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The Convening
Event Info

KCEd Expert Convening
June 12 & 13
California State University Los Angeles
 

The Convening
Opening Remarks
Panel Presentations
Breakout Sessions
Closing Remarks
Bios
Participants
Event Info
The Convening was held in "The Golden Eagle" hall on the Cal State Los Angeles campus, located at:

California State University Los Angeles
5151 State University Drive
Los Angeles
CA 90032
(323) 343-3000

AGENDA, JUNE 12
THURSDAY
6:00 - 9:00 PM
RECEPTION

WELCOME
Dr. Jim Rosser
President, California State University, Los Angeles
and member, KCET Board of Directors

DINNER

KEYNOTE ADDRESS
Richard J. Riordan
former Mayor of Los Angeles

OVERVIEW OF KCEd INITIATIVE
Al Jerome
President and CEO
KCET

PREVIEW OF FRIDAY'S AGENDA
Ann Ehringer, Ph.D
Visiting Professor of Entrepreneurship,
University of Dublin, Trinity College, Dublin Ireland
Boardmember, KCET Board of Directors
and Facilitator, KCEd Convening

CLOSING REMARKS
Dr. Jim Rosser


AGENDA, JUNE 13
FRIDAY
8:30 AM - 4:30 PM
WELCOME & INTRODUCTIONS
Al Jerome

OVERVIEW of KCEd TELEVISION SERIES
Mare Mazur
Executive Vice President of Production and Programming
KCET

EXPERT PANEL PRESENTATIONS
Dr. Ann Ehringer
Facilitator and Moderator

Dr. Dorothy Singer
Senior Research Scientist
Department of Psychology and Child Study Center
Yale University
Co-Director
Yale University Family Television Research
and Consultation Center.

Dr. Jerome Singer
Professor of Psychology
Department of Psychology and Child Study Center
Yale University
Co-Director
Yale University Family Television Research
and Consultation Center

Dr. Faith Rogow
President
National Alliance for a Media Literate America

Dr. Gloria Rodriguez
President
Avance Inc.
(a national organization created to strengthen, support and educate families)

Yolie Flores Aguilar
Executive Director
Los Angeles County Children's Planning Council

Dr. Rosemarie Truglio
Vice President of Education and Research
Sesame Workshop
(producers of Sesame Street, Dragon Tales and Sagwa)

Paul Orfalea
Founder and CEO
Kinko's Inc.(retired)

BREAKOUT SESSIONS
Small groups discuss key topics and issues regarding the development of the KCEd initiative

LARGE GROUP DISCUSSION
Small groups report on their ideas and key recommendations
regarding the KCEd program.

PANELISTS RESPOND/Q&A
Panelists comment on the group recommendations, and field questions from participants.

CLOSING REMARKS
Al Jerome