The Education Student Advisory Council (EdSAC) is a recognized student organization. It is funded through Student Activities. The budget is submitted and approved via Student Government. Persons interested in elementary and/or early childhood education are encouraged to participate.
1. Provide a forum for enhanced educational experience and knowledge through community involvement, seminars, and workshops
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Event |
Location and Sponsorship |
| September 18 |
Between the Lions: Get Wild about Reading |
4:00 to 6:15 p.m. |
| Monday |
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Kelley Student Center 130B |
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Presented by Christy Prulhiere |
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WFYI Ready to Learn/Read to Lead in Literacy Manager |
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RESPONSE: |
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16 EdSAC members, 3 area teachers, 2 student teachers |
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from area colleges, 3 Education Faculty/Staff |
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| October 4 |
Exploring Teaching Post |
6:30 to 7:30 p.m. |
| Wednesday |
RESPONSE: |
CuLab |
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Four area high school students participated. |
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| October 6 |
PRAXIS II Preparation Workshop for K-6 Students |
10:00 a.m. to Noon |
| Friday |
Presentation of test-taking strategies and suggestions to prepare |
CuLab |
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for the required PRAXIS II exams. |
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RESPONSE: |
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Nine pre-service students and one area teacher seeking |
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Indiana licensure attended. |
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| October 11 |
Management: My Pupils, My Classroom, Myself |
5:00 to 7:30 p.m. |
| Wednesday |
25th Annual Fall Education Conference |
Kelley Student Center 130 ABC |
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Keynote Speaker: Angela Miller |
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Breakout Sessions: |
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Why I Teach: My Pupils |
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Effective Teachers have C.L.A.S.S. |
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The Initial Job Search: On My Own |
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Beginning Teacher Mentoring Process: Taking Care of Myself |
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RESPONSE: |
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Over 70 area administrators/teachers, pre-service teachers, |
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and IU Kokomo Faculty/Staff attended. |
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| October 18 |
October Social Event for EdSAC |
CuLab |
| Wednesday |
Members will make bookmarks to distribute during the IU Kokomo |
1:00 p.m. to ??? |
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Halloween Open House (Oct. 27; 6-8 p.m.; Kelley Student Center) |
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RESPONSE: |
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Fourteen students created bookmarks. |
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| October 30 |
EdSAC Meeting |
1:00 to 2:15 p.m. |
| Monday |
RESPONSE: |
Main Building KO 072 |
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Brooke Arthur shared her experiences during an IU Kokomo |
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Summer Internship with Bona Vista. Ten students |
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attended. |
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| November 1 |
Exploring Teaching Post |
6:30 to 7:30 p.m. |
| Wednesday |
RESPONSE: |
CuLab |
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Paul Dorisse, Melissa Henley, and Kim Beckwith supervised |
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an activity to increase sensitivity for persons with disabilities. |
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| November 3 |
PROJECT WILD |
9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. |
| Friday |
Facilitator: Dr. Julie Saam |
KO 072 |
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RESPONSE: |
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Dr. Saam presented to 24 EdSAC and meshEd students and |
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one Education Faculty member. |
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| November 13 |
Magical Encounter -- Reading to Your Child |
4:00 to 5:30 p.m. |
| Monday |
Author: Jim Aylesworth |
First Church of the Nazarene |
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RESPONSE: |
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Jim Aylesworth shared his thoughts about literacy and read |
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selections from his books. Almost 30 teachers, childcare |
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providers, librarians, pre-service teachers, and IU Kokomo |
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Faculty/Staff were in attendance. |
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| November 27 |
EdSAC Business Meeting |
1:00 to 2:15 p.m. |
| Monday |
RESPONSE: |
CuLab |
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EdSAC Officer voting results were tabulated. |
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| December 5 |
EdSAC Meet and Greet |
12:30 p.m. to ??? |
| Tuesday |
RESPONSE: |
CuLab |
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Transfer of Officer Responsibilities -- |
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Dean Cantu, Education Faculty/Staff, and about 30 |
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students were in attendance. |
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| December 6 |
Exploring Teaching Post |
6:30 to 7:30 p.m. |
| Wednesday |
RESPONSE: |
CuLab |
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In attendance were 8 High School Explorers. 4 IU Kokomo |
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Education students, and 2 Education Faculty/Staff. |
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