Virtual Future Teacher Conference

The sixth annual Future Teacher Conference was held virtaully on Friday, February 19, 2021. From high school and community college students to experienced educators and current UNC students, thank you to all 500+ attendees who joined us! We are proud to be the state’s largest producer of teachers.

We look forward to seeing you next year!
Save The Date: February 18, 2022

FTC CONTINUES TO FUEL TEACHER PIPELINE

Attendee looking at the 2019 FTC agenda

2021 Conference Agenda

Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, our conference went virtual this year. Check out our 2021 virtual line up we had!

Download Agenda (PDF)

Future Teachers Conference Workshop in 2019

2021 Workshops

Missed this year's workshop sessions? Check them out here.

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Speakers

Our speakers are talented professionals who have spent years in the teaching field and want to share their knowledge.

Future Teacher Virtual Conference 2021

Leading the Way in Education

Over 25-percent of the Colorado Department of Education’s Teacher of the Year award winners have earned their degrees from the University of Northern Colorado.

Teaching is in our DNA

The University of Northern Colorado has been preparing aspiring
educators for the classroom for over one-hundred years.

The Professors

Our experienced professors are passionate educators who are invested in preparing the next generation of leaders and teachers for the classroom.

Small Class Sizes

Our small class sizes and 17:1 student-to-faculty ratio provide opportunities and resources for students to succeed in in their academic pursuits.

Hands-On Experience

Our classroom observation and student-teaching programs provide applied classroom experience, preparing students for the real-world.

Future Teachers Conference 2019

Hear from Experts and Students

Presentations and workshops will include information and perspectives from current pre-service teachers (UNC students), early career teachers, veteran educators and UNC faculty/administration. A special session for your parents too! The program includes information for students interested in:

Elementary Education
Early Childhood Education
Urban and Rural Education
Secondary Education
Special Education
K-12 Technology Education

Sport and Exercise Science Education
Culturally and Linguistically Diverse Education
Art Education
Music Education

Testimonials

Hear from 2020 attendees about their experience at the Future Teacher Conference.

Today was a wonderful experience, it really opened up new way of thinking for me.

The conference was great. It opened my eyes on how I view my teachers now.

The energy today was really good and I feel like I leave here knowing more.

Very informative and lots of fun. I learned a lot and I hope to use what I learned today in the future.