2021 MSEA Convention
Where
Ocean City Convention CenterWhen
The 2021 MSEA Fall Representative Assembly will be held in person October 15-16, 2021 at the Ocean City Convention Center. All workshops will remain virtual this year and will be held on October 15. The RA will be in person, but it will look different. As the planning moves forward, more information will be shared.
What Is a Representative Assembly?
If you have ever wondered exactly what it is that delegates do, then click here for a quick overview.
If you are interested in submitting a bylaw amendment for the 2021 Convention, please use this blank form and this sample bylaw amendment for reference.
The form for delegates to submit new business items, new resolutions, amendments to resolutions, amendments to the nominations and elections guidelines, and amendments to the rules can be found at this link. Business may not be submitted on-site in Ocean City this year. Only delegates may submit new business for the RA.
What Are the Convention Workshops?
Convention workshops are free and only open to members of MSEA. Workshops will be conducted virtually on Friday, October 15. The workshops schedule will be built with current events in mind, and members will be able to choose from a variety of workshops on issues affecting their jobs, students, and families. This year’s session themes are:
- Building an Instructional Toolkit
- National Board Certification
- Personal Growth and Empowerment
- School Counselors
- Self-Care and Trauma-Aware Classrooms
- Social Justice in Our Schools
Interested in Being a Workshop Presenter?
If you (or a member you know) is involved in an outstanding program or initiative that should be shared across the state, you are encouraged to submit an online application to present an MSEA Convention workshop. You can use this flyer to learn more and share with interested colleagues. The application deadline is 9 a.m. on July 19.
Hotel Discounts
Click here for a list of hotel discounts available to MSEA Convention attendees.
Delegate Nominations
To nominate an Aspiring Educator to serve as a delegate to the 2021 MSEA RA in Ocean City, click here.
To nominate a Retired Educator to serve as a delegate to the 2021 MSEA RA in Ocean City, click here.
Nomination forms can be submitted beginning on June 23.
The retired delegates to MSEA Fall RA will not be posted until July 13, 2021.