Y2: Moving Beyond Survival
What:
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A two-day conference for teachers who just completed their first year of teaching in Illinois. Conference activities included speakers, breakout sessions, networking opportunities and more. |
When:
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June 23 and June 24, 2014 |
Where:
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I Hotel and Conference Center 1900 South First Street Champaign, IL 61820 |
Why:
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Beginning teachers face tough challenges in their first year. This was an opportunity for them to:
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Archive of Conference Materials and Presentations
Conference materials including:Activity | Presenters |
Keynote Address | Dr. William Trent |
A3. The Proactive Classroom | Kathy Endsley and Kathy Hansen |
A5. The X Factor: Engaging Students in Learning | Mary Ellen Leonard |
B3. The Proactive Classroom | Kathy Endsley and Kathy Hansen |
C3. Socratic Seminars: Fostering Critical and Creative Thinking in Middle and High School | Jessica Schad and Katie Skarzynski. |
D2. Beyond the Benchmark | Jennifer Frerichs and Paige Waggoner. |
D3. Equity in Teaching Mathematics and Beyond: Why do you teach? And what do you stand for? | Juan Manuel Gerardo Stephanie Saclarides |
D4. Partnering with Parents | Dani Salto Julie Erlinger Scott Woods |
E1. Multi-Media Curriculum Resources Panel |
Lisa Fink. Angela Winward. |
E2. Developing Robust Vocabulary | Jennifer Frerichs and Paige Waggoner. |
E3. Teaching Students with Autism in Inclusive Classrooms | Linda Tortorelli. |
E4. Tweaking Your Classroom Management Plan | Mary Ellen Leonard Katie Skarzynski Julie Erlinger Scott Woods |
Conference Sponsors
Special Thanks to Conference Sponsors
The Illinois New Teacher Collaborative would like to thank the College of Education at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign and the State Farm Companies Foundation. Their support was key in making the conference a reality.
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