Recruitment, Retention
and Professional Development
November 2009
Teacher Education Information Station- Nov.3, 11:30 am-1:30 pm/EUC Commons
January 2010
Meet Your Major- Jan.25, 5:00 pm-7:00 pm/EUC Cone A
February 2010
Thinking About Graduate School- Feb. 8, 6:00 pm-7:30 pm/Location TBA
Teacher Education Information Station- Feb. 23, 11:30am-1:30pm/EUC Commons
March 2010
Smart Talk About Money Resources for Your Future Classroom- March 2, 5:00 pm-6:30 pm/248 Ferguson
Teacher Education Information Station— March 23, 11:30am-1:30pm/EUC Commons
Diversity Talk— March 23, 6:00 pm-7:30 pm/EUC Cone B
April 2010
School of Education Town Meeting— April 8, 5:00 pm-6:30 pm/Location TBA
Be Inspired! A Teacher’s Story— April 13, 1:00 pm-2:00 pm/EUC Cone B
Connect2UNCG
Using SKYPE's free software, Facebook, and your internet connection, you can connect to the UNCG School of Education and talk with School of Education faculty and teacher education students on a range of topics related to TEACHING AS A PROFESSION.
To select a session via SKYPE (voice calls over the internet), you will need to download the software, have a headset with microphone, make a request to connect to our group – Connect2UNCG – and then register for the session you would like to attend 24 hours/one day in advance.
To select a session via Facebook, you will need to become a member of Facebook and then search for our group – Connect2UNCG. This group is set up as a “student group” and a “pre-professional group.” Add us to your “group” page. You do not need to register for a Facebook discussion – just join in on the discussion on the day and at the time of the session that interests you.
For step by step directions on getting connected to the UNCG School of Education download these documents:
Connect2uncg with Facebook.pdf
Connect2UNCG with Skype.pdf
To register with the School of Education for a Skype session, click here.
To provided feedback in the form of a brief evaluation, click here.
November Sessions
November 5
Ms. Ginger Parnell
Facebook, 4-5 pm
Programs in Teacher Education at UNCG
November 11
Ms. Fanisha Fuller
Facebook, 7—8 pm
The UNCG Teaching Fellows Program: A Student’s Perspective
November 18
Dr. Kerri Richardson,
SKYPE, 4—5 pm
I Want to Teach Elementary Students but Do I Have to Teach Math?
November 23
Ms. Jennifer Tomon,
Facebook, 4—5 pm,
I Want to Teach High School: What Do I Need to Know
November 30
Ms. Judy Richards,
Facebook, 6—7 pm,
Benefits of Teaching as a Career