SDCTE Spring Conference--March 26-27


We hope that you have put SDCTE's spring conference scheduled for March 26-27 at Cedar Shores Resort in Chamberlain on your calendars.  The executive board has chosen "Celebrating Our Literary Heritage" as the theme and has organized an exciting agenda for SDCTE members and their guests.

Schedule of Events


FRIDAY 

12:00   

Registration

1:00-1:30   

Welcome and Overview

1:40-2:40   

English Standards/Peggy Blair

Regional Writers/Kathy Antonen

2:50-3:50   

Micheaux/Jack Broome 

Young Adult Reading/LeAnn Babb, Sue Evenson, Jeanne Conner

4:15-5:15   

Lakota Heritage Museum/Bill Thompson

6:30   

Awards Banquet/Brian Bedard--featured speaker


SATURDAY 

 

Breakfast on your own

8:30- 9:30   

Writing Workshop/Brian Bedard

9:40 -10:40   

Celebrating Our Literary Heritage: Classical Tradition or Contemporary Scene/Roger Ochse, et.al. 

But What's a Dictionary For?/Jim Swanson

10:50 -11 :50   

Infusing Technology into the Curriculum/Jean Gomer 

Is AP for you?/Carol McNally, Judy Edenstrom, Sharon Olbertson

11:50   

Wrap up


The registration fee for the two-day event remains the same as last year's: members $45; nonmembers $60; and students $40.  A block of rooms has been reserved at the Cedar Shores Resort.  You must call the resort directly (734-6376) to make room arrangements.  The room rate is $62/double occupancy.

 

A flyer containing more information on each session and a registration form will be sent out to SDCTE members at the beginning of February.  Make plans now to attend this professional development conference.