Category Archives: Networking

Jessica: Social Skills—Then and Now

From CEC over on Reality 101: CEC’s blog for new teachers. While at the CEC Conference & Expo, I attended the Sunshine State Social, which was a party for CEC members from California and Florida. While I’m a California girl … Continue reading

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Theresa: Welcome to CEC 2012 Convention & Expo!

From CEC over on Reality 101: CEC’s blog for new teachers. Greetings from Denver, the Mile High City!  I am very excited to be in Denver for the CEC 2012 Convention & Expo. My experience so far has been very … Continue reading

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Theresa: Where Would We Be Without Mentors?

From Anna over on Reality 101: CEC’s blog for new teachers. What defines a new teacher? According to the school district I work in, you are considered a new teacher for the first two years. (And here at Reality 101, … Continue reading

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Sheena: Our Passions as Our Professions

From Anna over on Reality 101: CEC’s blog for new teachers. As the end of the school year quickly approaches, I realize that attending the CEC 2011 Convention & Expo was exactly what I needed at this stage in my … Continue reading

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Megan: CEC in Action

From Anna over on Reality 101: CEC’s blog for new teachers.  Whoever ceases to be a student has never been a student. ~George Iles It has been an interesting week back at school! My first day back after the … Continue reading

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Melissa: FAQs

From Anna over on Reality 101: CEC’s blog for new teachers. After talking to so many people at the CEC 2011 Convention & Expo, I thought I would compile a list of the most frequently asked questions about being a … Continue reading

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Sheena: Add CEC’s 2012 Convention to Your Calendar Now!

From Anna over on Reality 101: CEC’s blog for new teachers. I am in awe and I don’t want to leave! The CEC 2011 Convention & Expo has truly been one of the best professional development opportunities that I have … Continue reading

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Megan: My Turn! Greetings from CEC!

From Anna over on Reality 101: CEC’s blog for new teachers. “Oh, the places you will go…” ~ Dr. SeussGreetings from the CEC 2011 Convention & Expo! A few years back, I had a professor who went to a CEC … Continue reading

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Melissa: Blast from the Past

From Anna over on Reality 101: CEC’s blog for new teachers. Hello all!I am totally blown away by the CEC Annual Convention! I am having an absolute blast! First of all, it was amazing to meet my fellow bloggers Tuesday … Continue reading

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Brad: Greetings from the CEC 2011 Convention & Expo!

From Anna over on Reality 101: CEC’s blog for new teachers. When I joined the Council for Exceptional Children, I did so because I believed that the organization was consistent with my personal mission as a special educator. Like any … Continue reading

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