The Correctional Education Association - Wisconsin (CEA-W) founded in 1984, is a
non-profit, professional education association. The CEA-W was the 1st state
chartered chapter of the Correctional Education Association. Correctional
education sites in Wisconsin include: jails, juvenile detention centers,
juvenile and adult state institutions and a federal prison.
Time is growing short to register for the
64th Annual CEA Conference,
Moving Forward: Focusing on the Future. Conference participants will
becoming from throughout the United States and several other countries. The
conference planning committee is working hard to make the conference an
excellent professional development opportunity for attendees. Join us in Madison
Conference Agenda
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Opening Session (Sunday Night)
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President’s Reception
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General
Sessions with Featured Speakers
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Professional Workshops
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Institution
Tour
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Awards Luncheon
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Teacher of the Year Gala
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Vendor Exhibits
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Silent Auction
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Membership Business Meeting
Tentative Professional Workshops
Over
60 professional workshops, presented by educators from a number of states are
scheduled. Here is a sample of tentative workshop titles:
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Making Math Make Sense for At-Risk Youth
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Reentry and the Consequences of
Having a Criminal Record
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What’s in a Story?
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Integrating Technological Resources Effectively and Efficiently into
Correctional Education
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Using Manipulatives to Teach GED
Writing Skills
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Conducting an Inmate Job Fair
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The Oakdale Prison Community Choir: Integrating Volunteers, University Students
and Offenders
through Music and Writing
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From the Inside/Out: Taking Personal Responsibility for the Relationships in
Your Life
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Using Tunes to Tell a Child’s Story
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Another Chance at Life and Learning: Youth and Greyhounds Learn Together
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CEA Online Professional Development Course Offerings
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Integrating Effective Problem-Solving into Correctional Education Instruction
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Yes, I Do Belong in Prison
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Not Just Another Recidivism Study
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Avoiding the Sting
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Decoding Strategies for Developing Second Language Literacy
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An Interactive Reading Approach: From the Bottom – Up
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Offering Hope on a Budget: The Inside-Out Prison Exchange Program
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Correctional Education in Historical Perspective: Eastern State Penitentiary as
Case Study
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Make Math “Add Up” for the Incarcerated Learner
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How to End the Plight of Women Who Go Missing Because of Domestic Violence
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Dual-Completion: The Effects of Completing a CTE Program and Earning a GED on
Post-Release Outcomes
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Spiritual Literacy
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Cognitive Biology: Helping Juveniles Restructure Their Thinking and Behavior
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Specific and Effective Tools to Renew Motivation and Build Resiliency in At-Risk
Youth
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Effective Collaboration: Building and Maintaining an Effective Inter-Agency
Program
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Identifying and Assessing Special Education Disorders in Correctional Settings
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A Frame Work for Understanding Poverty
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Celebrating the Positives – Starting Recognition Ceremonies in Jail Settings
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Decoding Strategies to Improve Literacy for Struggling Readers
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The Big Read
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New Directions: A Roadmap to Prison Life and Beyond
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Read Naturally: A Research Based Reading Program for Struggling Readers
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Today’s Leaders
Registration Information
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Register at
www.ceanational.org
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Full Registration (before June 18, 2009)
$298 for CEA Members $353 for Non-Members
(renew or join to receive
member benefits) $265 for CEA Retirees or CEA Students
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Full Registration (after June 18, 2009)
$358 for CEA Members $413 for Non-Members
(renew or join to receive
member benefits) $325 for CEA Retirees or CEA Students
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Full registration includes President’s Reception Sunday, Breakfast & Luncheon
Monday,
Breakfast and Dinner Tuesday,
Brunch Wednesday.
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One day registration and meals for non-registered guests are also available
For more information
Check out the national website at
www.ceanational.org
Contact: Conference Co-Chair Peggy Meyers at
peggy.meyers@wtcsystem.edu.