7th Annual Northeast Regional VIRTUAL Conference November 4, 2020
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Featuring Keynote Speaker
JEREMY ANDERSON
Reimagining Education 2020: Cultivating Connection, Community, and Creativity
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Special sessions with Kwame Sarfo-Mensah, author of Shaping the Teacher Identity and From Inaction to "In Action" and
Tabatha Rosproy, National Teacher of the Year & Kansas Educator
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Virtual College & Partner Exhibit
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MidAmerica Nazarene University
Ottawa University
Do you want to be a person who impacts and transform lives? MNU prepares dynamic teachers through transformative technology, creative courses, and innovative instructors. Teacher candidates will learn how to make a difference in students’ lives and prepare them for the 21stCentury.
Learn more about MidAmerica Nazarene University. (https://www.mnu.edu/)
Have you completed a Kansas Teaching Pathway program? We accept 6 credit hours of coursework from your pathway program. These 6 hours transfer directly into your major for degree completion! (http://mnu.edu/ktp )
Friends University
Friends University provides a top-tier education for students of all ages and denominations. Among Friends’ high-quality undergraduate and graduate academic programs is their Education Major. Friends University is proud to offer education degrees that provide extensive classroom experience before student teaching, classroom management strategies embedded into methods courses and a wide variety of district placements for field experiences. All Friends University K-6, PK-12 and 6-12 teacher licensure programs are approved by the Kansas State Department of Education. Friends strives to equip students to honor God and serve others while offering programs that open pathways to a profession.
Scholarships: https://www.friends.edu/admissions/costs-financial-aid/institutional-scholarships/
Student Life: https://www.friends.edu/student-life/
Elementary Ed: https://www.friends.edu/undergraduate/education/elementary-education/
Emporia State University
Do you envision yourself leading a classroom of engaged and enthusiastic students? At Emporia State University, you will receive the academic foundation and hands-on experiences needed to successfully begin your teaching career.
We offer a winning combination of nationally-recognized programs and top-notch faculty, all contained in a small, student-focused learning environment. Our students participate in many high impact learning experiences – including extended student teaching, study abroad, student teaching abroad, professional organizations, workshops, conferences, and research – all done in close partnership with faculty.
At ESU, our teacher education graduates emerge ready to effectively teach today’s students from day one.
Fort Hays State University
The Teacher Education (TE) Department at FHSU is one of the largest undergraduate teacher preparation programs in the state of Kansas, serving over 1200 students through quality programs both on-campus and virtually. Currently, the department offers degrees in Elementary Education (K-6), Early Childhood Unified (Birth to Grade 3), Special Education (K-12) and Secondary Education (7-12).
KNEA Aspiring Educators
Kansas National Education
Association Aspiring Educators
Core Values:
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Educator Quality
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Community Engagement
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Social Justice
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Political Action
Join more than 1800 Kansas college students from 26 Kansas college and universities working toward their teaching degrees. KNEA AE program provides a network of friends and future colleagues to help you achieve your dream of becoming a teacher.
Scholarships
Kansas NEA offers scholarships.
NEA offers Scholarships.
Legal Services
The NEA Educators Employment Liability Program provides coverage during your university/college approved program.
Leadership Opportunities
KNEA AE provides many leadership opportunities and conferences at the university, state and national level.
Southwestern College
Southwestern College is a private liberal arts college, founded in 1885 by Methodists in south-central Kansas. Today its Winfield campus is the residential hub that guides students to lives of meaning and service, with well-rounded academic and extra-curricular offerings attracting traditional-aged students from throughout the nation and world. Southwestern College Professional Studies provides options for online students in any location and has been named a top provider for persons serving in the military. The college continues to be affiliated with the United Methodist Church and is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission to offer bachelor’s, master’s, and doctoral degrees.
Oklahoma State University
People. Passion. Purpose.
Focusing on service and community
With a commitment to diversity and inclusion, we empower leaders who strengthen communities through education, health, human development and more. We enhance lives through innovative research, teaching and engagement.
Kansas Future Teacher Academy
The Kansas Future Teacher Academy at Emporia State University is open to any high school student completing 9th, 10th, or 11th grade. Since 1989, when the first academy had the honor of receiving the AASCU Christa McAuliffe Showcase for Excellence Award, the Future Teacher Academy at ESU has provided students with the opportunity to learn more about the challenges and rewards of teaching and has become recognized as an established and highly respected training opportunity for students throughout the state of Kansas. Programming includes mini-academies, school partnerships, and an intense five-day academy at Emporia State University in June.