Yosemite Conference 2019
Speaker Proposal Submissions
Click here to submit your proposal. We are looking for educators to present a 75 minute workshop during one of the conference sessions. Workshops should speak to the theme of Awakening the Silent Learner: reader, writer, artist, activist, creator, thinker, speaker.
Keynote Speaker - Kelly Gallagher
Kelly Gallagher teaches at Magnolia High School in Anaheim, California, where he is in his 34th year. He is the former co-director of the South Basin Writing Project at California State University, Long Beach, and the former president of the Secondary Reading Group for the International Literacy Association. Kelly is the author of several books on adolescent literacy, most notably Readicide: How Schools Are Killing Reading and What You Can Do About It and Write Like This. Kelly’s latest book, co-written with Penny Kittle, is 180 Days: Two Teachers and the Quest to Engage and Empower Adolescents. Follow Kelly on Twitter @KellyGToGo, and visit him at www.kellygallagher.org.
How to Register for YC 19
1. Ask your school administrator for financial support. Click here to view a letter you can share with your principal or district
2. Register online at cateweb.org
Registration:
- CATE Members: $180
- Non-CATE Members: $230
- Student Teachers: $110
- $205 per night
- Guests unable to use our online reservation system can make their reservation by calling (800) 635-5807, option #1 and identify they are with the «Yosemite Conference/FACET/Central», or using the group code 31F9CO to receive the group rate.
Writing Contests
