Wednesday, October 22, 2014

Register for the VEA Conference

 UPCOMING EVENT: Virginia Education Association Instruction and Professional Development Conference
 
Only $25 for SVEA members!
(covers overnight hotel stay, breakfast, lunch, and conference materials)
 
Registration Deadline: October 24th
 
Carpool link (leave around 5pm on Friday and be back around 5pm Saturday): https://docs.google.com/a/virginia.edu/spreadsheets/d/1nLssaXq1QoJBC1f2KC9zn3H1Fp4lvOBoM5___KrSH6Y/edit
 
The conference offers so many workshops that you can choose from, including:
  • Rising to the Challenge of Technology Integration
  • Motivating Students Using Classroom Management Strategies
  • History For All
  • Achieving National Board Certification
  • Support and Ideas for Education Support Personnel (ESP)
  • Dealing with Difficult Situations and People
  • Start School with Breakfast!
  • A Look at Mental Illness in the Public School Classroom
  • Why Don't Decision Makers Listen to Teachers?
  • Mastering Student Academic Progress in Teacher Evaluations
  • Promoting Early Literacy
  • Assessing and Tracking Student Growth with the NEA Academy
  • Stress Relief to the Rescue!
  • The Effects of Concept of Word on Sight Word Acquisition
  • True Colors
  • "Why do we need to know this?"
  • Using Comprehensive Teacher Evaluation Systems to Support the Teaching and Learning Process
  • Teaching Writing: 21st Century Tools for Effective Learning
  • Hatching New Scientists Every Day!
  • Engaging the Internet: Tools to Support Literacy Instruction and Parent Involvement
  • Using RAFTS to Write Across the Curriculum and Increase Student Motivation Towards Writing
  • Integrating Art into the Classroom
  • The Power of Family-School-Community Partnerships (FSCP) 
 

Sunday, October 19, 2014

General Meeting 10/22

We have another general meeting coming up this
Wednesday, October 22nd at 7:00 PM in Ruffner 137.
 
Hope to see you all there!