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The Southeastern Regional Robert Noyce Conference brings together scholars, pre-service teachers, in-service teachers, mentor teachers, PI’s & Co PI’s of the NSF Robert Noyce program. The conference provides educational keynotes, sessions, networking and mentoring opportunities.
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Fireside Chat: The Hero's Journey: Navigating Burnout, Moral Injury & Mental Health Matters in K-12 STEM Education
Friday June 28, 2024 9:30pm - 10:30pm CDT
2nd Floor Pre-Convene Area
During the 21st century, thus far, K-12 teachers have faced a once-in-a-century pandemic, politicization of their jobs, cohorts of students with academic deficits, a crisis in leadership, and an exodus of their peers. Teaching remains a profession that requires heroic psychological and spiritual fortitude given these challenges. How do we find ourselves in the midst of this, and create a professional life of joy, empathy, thriving, and competence rather than demoralization, exhaustion, detachment, and cynicism?
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Dr. Tres Stefurak

University of South Alabama
Dr. Stefurak is a Professor of Counseling Psychology and Associate Dean for Graduate Studies, Research & External Relations in the College of Education & Professional Studies at the University of South Alabama. He began his career as a middle school special education teacher for severely... Read More →
Friday June 28, 2024 9:30pm - 10:30pm CDT
2nd Floor Pre-Convene Area
  All, Teacher mental hnealth & resilience

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