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2017 MSTA Convention

Nov. 9-10, 2017

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    • Nic Vasquez – Candidate for President-Elect
    • Nickie Jones – Candidate for Vice President
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MSTA Convention and Assembly of Delegates

November 9-10, 2017 • Holiday Inn Executive Center • Columbia, Mo.

 

About Convention

 

Schedule

See the schedule for the Assembly of Delegates, workshops and more.

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High-Quality Professional Development

MSTA is pleased to have earned the High-Quality Professional Learning Recognition Badge from LearningForward-MO.  To earn this badge, workshops have to align to both LearningForward Standards for Professional Learning and Missouri Teacher Standards; as well as enhance educator practices so all students will achieve at high levels. 

 

 

Speakers

Learn more about the keynote speaker and the speakers leading the workshops.

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Get to know the candidates

Learn more about the Board of Directors Candidates before you vote.

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Special Events

Along with conducting association business and high-quality professional development, MSTA's Convention and Assembly of Delegates provides the chance to connect with other members in casual settings.  

Escape Room 
wednesday Night

Teams of 10 will work together to escape from one of three different rooms at Columbia’s Epoch Escapes. Sign up for one of the limited number of FREE spots at the information booth at convention.

Fun Night and Impact Auction Wednesday Night

Join your colleagues and MSTA staff for a night of fun! Costumes are always optional! Interpret the theme BEST OF THE BEST and dress up as “your best year” or maybe the best superhero or character from history. Let your imagination run wild!

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dinner with friends
Thursday night

Make plans to eat dinner and make new connections on Nov. 9. MSTA has reservations for six at restaurants across town. Sign up for a spot to enjoy great food and meet new friends. 

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Ballroom bash
Thursday Night

Thursday evening will be a time of relaxation and fun. Participants are on their own for dinner, but there will be plenty of desserts back at the hotel in Windsor Ballroom. Activities include recognition of MSTA’s outgoing president and dancing with SoulRoot, or conversation and board games across the hall in Parliament with a photo booth. The South Central Region is sponsoring the photo booth and door prizes.

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Fun Run
Friday morning

A tradition of the MSTA convention! We’ll get you exercised and back in time for Early Bird workshops. Sponsored by Central Methodist University and all our fantastic convention sponsors.

MILL Open House
Thurday/Friday

Make time to explore the MOREnet Immersive Learning Lab (MILL) during one of its two open house sessions available to MSTA members.

The MILL showcases the latest STEAM resources for classrooms, including robotics, coding, virtual reality and other classroom tools. Try out the technology to find what would work best for your students.  

Learn more about the MILL

Book your room

There are group rates available at select Columbia hotels.

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Open Hearings 101

See the Open Hearing schedule, the link to submit resolutions and more at our Open Hearings information hub.

Read the proposed Resolutions

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Download the app

The MSTA 2017-18 app has everything you need for Open Hearings, the Assembly of Delegates and Convention. 

Download in the App Store

Get it on Google Play

 

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