Building the Future One Teacher at a Time
Register for the Student Program Spring Conference Today!
Join future teachers from throughout Illinois at the IEA Student Program Conference. This is THE conference for students entering the field of teaching.
Friday, April 9, 2010
I Hotel and Illinois Conference Center,
Champaign, IL
Online Registration
- Conference sessions are planned to meet your needs.
- Sessions build on those things learned in college and university classrooms to extend knowledge and understanding.
- Educational experts conduct sessions and network with student participants regarding current issues and trends in education.
- Various vendors display and sell educational materials.
- Participate in IEA Student Program elections by listening to candidate speeches and voting for 2010-11 IEA Student Program Executive officers
IEA President Ken Swanson as keynote speaker!
Ken Swanson, a science teacher from Belvidere, Illinois, has served as IEA President since 2005. Prior to that Ken worked as IEA Vice President, and at the local and regional levels within IEA. Ken provides a voice and important insights at the national level as well while serving on NEA committees. He has been recognized as a grant recipient for classroom endeavors and recently received the “Champion of Freedom” award from Rainbow PUSH/Excel. Participants will enjoy his inspirational remarks and reflections from his numerous teaching and leadership experiences.
Agenda
Friday, April 9
5:00-7:00 P.M. Registration
7:00-10:00 P.M. Dinner Program and Keynote Speaker
Saturday, April 10
7:30-9:00 A.M. Breakfast
9:00 A.M.-3:00 P.M. Sessions
Sessions
Select your Saturday elective session topics: All You Wanted To Know That They Didn’t Teach You In The College of Ed, Math Differentiation Made Manageable, Resources From NEA About Early Childhood Literacy, Terrific Tips For Teaching Writing, Top Ten Considerations When Working With English Language Learners, Teacher’s Retirement System, What Is Collective Bargaining, and many more!
Registration
Please register online by April 1, 2010