The University of Tennessee Southern is set to host the third annual Lynn McKee Erwin Conference on Children’s Literature on Saturday, February 15th, 2025. This engaging all-day event is designed specifically for K–5 educators, providing them with an excellent opportunity to earn professional development credits while immersing themselves in the world of children’s literature.
Participants will have the unique chance to network with a variety of publishers and interact with renowned children’s authors, including the esteemed Missy Testerman, who has been recognized as the National Teacher of the Year. The conference promises a rich array of educational activities, along with complimentary books, delightful treats, and a host of enjoyable experiences throughout the day.
This is an exceptional opportunity for teachers to enhance their instructional skills and forge connections with fellow educators. More information regarding the event will be released in the near future. For any inquiries, attendees are encouraged to reach out to Amber Birdsong via email at [email protected]. Don’t miss out on this remarkable chance to grow professionally and engage with the vibrant community of children’s literature!

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