Urban School Conference

Featured Speakers Adam Alvarez, James Moffitt, Jamila Lyiscott

The conference will provide teachers and administrators the tools to address the unique issues facing urban educators today. It will focus on programs, initiatives/and or practices designed to eliminate race, economics and disabilities as predictors of student achievement. Sessions will have a focus on improving achievement and closing gaps, professional development, leadership and governance, bilingual, and special education programming. All sessions will be aligned and related to making a difference in improving academic achievement for traditionally underserved students. 

DATE: Tuesday, November 6, 2018
TIME: 8:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.
LOCATION: Empire State Convention Center, Albany NY
COST: $150 per participant
CONTACT: Connie Miller at constance.miller@neric.org or 518-464-3982.

(Registrations not canceled in writing one week prior to the event will be billed.)

Mental Health & School Safety: Addressing the Whole Child Post Parkland

Fostering Resilient Learners: Strategies for Creating a Trauma-Sensitive Classroom by Kristin Souers with Pete Hall

This conference will feature…

*Keynote Address from Commissioner MaryEllen Elia

*Sandy Hook Promise

*Key indicators of potential mental health issues

*Homeland Security

*Effect of screen time on mental health

Registration from 7:45-8:30 am, program starts promptly at 8:30 am

3 or more participants from a district fee will be reduced to $150 per person

DATE: Friday, November 30, 2018
TIME: 8:30 a.m. – 3:30 p.m.
LOCATION: College Park Hall, 450 Nott Street, Schenectady NY
COST: $165 per participant
CONTACT: Connie Miller at constance.miller@neric.org or 518-464-3982.

(Registrations not canceled in writing one week prior to the event will be billed.)