The 6th Annual Convening for Diversifying the Teacher Workforce took place over the course of three weeks during the months of October and November 2023. This year’s conference theme focused on Retaining a Diverse Workforce: Teachers are Talking. Are You Listening? Throughout the three weeks, the convening focused on understanding how school culture and climate can both […]
On April 11, 2023, Montclair State University’s College of Education and Human Services hosted a convening to explore the work of inter-institutional partnerships in helping to support students, communities, and educators. The event, titled “Partnering to Address New Jersey’s Educator Shortages,” brought together representatives from the state and federal government, colleges and universities, school districts, […]
This past February I spent five days in Indianapolis attending three conferences in tandem. As someone who typically gets restless after one day of conference sessions, five days is a lot! As it turns out, the experience was terrific. With university budgets being tight and time being precious, making smart choices in conference-going is important. […]