2019 WWD District Pastor / Teacher Conference
Western WI District Conference: June 3-4, 2019
Luther Preparatory School Watertown, WI
Opening Worship: Monday Morning, 8:15 am
Closing Devotion: Tuesday afternoon at 3:00 pm.
This year, our district Pastor/Teacher conference will be opened up to all pastors, staff ministers, male and female teachers for a special continuing education opportunity. You will be able to select from classes offered by Wisconsin Lutheran Seminary and Martin Luther College. The courses are available either for credit or audit.
Registration is open February 15 – May 1, 2019
Step 1: Select and register for your class through the school.
Step 2: Register for the conference through the District.
Wisconsin Lutheran Seminary:
Costs: $125 for 1 credit. $60 for audit. Retired pastors can audit the classes for free.
Courses:
1. Exegesis of 1 Peter – Prof. Stephen Geiger
2. Congregational Strategic Planning – Pastor Jon Hein
3. Reclaiming Our Christ-Centered Lutheran Devotional Heritage – Prof. Richard Gurgel
4. Teaching Christian Leadership in Congregations, Classrooms, and Christian Homes – Prof. Allen Sorum
5. Challenges Faced by the Post-Reformation Lutheran Church – Prof. Joel Otto
6. Church Architecture – Prof. James Tiefel
You can make your WLS class selection and payment at: https://www.wls.wels.net/grow-in-grace/coursesterms/western-wisconsin-district-wide-satellitesummer-2019/
Martin Luther College:
Costs: $155 for .5 credit. $77.50 for 6.25 clock hours (audit)
Courses:
EDT9503 Google Tools in the Classroom: Docs, Slides, and Classroom - (all grades) Prof. Rachel Feld
MTH9202 Making Mathematics Meaningful - (all grades) Prof. James Carlovsky
EDU9530 Planning and Support of Christian Discipline - (all grades) Prof. Benjamin Clemons
EDU9534 Leveraging Social-Emotional Learning for Student and School Success - (all grades & administration) Prof. Cynthia Whaley
EDU9535 Putting Some Lutheran STEAM into Science - (grades 3 - 8) Prof. em. Paul Boehlke
EDU9536 Teaching Democratic Citizenship in the 21st Century - (grades 3 - 8) Dr. Kari Muente
SPE9501 High-Leverage Practices for Teachers - (all grades & special education) Prof. Daryl Hanneman
You can make your MLC class selection and payment at:
https://mlc-wels.edu/continuingeducation/registration/
All other payments in connection with the conference will be done through the Western WI District
Secretary.
Conference Fees: $20 for each attendee
Upon submission, you will receive an email confirmation summarizing your selections and the total due to the district.
May you and those you serve be blessed as you grow in God’s grace.
Luther Preparatory School Watertown, WI
Opening Worship: Monday Morning, 8:15 am
Closing Devotion: Tuesday afternoon at 3:00 pm.
This year, our district Pastor/Teacher conference will be opened up to all pastors, staff ministers, male and female teachers for a special continuing education opportunity. You will be able to select from classes offered by Wisconsin Lutheran Seminary and Martin Luther College. The courses are available either for credit or audit.
Registration is open February 15 – May 1, 2019
Step 1: Select and register for your class through the school.
Step 2: Register for the conference through the District.
Wisconsin Lutheran Seminary:
Costs: $125 for 1 credit. $60 for audit. Retired pastors can audit the classes for free.
Courses:
1. Exegesis of 1 Peter – Prof. Stephen Geiger
2. Congregational Strategic Planning – Pastor Jon Hein
3. Reclaiming Our Christ-Centered Lutheran Devotional Heritage – Prof. Richard Gurgel
4. Teaching Christian Leadership in Congregations, Classrooms, and Christian Homes – Prof. Allen Sorum
5. Challenges Faced by the Post-Reformation Lutheran Church – Prof. Joel Otto
6. Church Architecture – Prof. James Tiefel
You can make your WLS class selection and payment at: https://www.wls.wels.net/grow-in-grace/coursesterms/western-wisconsin-district-wide-satellitesummer-2019/
Martin Luther College:
Costs: $155 for .5 credit. $77.50 for 6.25 clock hours (audit)
Courses:
EDT9503 Google Tools in the Classroom: Docs, Slides, and Classroom - (all grades) Prof. Rachel Feld
MTH9202 Making Mathematics Meaningful - (all grades) Prof. James Carlovsky
EDU9530 Planning and Support of Christian Discipline - (all grades) Prof. Benjamin Clemons
EDU9534 Leveraging Social-Emotional Learning for Student and School Success - (all grades & administration) Prof. Cynthia Whaley
EDU9535 Putting Some Lutheran STEAM into Science - (grades 3 - 8) Prof. em. Paul Boehlke
EDU9536 Teaching Democratic Citizenship in the 21st Century - (grades 3 - 8) Dr. Kari Muente
SPE9501 High-Leverage Practices for Teachers - (all grades & special education) Prof. Daryl Hanneman
You can make your MLC class selection and payment at:
https://mlc-wels.edu/continuingeducation/registration/
All other payments in connection with the conference will be done through the Western WI District
Secretary.
Conference Fees: $20 for each attendee
- District Dues : $20
- District Dues are paid by all pastors, male teachers and staff ministers, vicars.
- If you serve a dual parish, the dues remain at $20. The dues are per worker, not per congregation.
- Lodging: $15 per night
- Lodging is available for Sunday and Monday evening
- Men and women will be housed in separate dorms. Because of the dorm setting, married couples will not be able to room together. If you wish to room together, you may consider one of the hotels in Watertown.
- Meals:
- Monday and Tuesday Breakfast: $4.50
- Monday and Tuesday Lunch and Supper: $6.00
Upon submission, you will receive an email confirmation summarizing your selections and the total due to the district.
- Please make checks payable to “Western WI District”
- Mail your payment to the District Secretary:
- Rev. Galen Riediger
W2797 Buol Rd
West Salem, WI 54669
- Rev. Galen Riediger
- You can register for the conference at: https://goo.gl/forms/BGgRHHrfazNSgs4X2
May you and those you serve be blessed as you grow in God’s grace.