This calendar lists events presented by faculty, staff, students, alumni, or community partners affiliated with the College of Education or events formally co-hosted or co-sponsored with the College of Education.
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Please register here. TLC Credit: IS (T), GT
Presenter: Dr. Laurie Croft, Clinical Professor, Department of Teaching and Learning
Description: The National Association for Gifted Children has suggested three broad standards that ALL teachers should understand in order to meet the needs of the gifted students in their classrooms. This session focuses on the importance of using evidence-based instructional strategies to help advanced learners make continuous educational progress.
Please register here. TLC Credit: IS (T)
Presenter: Syed (Usman) Hashmi, ETC Graduate Assistant
Reflecting on our experiences related to teaching-learning can be very productive in terms of improving, progressing or even sharing, that develops a culture of learning-reflecting-sharing-growing-sharing-reflecting-learning. In this workshop participants will browse through various reflective strategies. They will further reflect on how they can apply in their own classroom settings that may help...
Please register here. TLC Credit: IS (T), UI REACH
Presenter: Dr. Lisa Didion, Assistant Professor
Data Mountain is a self-determination program that teaches students with disabilities how to self-monitor and set goals. Come learn how the program works and the effects on improving the reading fluency of post-secondary students with disabilities!
Learning Objectives:
After this presentation, participants will be able to:
1. Implement self-monitoring, goal setting, and teach students to...
Please register here. TLC Credit: IS (T)
Presenter: Cheryl Ferguson, ETC Graduate Assistant
This is an introduction to the ETCs new VR (Virtual Reality) headsets. This workshop will include an overview of the headset technology including a demonstration of the hardware and participants use of the headsets setup program. Ways to integrate this technology into curriculum at multiple grade levels with the participants engaging in a group VR experience and time to explore the possible programs on...
Please register here. TLC Credit: EL
Presenter: Dr. Lia Plakans, Professor of Multilingual Education and Dr. Gomee Park, Post-Doctoral Scholar, Katherine Will, Varied Practice Reading Coordinator
This last in-person workshop requirement includes: follow up on family & community engagement; Evaluating ELs Formative & summative assessments; Final activity.
Please note: This workshop is ONLY for those students who have chosen to complete the TLC/EL track for the Teacher Leader Certificate.
Please register here. TLC Credit: IS (T)
Presenter: Dan Song, ETC Graduate Assistant
Programming is becoming a more and more important skill to have. Learning programming also helps to develop computational thinking, creativity, and problem-solving skills. In this session, the presenter will share how to program in Scratch and how to apply the skills into your curriculum, including subjects such as English, Math, World Languages, Art, etc. The presenter will also provide hands-on...
Please register here. TLC Credit: IS (T), UIREACH
Presenter: Tara Tedrow, Doctoral Student
Description: This presentation will give an overview of Multi-Tiered Systems of Support (MTSS)...what it is, where it came from, and how it should be used.
Objectives:
1. Students will be able to recall the origins of MTSS.
2. Students will be able to distinguish between the three tiers of MTSS.
3. Students will be able to correlate how the MTSS process is vital to special education.
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College of Education Undergraduate Commencement and Teacher Education Program Recognition Ceremony is held at the end of the fall and spring semesters to recognize all of the graduating Teacher Education Program students.
Doors open one hour prior to the start of the ceremony. No tickets required.
