NEA Focus School Data Celebration
09-11-20107:30 AM
- 12:00 PMItalian Conference Center, 631 East Chicago Street, Grand Ballroom
Kathy Lehstenlehstenk@mtea.weac.orgView Attachment
Each NEA Focus School may register 10 participants
7:30 a.m. – 8:00 a.m. Registration and Hot Breakfast
8:00 a.m. – 8:15 a.m. Welcome
8:15 a.m. – 11:00 a.m. Keynote Speakers: Jerry Benston and David B. Hunt
Critical Measures, LLC.
11:00 a.m. – 11:15 a.m. Break
11:15 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. School Reflection Time
General Session: Diversity and Cultural Competence – New Skills for Educators
Keynote Speakers: Jerry Benston, Jr., Vice President and David B. Hunt, President, CEO
Critical Measures,LLC.
Objectives: To understand three demographic megatrends (race, immigration and new cultural influences stemming from immigration) as they affect schools.
- To understand the business case for diversity and cultural competence in education.
- To understand how “connections” can improve relationships.
- To understand how our Attitudes Towards Differences Influence behaviors towards others.
For More information and registration, see attached flyer.