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2008/2009 ACADEMIC YEAR in REVIEW: ACTIVITIES and/or EVENTS

Sponsored or Co-sponsored by the Division of Education

DATE

EVENT/ACTIVITY

TIME/LOCATION

August 5, 2008 Seminar for Host Teachers of Fall Student Teachers 4:30 to 6:00 p.m.
  First Opportunity to Attend Main Building Room 072
  Facilitator: Ed Stipp  
     
August 7, 2008 Seminar for University Supervisors 2:30 to 4:00 p.m.
  of Fall Student Teachers CuLab
  Facilitator: Ed Stipp  
     
August 7, 2008 Seminar for Host Teachers of Fall Student Teachers 4:30 to 6:00 p.m.
  Second Opportunity to Attend Main Building Room 072
  Facilitator: Ed Stipp  
     
August 21, 2008 Fall New IU Kokomo Student Convocation 4:00 to 7:00 p.m.
  Attendance Required of All New Freshmen Kelley Student Center
     
August 22, 2008 Division of Education Retreat 9:00 a.m. to Noon
    KO 170
     
August 29, 2008 TEP Induction and Orientation 9:00 a.m. to Noon
  Attendance Required of All New TEP Admits for KO 100
  Fall Semester 2008  
  Facilitator: Dr. Julie Saam  
     
September 3, 2008 EdSAC Call Out Meeting 1:00 to 2:15 p.m.
  Early Childhood and Elementary Education students CuLab
  are encouraged to stop by the CuLab to learn of  
  events and sign-up for membership.  
     
September 6, 2008 United Way of Caring  
  Education students met at Kokomo High School between 7:30 a.m. and 8:00 a.m.  Breakfast was provided.  Participants then traveled to Bona Vista and assisted in a variety of ways until Noon.  
     
September 8, 2008 Advanced e-Portfolio Workshop 1:00 p.m.
  for both Formative and Summative e-Portfolios KO 080
  First of two options for this instruction.  
  Presenter: Dr. Ellen Sigler  
     
Sept. 9 and 10, 2008 Activities Fair 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.
  Sponsored by Student Activities Kelley Student Center
  Supported by EdSAC and meshEd  
     
September 11, 2008 Advanced e-Portfolio Workshop 4:00 p.m.
  for both Formative and Summative e-Portfolios KO 080
  Second of two options for this instruction.  
  Presenter: Dr. Ellen Sigler  
     
September 15, 2008 Division of Education Faculty Meeting 1:00 to 3:00 p.m.
    KO 170
     
September 15, 2008 Pi Lambda Theta Initiaton 5:00 to 5:30 p.m.
  First Option to Join during Fall Semester KO 170
     
September 15, 2008 2007 Indiana Teacher of the Year Anna Shults 6:00 - 7:00 p.m.
  Shults will share her experiences, challenges, and CuLab
  strategies for classroom management.  
  Sponsored by EdSAC and Pi Lambda Theta  
     
September 17, 2008 Incorporating Economics into Your Classroom 10:00 to 11:15 a.m.
  Presenter: Dr. Harlan Day KO 072
  Sponsored by EdSAC and Center for Economic Education  
     
September 22, 2008 Pi Lambda Theta Initiation 3:00 to 3:30 p.m.
  Second Option to Join during Fall Semester CuLab
     
September 24, 2008 Exploring Teaching Post 4:00 to 5:00 p.m.
  Call-Out Meet and Greet Starbucks
  for Prospective High School Students  
  Sponsored by EdSAC and Division of Education  
     
September 29, 2008 Community Lecture 7:00 p.m.
  Featured Speaker: Kevin Powell Kresge Auditorium
  Author of book for all Learning Communities  
  Sponsored by IU Kokomo Student Activities  
  Supported by Education Learning Community  
     
October 2, 2008 Jumpstart for Reading Day CuLab
  Featured Book:  Corduroy Throughout the school day
  Book will be read to children in Little Learners.  
  >>> More  
     
