OFCEC CONFERENCE 2009

FEB. 3 & 4, 2009

"TOUGH TEACHERS: TENDER HEARTS"

Keynote: Dr. William R. Jenson -

Co-author of

"The Tough Kid Toolbox"

Call for Papers (Proposals)

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International/National CEC, 2009: Seattle

TED Conference in Dallas, Nov. 5 - 8, 2008

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JAZZ IT UP: CELEBRATE THE JOURNEY!

Many thanks to all of you who attended our 43rd Annual Conference this week! Based on the number of exhibitors, presenters, volunteers, entertainers, and attendees as well as the spoken and written feedback we recieved, it appears the conference was a huge success! Under the leadership of Conference Chair Vickie Wood, we truly did "Jazz It Up and Celebrate the Journey!" in grand style.

Congratulations to the following award recipients:

"Yes I Can!"

Brianna Ball & Noah Lamb

 

Maurice P. Walraven Award

Dr. Joyce Brandes

 

Eva Robinson Memorial Award

Barbara Kilkenny

 

Outstanding Special Educator of the Year Award

Janis Walkingstick

 

Outstanding Special Education Paraprofessional Award

Amanda Grove

 

Outstanding Regular Education Teacher Award

Tracy Williford