Making OUr Work Visible As a Method for Articulating and Advocating for Our Needs

Date:  September 23, 2025

Theme: Supporting Teaching and Learning in the College Classroom

Hosted by: Carrie Nepstad and Kate Varey, City Colleges of Chicago

Description: Are you an associate degree early childhood teacher educator feeling isolated or misunderstood in your department? You're not alone. Our work is unique, and it's time to come together to make it visible and get the support we need.

Join us for a virtual hour of collaborative reflective practice:

• Connect with peers who understand the challenges and joys of our work.
• Articulate our day-to-day realities so we can better advocate for our needs.
• Formulate actionable strategies to secure the resources and recognition we deserve.

Time (in various time zones):

• 12:30pm to 1:30pm PT
• 1:30pm to 2:30pm MT
• 2:30pm to 3:30pm CT
• 3:30pm to 4:30pm ET