2015 Southwest Regional S-MSTA Conference
"The Secret is Out"
Join us at Missouri State University on Saturday April 11th for our second annual SMSTA Southwest Regional Conference! This conference is an opportunity for Student MSTA Pre-K-12 education majors to network with other SMSTA members from colleges and universities in Southwest Missouri and learn about topics relevant to first year teachers.
* Lunch is provided
* Print and save your email confirmation. This is the only record of your session choices prior to the event
*No refunds after April 7, 2015
* Print and save your email confirmation. This is the only record of your session choices prior to the event
*No refunds after April 7, 2015
Saturday April 11 2015, MSU Campus, Greenwood Laboratory School, 1024 E. Harrison St. Springfield, MO 65897
8:30-8:50 a.m. a.m. Registration
9-9:50 a.m. a.m. Greetings from MSTA President Elect, Glenda Thurlkill, SPS Teacher
Keynote: Teaching in the 21st Century, Dr. John Jungmann, SPS Superintendent
10-10:50 a.m. p.m. Session 1
9-9:50 a.m. a.m. Greetings from MSTA President Elect, Glenda Thurlkill, SPS Teacher
Keynote: Teaching in the 21st Century, Dr. John Jungmann, SPS Superintendent
10-10:50 a.m. p.m. Session 1
A.Resume Building to Land Your First Teaching Job
B. Setting up Your Classroom and Establishing Routines (Elementary Majors)
C. The Responsive Teacher
D. Parent-Teacher Conferences
E. Parent Engagement: Get it Right from the Start
F. Special Education, What Every Teacher Needs to Know
G. Mock Interview for Secondary Majors (limited space)
B. Setting up Your Classroom and Establishing Routines (Elementary Majors)
C. The Responsive Teacher
D. Parent-Teacher Conferences
E. Parent Engagement: Get it Right from the Start
F. Special Education, What Every Teacher Needs to Know
G. Mock Interview for Secondary Majors (limited space)
H. Mock Interview for Elementary Majors (limited space)
11-11:50 a.m. Session 2
A. Closing the Gap: Serving Under-Resourced and Divers Populations
B. Interpersonal Skills for Teachers
C. Project-Based Learning
D. 21st Century and Beyond in the Elementary Classroom
E. Setting up Your Classroom and Establishing Routines (Elementary Majors)
F. The Responsive Teacher
G. Special Education, What Every Teacher Needs to Know
H. Mock Interview for Secondary Majors (limited space)
I. Mock Interview for Elementary Majors (limited space)
11-11:50 a.m. Session 2
A. Closing the Gap: Serving Under-Resourced and Divers Populations
B. Interpersonal Skills for Teachers
C. Project-Based Learning
D. 21st Century and Beyond in the Elementary Classroom
E. Setting up Your Classroom and Establishing Routines (Elementary Majors)
F. The Responsive Teacher
G. Special Education, What Every Teacher Needs to Know
H. Mock Interview for Secondary Majors (limited space)
I. Mock Interview for Elementary Majors (limited space)
12:00-12:50 p.m. Lunch
1-1:50 p.m. Session 3
1-1:50 p.m. Session 3
A. Closing the Gap: Serving Under-Resourced and Diverst Poplations
B. Interpersonal Sills for Teachers
C. Standards-Based Grading: Teaching & Assessing for Learning
D. 21st Century and Beyond in the secondary Classroom
E. First Year Must Do's
F. Special Education What Every Teacher Needs to Know
G. Mock Interview for Secondary Majors (limited space)
H. Mock Interview for Elementary Majors (limited space)
2-3 p.m. Closing Keynote; Mr. Mark Gideon, Teacher Springfield Public Schools
B. Interpersonal Sills for Teachers
C. Standards-Based Grading: Teaching & Assessing for Learning
D. 21st Century and Beyond in the secondary Classroom
E. First Year Must Do's
F. Special Education What Every Teacher Needs to Know
G. Mock Interview for Secondary Majors (limited space)
H. Mock Interview for Elementary Majors (limited space)
2-3 p.m. Closing Keynote; Mr. Mark Gideon, Teacher Springfield Public Schools
There will be parking available near the Greenwood Laboratory. More parking will be availalbe near John Q Hammons and The Wanita Performing Arts Building.
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