2024 CEA Convention: Full Schedule

1:50pm PDT

Solving the Reading Code: Practical Application of the Science of Reading

Thursday October 24, 2024 1:50pm - 2:50pm PDT

Science of Reading is all the buzz, but some are still hesitant to jump on board and to delve into what it really is. Teachers will be encouraged to use the hands-on, phonics-based, multi-sensory approaches to reading.

Chairperson

Maria DeJong

Delavan Christian School

Speakers

Vonda Morga

Kindergarten Teacher / Team Leader, Oakland Christian School

Vonda Morga has enjoyed sparking a love for reading in her Kindergarten students for 27 years now. She thrives on an organized, yet fun classroom! Using the explicit Science of Reading techniques, she has seen her students abilities skyrocket. Vonda is excited to teach these skills... Read More →

Thursday October 24, 2024 1:50pm - 2:50pm PDT
311 Sewing room, 3rd floor

Session

Audience K - 2nd Grade
Subject Reading

9:00am PDT

Coding and STEAM with Literacy in the Elementary Classroom

Friday October 25, 2024 9:00am - 10:00am PDT

124

Join us to hear about various ways we use coding and STEAM with connections to literacy in K-5 classrooms. We hope to make this relevant to classroom teachers as well as technology specialists.

Speakers

Eimly Sloterbeek

Zeeland Christian School

Morgan Swartz

1st and 2nd Grade Technology Teacher, Dutton Christian School

Morgan Swartz has been teaching Technology at Dutton Christian for 3 years. Prior to that, she taught Kindergarten at Dutton Christian as well as K and 2nd grade at Zeeland Christian School for 9 years.

Friday October 25, 2024 9:00am - 10:00am PDT
124 Classroom, 1st floor

Session

Audience 1st - 5th
Subject Reading
Area Technology