12/24/2023 0 Comments Parent teacher conference outfit![]() (Unless it’s a sold out session, then you might have issues.)Ĩ. Be smart, sit by the door or at the back and hopefully they will leave the door open! Just FYI – most teacher conferences I have attended do not have people checking that you are walking into the room you signed up and people will float in and out of classes for the first 10-15 minutes of them. ![]() If you walk into a room and get a bad vibe, walk out before the session starts and go to another. Although it can be considered rude, most likely you paid a lot of money to go so get the most of our of your conference and so I say go for it in a respectful way. Most teacher conferences let you casually switch sessions. We teachers are used to moving around all day! I would say about 10 and 2 I start feeling sluggish! If you don’t pack snacks, check the vendor area as many of them will have snacks (and some will have good chocolate too!)ħ. Take a good bag! Nothing too heavy you have to lug around, but something big enough to bring all your own stuff with a little room for more!Ħ. Pack some general supplies like scissors, glue, markers, and crayons! Some of your sessions might be make-and-takes and you will be much happier having your own instead of what is given to you.ĥ. You will most likely end up with a chair only and your computer on your lap which gets uncomfortable all day.Ĥ. I personally take notes using a computer, but at a teacher conference, the chance of you having a table is very slim. (For a national conference I would do 4-5 pages of labels.) If your conference has a vendor area, there will be giveaways and mailing lists you will want to join! Bringing labels will make it easier to enter them all!ģ. Include your name, address, and email on them so can put the in the giveaways. You should also bring a sweater because it is often cold in conference centers! The likelihood that you will run into your next future employer is slim, so look presentable but you don’t have to overdo it.Ģ. You do not need to dress up or even wear business casual clothes. ![]() National teaching conferences are just around the corner and it got me thinking, what are some tips I can share to make your experience at any conference a successful one!ġ. ![]()
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