Conclave 2024
Jacqueline Dunlap, Founder and Executive Director, Teachers Supporting Teachers Everywhere, Inc., and Cheryl E. Dunn, Career and Technical Education Consultant, hosted a Quick Stop workshop exploring the intersection of CTE teachers’ numerous responsibilities, well-being, and their profound impact on teaching efficacy and student success.
Conclave 2024
Kathleen McNally, CEO of NOCTI, explored the world of humor and laughter for students, teachers, and the learning environment. She brought her bubbly personality as she explained that learning environments face increasing sources of stress and disengagement, and that laughter (a universal expression/experience) and the human-connecting power of humor, play an important role in fostering trust and boosting positive interactions.
Conclave 2024
Member of the MBA Research Teacher Advisory Network, JoLynn Baral, shared a presentation with educators on how having DECA and FBLA Chapters works as a large Chapter. She shared her strategy of having one officer team for both competitions and how they prepared for both, which made her Chapters more active and successful in DECA and FBLA.
Conclave 2023
With Artificial Intelligence (AI) on the rise, longtime member of the MBA Research Professional Development team, Adam Feazell, took a hands-on approach to teaching how to use AI tools in the classroom.