com
All information given is correct at time of printing. The organizers reserve the right to change.
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