Bonnie Keilty

Associate Professor
 
Bonnie Keilty, Ed.D.
e-mail: bkeilty@pace.edu
Office phone: 212-618-6950
 
Education
2001                          Ed.D., The George Washington University, Washington, D.C.
1999                          Graduate Certificate, Public Health and Health Services, Maternal and Child Health,
                                 The George Washington University, D.C.
1995                          M.A. The George Washington University, Washington, D.C.
1992                          B.S. History, University at Albany, State University of New York, Albany, NY
 
Courses Taught
 ED 690
 
Research Interests

Dr. Keilty’s research focuses on early intervention programs for families with infants and toddlers with or at risk for developmental delays or disabilities. This work is situated in the underlying purpose of early intervention – to support families in meeting their parenting role of promoting their child’s learning and development according to the goals they have for their child within their family system, everyday life, and cultural lens. Dr. Keilty’s research includes family-professional partnerships, home visiting, effective assessment practices, prenatal supports, and professional development and preparation. All of her work emphasizes the application of research and theory into practice.

Presentations

Creating and Sustaining Family-Professional Partnerships: Building Engagement and Success.(2012, February). Keynote for the Anchorage Association for the Education of Young Children 2012 Early Childhood Conference, Anchorage, AK.

Strategies for Engaging All Families: How and Why.(2012, February). Full-day workshop for the Anchorage Association for the Education of Young Children 2012 Early Childhood Conference, Anchorage, AK.

Coaching Approaches to Maximize All Learning Environments.(2012, January). Inservice speaker for the New York Center for Child Development, New York, NY.

Transforming EI/ECSE to Realize the Vision. (2011, November). Closing Session for the Council for Exceptional Children, Division for Early Childhood 27th Annual International Conference on Young Children with Special Needs and Their Families, National Harbor, MD.

Family-Professional Partnerships in Home Visiting.(2011, November). Family session for the Council for Exceptional Children, Division for Early Childhood 27th Annual International Conference on Young Children with Special Needs and Their Families, National Harbor, MD.

Recommended Practices in Family Guided Early Intervention.(2011, April). Discussant for Pecha Kucha session at the CEC 2011 Convention and Expo, National Harbor, MD.

Connecting Families and Professionals - Partnering for Success in Early Intervention.(2010, November). Symposium for Illinois Early Intervention Training Program, Glen Ellyn, IL.

Connecting Families and Professionals - Partnering for Success in Early Intervention. (2010, October). Symposium for Illinois Early Intervention Training Program, Fairview Heights, IL.

Early Intervention for Families and Professionals: Partnering for Success. (2010, April). Guest Lecture for Internship in Child and Family Development Senior Seminar, Undergraduate Program in Child and Family Development, University of North Carolina, Charlotte.

Early Intervention for Families and Professionals: Partnering for Success.(2010, January). New York State Infant Mental Health Association Third Annual Workshop Series, Albany, NY.

Keilty, B. (2010, October). Family-Professional Partnerships Throughout the Early Intervention Process. Roundtable discussion at the 26th Annual International Conference on Young Children with Special Needs and Their Families, Kansas City, KS.

LaRocco, D., & Keilty, B. (2010, October). Conceptualizing Leadership in Early Childhood Special Education: A Focus Group Discussion. Conference session at the 26th Annual International Conference on Young Children with Special Needs and Their Families, Kansas City, KS.Taylor, H., Davis, F., &

Keilty, B. (2010, October). Prenatal Early Intervention Supports and Follow-Up from the Medical Community. Poster session at the 26th Annual International Conference on Young Children with Special Needs and Their Families, Kansas City, KS.