The Kremen School of Education and Human Development will host the Make A Difference TEACH conference from 9 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Friday, Feb. 10, at the North Gym (Room 118) at Fresno State. About 500 junior and senior high school students from Clovis Unified, Fresno Unified, Sanger High School, Madera High School and Lemoore High School, in addition to students from the Team Teach program at West Hills College- Lemoore, will attend the event (registration is closed). The conference aims to create more teachers by educating students on liberal studies and credential programs at Fresno State. The event will begin with a session featuring motivational speaker, author and actor Jesse LeBeau, followed by two breakout sessions. During the breakout sessions, students will attend workshops on topics including: teaching in the Valley, earning income while studying as a student, teaching science, supplemental contracts and using technology in the classroom. The conference will conclude with a campus tour. INFO: Jesse Farias, recruitment counselor for the Office of Undergraduate Student Recruitment, at jfarias@csufresno.edu or 559.278.2048.
