Pellissippi State hosts conference for future teachers
High school seniors, college students and others who are interested in teaching kindergarten through eighth grade are signing up to attend the first annual Future Teachers Conference on March 6 at Pellissippi State. Participants will view presentations on many new teaching methods, including conducting math and science lessons with a hands-on approach. These presentations will show prospective teachers how to engage students beyond the straight lecture method.The conference will also present discussions on current issues in the field of education, such as the No Child Left Behind Act, recent changes in the licensure process, and the push to involve parents and the community more in a child’s education.
The conference will be held on Saturday, March 6, from 7:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. at the Pellissippi Campus. For more information, contact Meg Moss, teacher education program coordinator, at 694-6673 or mvmoss@pstcc.edu.
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Julia Wood
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Pellissippi State Technical Community College
10915 Hardin Valley Road
Knoxville, TN 37933-0990
Phone: (865) 694-6405
Fax: (865) 539-7088
E-mail: jwood@pstcc.edu
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