LTUE 2011 Educators’ Conference
Life, the Universe & Everything is proud to present the annual Educator’s Conference on Using Fantasy & Science Fiction in the Classroom.
The conference will include, presentations, panels and a keynote speaker!
Certificates that may be used towards Professional Development Credit will be available.
Free Educator’s CD containing lesson plans, stories and ideas courtesy of the Heinlein Society.
To register, email
ltue-ec (at) ltue (dot) org
Saturday, Feb. 11, 2012
SC206GH, Sorensen Center, UVU
The LTUE Educators’ Conference
provides a unique environment to learn how science fiction, fantasy and horror (speculative fiction) can promote independent thinking an creativity through thinking “outside the box”,and adapt to changes in their environment.
For teachers, educators,
librarians, media specialists
and parents.
Sponsored by
LTUE, The Heinlein Society, CascadiaCon, The SF Museum and AboutSF.com.
LTUE 2012 Educator’s Conference Schedule
8:00 AM: Check in
9:00 AM:“Trvh Tools for Teachers”
(Educators Canda Mortensen, Heather Price, & Sheri Copier)
10:00 AM: "The Echo, The Whisper, and The Wargarou: Building Character Through Character Building"
11:00 AM: Living with Asperger Syndrome
(Jaleta Clegg, Toad Cox, Carolyn NIcita)
Noon: "Preparing Creative Kids to Create"
1:00 PM: Science Fiction in the Classroom: Reasons & Resources"
2:00 PM: "The Best Science Fiction & Fantasy Books for Youth"
(Librarians Patricia Castelli & Marilee Clark)
Updated schedule is at: http://ltueeducatorsconference2012.blogspot.com/p/schedule.html
**Please check the LTUE Schedule as all panels and presentations may be used for teacher recertification (depending on district policy).