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Conference Schedule
Conference Schedule
Registration: 8:45 AM - 9:15 AM
Mabee Welcome Center Lobby
OPENING SESSION: 9:15 AM - 9:50 AM
Keynote Speaker
Tabatha Rosproy
2020 National Teacher of the Year
Burnett Center
SESSION 1: 10:00 AM - 10:45 AM
Breakout Sessions and Competitions
run concurrently.
SESSION 2: 10:55 AM - 11:40 AM
Breakout Sessions and Competitions
run concurrently.
LUNCH: 11:40 AM - 12:25 PM
Served in Bethany College Cafeteria-Student Union
College Tables and Vendors in
Mabee Welcome Center Lobby
SESSION 3: 12:35 PM - 1:20 PM
Breakout Sessions only
CLOSING SESSION: 1:25 PM - 2:15 PM
Closing Ceremony and Winners Announced
Burnett Center
Keynote Speaker
Tabatha Rosproy
2020 National Teacher of the Year
Tabatha Rosproy is a 15-year early childhood educator, and the first pre-school teacher to ever be named National Teacher of the Year. She was awarded this honor in 2020 and has spent the last several years speaking for organizations around the country, elevating the work of early childhood educators and the students and families they serve. Tabatha is passionate about social-emotional learning, working with families, and empowering educators to be advocates for their field. Tabatha is well-known for helping to create a full-day public pre-school classroom inside of a nursing home in Winfield, Kansas called “Cumbernauld Little Vikes” and loves to work with schools to create intergenerational partnerships. Tabatha now works with Kansas Parent Information Resource Center where she travels the state training schools on best practices in Early Childhood Education and Family Engagement. She is also a Certified Instructor for Conscious Discipline and a member of the Board of Directors for National Parent Teacher Association. Tabatha resides in Winfield, KS with her husband, Tim.
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Bethany College
Breakout Sessions
Breakout Sessions
Each topic offered at all three breakout time slots. Additional details are still being planned. Watch for additional information!
CAMPUS TOURS
Offered during all three Breakout Sessions
PLEASE plan to catch one of these tours!
Mabee Welcome Center Lobby
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Social Media and the Law
Chris Coleman, Kansas NEA
Wallerstedt Social Science Center
What you post matters. This session explores how school policies, professional boundaries, and First Amendment protections intersect online. Learn how to navigate social media wisely, understand what legal protections do and do not cover, and avoid missteps that could put your career at risk.
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Breakout Session
Danielle Loder, Ph.D.,
Assistant Professor of Biology
at Bethany College
Wallerstedt Social Science Center
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Breakout Session
Shaun Day D.M.A.,
Assistant Professor of Music
Troy Robertson D.M.A.,
Assistant Professor of Music
Bethany College
Wallerstedt Social Science Center
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Cooking In The Classroom
Nancy Smith, NBCT
Wallerstedt Social Science Center
Discover how delicious learning can be! Join us for a hands-on, high-energy session designed especially for future educators. Participants will rotate through fun and interactive stations to create yummy, student-friendly snacks that double as powerful learning opportunities. From mixing and measuring to exploring science, agriculture, literacy, social studies, and math connections, you’ll walk away with fun ideas your future students will love. Come experience how cooking can spark curiosity, build community, and make learning unforgettable!
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