Ed Talks
Ed Talks are a series of virtual events designed to support aspiring educators in overcoming barriers on the pathway to teacher licensure here in Oregon. Developed through a partnership between Salem-Keizer Public Schools and the WESD GYO program, each monthly virtual event is delivered as an interactive Zoom or can be viewed as a recording.
Upcoming Ed Talk Virtual Events:
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Topic
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Date
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Time
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College & Scholarship Essay Writing
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January 14
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4:30 PM
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Navigating a Mentor Teacher Partnership
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February 27
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4:30 PM
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The Tale of Two Young Teachers
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April
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TBD
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Time and Stress Management/Self Care
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May
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TBD
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Past Ed Talk Recordings:
Ed Talk: Living a Teacher’s Life (recorded 9/26/24)
A presentation with a first-year teacher who successfully navigated a path to becoming an Oregon teacher.
Ed Talk: Funding Your Teacher Education (recorded 10/8/24)
Learn the difference between grants and scholarship and identify specific funding sources to help fund your teacher preparation and licensure costs.
Ed Talk: Exploring Teacher Education Programs (recorded 11/7/24)
We share information about Oregon colleges and universities and how to search for a program that best meets your needs with the Become an Oregon Educator website.
