Conference examines teacher education
The Nevada chapter of the American Association of Colleges for Teacher Education and the Nevada Association of Teacher Educators will host “Purposeful Partnerships,” from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., Friday, Oct. 6 in the William Raggio Building, Room 1003 on the Reno campus.
William Sparkman, dean of the College of Education, will open the conference. Keith Rhealt, superintendent of public instruction for the Nevada Department of Education, will deliver a morning keynote address. The conference program will include sessions led by Jane West, AACTE vice president for governmental and external relations, and a panel of administrators drawn from Douglas, Washoe, and Lyon counties.
Vern Luft, associate dean of the College of Education and president of the AACTE Nevada chapter, serves as the primary contact for information: luft@unr.edu, or (775) 784-4345.
Zanny Marsh, public relations director, can be reached at zmarsh@unr.edu
