Educators Rising

Schedule
• Check-in and receive conference materials.
• Light refreshments available.
Location: Champ Auditorium
• Welcome by Ed Rising State Officers
Keynote: Jennifer Jones, Missouri Teacher of the Year
“Embracing Individuality: The Teacher Your Students Need”
Locations: Various campus venues (refer to competition schedule for specific rooms).
Participants compete in events such as Children’s Literature, Creative Lecture, Ethical Dilemma, and more.
Breakout Sessions:
• Dr. Troy Hog: Finding Success in Education- Hazel 302
• Bob Martin- AI in Education - Hazel 301
• Victoria Knight- Banned Books- Reeves Library 1st floor
• Colton Goodwin and Bryce Hale- Legislative Issues in Education- Hazel 311
• Nichol Allen- Churchill Museum: Tours every half hour
Additional Options:
• Westminster Admissions - get a WestMO sticker! (located in the basement of Champ Auditorium)
• Westminster Bookstore (located under the Backer Dining Hall)
• Complete your Bingo Card!
Location: Backer Dining Hall
Attendees will go to lunch at various times depending on their competition schedule.
• Meet Mo. Teacher of the Year- Jennifer Jones (12:00 P.M. - 1:00 P.M.)
• Sit with an Ed Rising State Officer
• Meet a new friend!
• Complete your Bingo Card!
Locations: Continuation in various campus venues.
Breakout Sessions:
• Dr. Troy Hog: Finding Success in Education - Hazel 302
• Bob Martin: AI in Education - Hazel 301
• Victoria Knight: Banned Books - Reeves Library 1st floor
• Colton Goodwin and Bryce Hale: Legislative Issues in Education - Hazel 311
• Nichol Allen: America’s National Churchill Museum - Tours every half hour
Additional Options:
• Westminster Admissions - get a WestMO sticker! (located in the basement of Champ Auditorium)
• Westminster Bookstore (located under the Backer Dining Hall)
• Complete your Bingo Card!
Location: Champ Auditorium
• Nathen Bunten shares his story: “Why Teach?”
• Meet with a panel of Westminster Education students to discuss college life and teaching
Location: Champ Auditorium
• Remarks from special guest, Ï㽶ÊÓƵ President Don Lofe Jr.
• Keynote: Maria Walden, Executive Director of Mo. Retired Teachers Association
• Announcement of competition winners and distribution of awards.
• Education Kahoot! Challenge: Ed Rising State Officers
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