{"id":2453,"date":"2013-03-05T20:47:28","date_gmt":"2013-03-06T02:47:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.uwsp.edu\/cps\/?p=2453"},"modified":"2013-03-05T20:47:28","modified_gmt":"2013-03-06T02:47:28","slug":"okray-colloquium-provides-career-basics-for-future-teachers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.uwsp.edu\/cps\/2013\/03\/05\/okray-colloquium-provides-career-basics-for-future-teachers\/","title":{"rendered":"Okray Colloquium provides career basics for future teachers"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_2454\"><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.uwsp.edu\/cps\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2013\/03\/soealum201303.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\" wp-image-2454\" alt=\"soealum201303\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.uwsp.edu\/cps\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2013\/03\/soealum201303.jpg\" width=\"576\" height=\"300\" \/><\/a><figcaption>Alumna Malinda Shanklin &#8217;12<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Education students from the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point got a taste of what the future holds and learned valuable career basics at the annual School of Education Okray Colloquium on Tuesday, March 5.<\/p>\n<p>The Okray Colloquium is an\u00a0annual free event made possible by the generous support from the Okray family and offers collegiality and professional development to UWSP&#8217;s preservice teachers.<\/p>\n<p>Lauri Martin Keefe from <a href=\"http:\/\/www.uwsp.edu\/career\/pages\/default.aspx\" target=\"_blank\">UWSP Career Services<\/a> addressed students about\u00a0r\u00e9sum\u00e9 writing,\u00a0Matthew Kovalaske and Mark Andersen from UW Credit Union presented about financial planning for teachers, and alumna Malinda Shanklin &#8217;12, a first-year teacher, gave students advice about job hunting. Students also had the opportunity to have free professional head shots taken for use in their online portfolios.<\/p>\n<p class=\"alignnone  wp-image-2455\">The colloquium was organized by Prof. Kym\u00a0Buchanan and a committee of School of Ed student organization leaders.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_2456\"><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.uwsp.edu\/cps\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2013\/03\/SOEuwcredit201303.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\" wp-image-2456 \" alt=\"SOEuwcredit201303\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.uwsp.edu\/cps\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2013\/03\/SOEuwcredit201303.jpg\" width=\"576\" height=\"300\" \/><\/a><figcaption>Matthew Kovalaske, UW Credit Union<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_2455\"><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.uwsp.edu\/cps\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2013\/03\/soecareer201303.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\" wp-image-2455\" alt=\"soecareer201303\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.uwsp.edu\/cps\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2013\/03\/soecareer201303.jpg\" width=\"576\" height=\"300\" \/><\/a><figcaption>Lauri Martin Keefe from UWSP Career Services<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p class=\"alignnone  wp-image-2455\">\n<p class=\"alignnone  wp-image-2455\">\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Education students from the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point got a taste of what the future holds and learned valuable career basics at the annual School of Education Okray Colloquium on Tuesday, March 5. The Okray Colloquium is an\u00a0annual free event made possible by the generous support from the Okray family and offers collegiality and professional [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":2454,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2,9,12,20],"tags":[127,305,321,322,343,344],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.uwsp.edu\/cps\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2453"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.uwsp.edu\/cps\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.uwsp.edu\/cps\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.uwsp.edu\/cps\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.uwsp.edu\/cps\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2453"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blog.uwsp.edu\/cps\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2453\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.uwsp.edu\/cps\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2454"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.uwsp.edu\/cps\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2453"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.uwsp.edu\/cps\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2453"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.uwsp.edu\/cps\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2453"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}