Step Into the Spotlight: Present at CEA’s 2026 PD Conference
Do you have expertise in an area that would help other educators excel? Present at our Election Day Professional Development conference November 3, 2026.
Do you have expertise in an area that would help other educators excel? Present at our Election Day Professional Development conference November 3, 2026.
“Today presents a really important moment to learn from one another,” CEA President Kate Dias told the 150 attendees gathered for CEA’s Early Career Educator Conference. Teachers had the opportunity to meet colleagues from across the state and choose from among 11 different workshops on a wide range of topics.
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Designed specifically for early career educators but open to all CEA members and CEA Aspiring Educators, this free day of professional learning will help you become more confident in your skills as a teacher and an advocate for your students.
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Do you have expertise in an area of teaching that would help others excel? We invite you to submit proposals for CEA’s Early Career Educator Conference, designed for educators in the first seven years of their career, which will take place Saturday, March 21, 2026, at the Mystic Marriott.
Looking for a fun and inspiring way to spend Election Day? Join fellow educators for a dynamic day of professional growth celebrating the power of joyful learning at every age.
What happens when an educator is given the rare gift of time and space to pursue their own learning? For East Lyme teacher Victoria Thomson, her year as an Albert Einstein Distinguished Educator Fellow with the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) not only deepened her expertise—it reenergized her.