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Continuing Education for Teacher Licensure
Continuing Education
Contacts for
more information
CRISTY WORTHINGTON
Program Coordinator for Continuing Education & Partnership Development Specialist
GLENNA MURRAY
Administrative Assistant
Early College & Concurrent Credit Liaison
Continuing Education Specialist
Leave a voicemail for the Continuing Education Office
- 913.971.3518
CONFERENCES & EVENTS
Just for You, MNU conferences, events and workshops are specially designed to meet your needs as a teacher. We understand your busy schedule and professional development needs. These conferences and events are intensive and fun ways teachers can stay abreast of the ever-changing teaching landscape.
With relevance in mind, we’ve developed and partnered to offer these opportunities just for you.
Thrive, Flourish & Empower: What Teachers Need Today Hybrid Conference
June 13, 2023
The conference will be held on the beautiful MNU Campus in the Bell Cultural Event Center (#4 on the map). The conference starts at 8:15 AM until 4:45 PM, check-in starts at 7:45 AM. Once registered, you will receive additional information about the location, conference platform for in-person and online attendees, and assignment information if registered for continuing education credit. For those who are attending in-person, information about signing up for sessions will be sent to registered participants in mid-May.
Registration Options
Dates: May 29 – 31, 2024
Location: Olathe East High School
Registration is open for our Olathe Summer Conference 2024!
Keynote Speakers:
- Wednesday, May 29: LaVonna Roth & Rufus Lott III
- Thursday, May 30: Ken Williams & Greg Wolcott
- Friday, May 31: Only Sessions
Olathe School District policy reminder: all courses must be completed by July 31, 2024, and transcripts due to the district by August 31, 2024.Two-Step Registration
- Register now for OSC, Click Here to Register
- Register for Continuing Education & submit the assignment by June 14, 2024. You may
register for one credit option, multiple registrations are not permitted.
EDCI 8441, 2024 OSC 1-day, 0.5 Credit
EDCI 8397, 2024 OSC 2-day, 1 Credit
EDCI 8398, 2024 OSC 3-day, 2 Credits
Required STAR Assignment
10th Annual Northeast Regional – Educators Rising Kansas Conference
Dates: November 1, 2023
Location: MidAmerica Nazarene University
Dr. Kelly Gillespie – Adaptive Schools District/Consortium Workshop
1.5 graduate credits are available to those district/consortium personnel who attended the workshop.
The tuition is $135 for 1.5 graduate credits.
EDCI 8166, Adaptive Schools Workshop Wamego
Dates: September 20, October 24, November 11, and December 14, 2023
Assignment to complete after the conference: STAR REFLECTION submit to med@yzfycb.comThe Connections Fair is part of Welcome Week at MNU. We promote the fair extensively to students and staff and combine it with an outdoor picnic to maximize student attendance. New and returning students attend to make connections with campus groups, churches, community organizations, and career opportunities.
Empowered Together. The 2023 Great Ideas in Education Conference will focus on the tools necessary to strengthen school buildings and districts to support each Kansas student. We empower each other when we work together.
Through professional development and networking opportunities the KSDE Great Ideas in Education Conference will help school personnel improve policies and strategies producing safe learning environments and quality teaching and learning practices for each student.
Two-Step Registration
- Register now for the Conference here.
- Register for one of the Continuing education credit options below. Registration is open now until November 10, 2023. Multiple registrations for the conference are not allowed.
Two-Step Registration
- Register for the convention here.
- Register for Continuing education below. Registration is open from October 9-2023.
EDCI 8154, KGTC Convention – Impact 2023, 0.5 Credits for $45
Assignment to complete after the conference: STAR REFLECTION. Email the completed assignment to med@yzfycb.com. The assignment is due by November 10, 2023.
"Thank you so much for a wonderful conference! It was my first unConference... and I loved the experience."
"The UnConference Workshop was amazing; I enjoyed it a lot."