OKCEC’s Virtual Conference: Teaching: Doing VIRTUALLY Everything!
Our first EVER Oklahoma Council for Exceptional Children Virtual Conference will be held Saturday, February 6, 2021.
OKCEC’s Virtual Conference
February 6, 2021
Teaching: Doing VIRTUALLY Everything!
February 6, 2021, Online Conference Schedule 9:00 am
(10 minutes) Welcome - OKCEC President, Tiffany Massie
9:10 - 9:45
(35 minutes) Keynote Speaker - Dr. Luann Purcell
Dr. Luann Purcell currently is president of Luann Purcell, LLC where she consults and is a strategic analyst for educational and associational organizations. Her tag sums up her current professional philosophy: Learning, Leading, and Progressing! She recently retired as the Executive Director of the International Council of Administrators of Special Education, Inc (CASE), a division of the Council for Exceptional Children (CEC).
9:45 - 10:10
(25 minutes) Session 1 - Kathryn Ash “Leading Assistants and Paraprofessionals: What you Didn’t Learn in College”
10:10 - 10:20
(10 minutes) Virtual Coffee Break
10:20 - 10:45
(25 minutes) Session 2 - Dr. Kelly Davis and Mica Shelton “Improving School Climate: Student Engagement”
10:45 - 11:10
(25 minutes) Session 3 - Dr. Victor Young and Dr. Alexander Young “Your Stress...My Stress...Our Stress!”
11:10 - 11:20
(10 minutes) Virtual Coffee Break
11:20 - 11:45
(25 minutes) Legislative Updates with Andrea Kunkel, CCOSA General Counsel
And ODSS Executive Director
Andrea R. Kunkel worked for 24 years as an attorney at Rosenstein, Fist & Ringold, where she practiced special education and education law on behalf of Oklahoma public schools. Ms. Kunkel is the staff attorney for CCOSA, the Cooperative Council of Oklahoma School Administrators, where she advises and trains school administrators concerning special education and education law issues and serves as the liaison to the ODSS group.
11:45 - 12:10
(25 minutes) Session 4 - Dr. Leslie Mathews “Stress Management: How Special Education Teachers Deal with Job-Related Stress”
12:10 - 12:25
(15 minutes) OKCEC Awards - Sheryl Hazelbaker, OKCEC Past President
12:25 - 12:30 Closing - Liz Justice, OKCEC President-Elect
(5 minutes)
12:30 - 12:45 Breakout Rooms/Door Prizes
Our first EVER Oklahoma Council for Exceptional Children Virtual Conference will be held Saturday, February 6, 2021.
OKCEC’s Virtual Conference
February 6, 2021
Teaching: Doing VIRTUALLY Everything!
February 6, 2021, Online Conference Schedule 9:00 am
(10 minutes) Welcome - OKCEC President, Tiffany Massie
9:10 - 9:45
(35 minutes) Keynote Speaker - Dr. Luann Purcell
Dr. Luann Purcell currently is president of Luann Purcell, LLC where she consults and is a strategic analyst for educational and associational organizations. Her tag sums up her current professional philosophy: Learning, Leading, and Progressing! She recently retired as the Executive Director of the International Council of Administrators of Special Education, Inc (CASE), a division of the Council for Exceptional Children (CEC).
9:45 - 10:10
(25 minutes) Session 1 - Kathryn Ash “Leading Assistants and Paraprofessionals: What you Didn’t Learn in College”
10:10 - 10:20
(10 minutes) Virtual Coffee Break
10:20 - 10:45
(25 minutes) Session 2 - Dr. Kelly Davis and Mica Shelton “Improving School Climate: Student Engagement”
10:45 - 11:10
(25 minutes) Session 3 - Dr. Victor Young and Dr. Alexander Young “Your Stress...My Stress...Our Stress!”
11:10 - 11:20
(10 minutes) Virtual Coffee Break
11:20 - 11:45
(25 minutes) Legislative Updates with Andrea Kunkel, CCOSA General Counsel
And ODSS Executive Director
Andrea R. Kunkel worked for 24 years as an attorney at Rosenstein, Fist & Ringold, where she practiced special education and education law on behalf of Oklahoma public schools. Ms. Kunkel is the staff attorney for CCOSA, the Cooperative Council of Oklahoma School Administrators, where she advises and trains school administrators concerning special education and education law issues and serves as the liaison to the ODSS group.
11:45 - 12:10
(25 minutes) Session 4 - Dr. Leslie Mathews “Stress Management: How Special Education Teachers Deal with Job-Related Stress”
12:10 - 12:25
(15 minutes) OKCEC Awards - Sheryl Hazelbaker, OKCEC Past President
12:25 - 12:30 Closing - Liz Justice, OKCEC President-Elect
(5 minutes)
12:30 - 12:45 Breakout Rooms/Door Prizes