October 2, 2008 K-12 All Children Can: Response to Intervention 5:00 to 7:45 p.m.
  27th Annual Fall Education Conference Kelley Student Center Room 130
  Sponsored by Pi Lambda Theta, EdSAC, meshEd,  
  Division of Education,. IU Kokomo Alumni Association,  
  Kokomo Area Reading Council  
  Keynote Speaker: Marilyn Edwards with ISTA  
  School Quality/Professional Improvement Coordinator  
  Research Information:  
  Early Intervention at Every Age  
  Educational Leadership, Oct. 2007 >>> More  
  Indiana Department of Education >>> More  
     
October 6, 2008 EdSAC Business Meeting 1:00 to 2:30 p.m.
    CuLab
     
October 8, 2008 Exploring Teaching Post 3:30 to 4:40 p.m.
  Tutoring during After School Program Howard Elementary School
     
October 9, 2008 PRAXIS II Preparation Workshop 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.
  Sponsored by EdSAC CuLab
  Facilitator: Marsha Scott  
  Panel Members: Tiffany Laughlin, Brittany Ravas,  
  and Valerie Myers  
     
October 10, 2008 Agape Therapeutic Riding Horses 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.
  Opportunity for Head Start students to interact with Sycamore School
  minature horse, create a horse craft, and  
  participate in games associated with horses.  
  Sponsored by EdSAC  
     
October 13, 2008 Division of Education Faculty Meeting 1:00 to 3:00 p.m.
    Bogle Room
     
October 14, 2008 Mid-Semester Meeting of University Supervisors 2:30 to 4:00 p.m.
  Facilitator: Ed Stipp CuLab
     
October 17, 2008 CPR Training for Student Teachers 1:30 p.m. to 5:30 p.m.
  Fall Semester 2008 and Spring Semester 2009 Kelley Student Center Room 130
  Cost: $20.00 per student; pay at the door  
     
October 21, 2008 Student Teaching: Tips and Strategies for Success 4:30 to 6:00 p.m.
  Panel Discussion with Area Administrators/Teachers East Building, Room 125
  Mock Interview Included  
  Facilitator: Ed Stipp, Director of Student Teaching  
  Student Teachers 2008/09 are encouraged to attend.  
     
October 22, 2008 Exploring Teaching Post 3:30 to 4:40 p.m.
  Tutoring during After School Program Howard Elementary School
     
October 22, 2008 Getting Indiana's Students Ready for the ISTEP+ 5:00 to 7:00 p.m.
  ISTEP+ Preparation for new Social Studies Assessment Kelley Student Center Room 130
  Presenter:  Christopher McGrew  
              President-Elect Ind. Council for the Social Studies  
  Sponsored by: IU Kokomo Center for Economic Education  
  Indiana Department of Education and  
  Indiana Council for Economic Education  
  Supported by: EdSAC and meshEd  
     
October 24, 2008 Halloween Open House 6:00 to 8:00 p.m.
  EdSAC will have booth and distribute books. Kelley Student Center
     
November 3, 2008 EdSAC Final Meeting for Fall Semester 2008 1:00 p.m.
  Election of Officers for Spring Semester 2009 CuLab
     
November 4, 2008 Formative e-Portfolios Submit Deadline No later than 9:00 a.m.
  Bring to Education Office  
  (Students may submit before but no later than 9:00 a.m.)  
     
November 5, 2008 Reporting Child Abuse and Recognizing Signs of Abuse 1:30 to 2:30 p.m.
  Presenter: State Trooper Jeremy Kelly CuLab
  Sponsored by EdSAC  
     
November 10, 2008 Division of Education Faculty Meeting 1:00 to 3:00 p.m.
    Bogle Room
     
November 18, 2008 Project Linus 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
  Participants will be making blankets that will be donated to the  local hospital's pediatric unit.  Education students will bring materials for both their use and use by others in the community. Kelley Student Center
     
November 19 , 2008 Exploring Teaching Post 3:30 to 4:40 p.m.
  Tutoring during After School Program Howard Elementary School