Western Kansas Math Conference
"Teachers Change Lives 24/7" with Jim Burgett
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Math Conference
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Average is not good enough. Teachers need to strive for excellence in what they do, who they are, and the difference they make.
This session will focus on a few key concepts, such as P.I.L.Y and the ABC Teacher that will make every educator think and focus on what really counts. Fast, fun and life-changing.
Keynote speaker Jim Burgett is an educator and author who has been recognized nationally for his ability to lead, motivate, inspire, and teach.
Jim has received dozens of awards for teaching, ability as an administrator, and his service to many professional organizations. He was twice named the administrator of the year in Illinois and has been a popular speaker for over twenty years.
He will show
you "hands-on" way to immediately improve what you do.
Jim Burgett is a master storyteller who has been sharing his
passion and practical know-how with his educational colleagues
across the nation. Come see why every school contact Jim has
is eager to share his wisdom and stories again with their teaching
colleagues!
Also featuring Tracy
Newell.
A mathematics teacher since 1994, Tracy will share some of his personal testimony about the evolution of his philosophy on teaching mathematics through the years and the impact it has made in his life and the life of his students.
With professional collaboration, strategic planning, and a willingness to seek change for improvement and not for the sake of change, mathematics education for all student can be a reality. Tracy presents reasons for change, ideas to help implement change, and how monitoring the change is best achieved.
Each attendee will
attend the Keynote
and
select four breakout sessions.
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Sessions
October
15, 2008
8:30 am* - 3:15 pm
*registration @ 8:00 am
conference starts @ 8:30
am
Liberal
High School
1611 West
2nd
Liberal, KS
Early Bird Registration (before 8/31/08):
$95/individual
$70/person for entire building
$60/person for entire district
$35/person for student teachers
$15/person for presenters
Late Registration (after 9/1/08):
$115/individual
$90/person for entire building
$80/person for entire district
$55/person for student teachers
$35/person for presenters
Registration and
Cancellation Deadline is 9/22/08
No
Exceptions
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