The 2022 PAMLE State Conference will take place February 26-28, 2022 at the Ramada Hotel & Conference Center in State College, PA. The conference will begin at noon on the 26th with a keynote by Kelly Weaver, highlighting her new book, “Living Your Own Aloha: 5 Steps to Manifesting Your Dreams”. The keynote will be followed by two sessions as well as a Summit for ALL current college students. There will be a social on Saturday evening with a Hawaiian Luau theme.

Sessions will begin Sunday morning followed by a Tailgate Buffet lunch with Keynote speaker Jennifer Williams who will highlight her new book, “Peacekeepers Empowering Youth Using Restorative Practices”, afternoon sessions and our dinner celebration recognizing our STW schools as well as other PAMLE awards. Jen Cort will be our Sunday night keynote speaker highlighting her newest book. Monday morning will begin with a Happy Valley Buffet breakfast for all, followed by sessions. The conference will close by 12:30 pm allowing time for attendees to get home.

We will follow the most current COVID health & safety protocols at the time of the conference in accordance with the guidelines established by the conference venue, State College and the CDC.

For reservations at the Ramada, please call 814-238-3001 and use code: PAMLE22.
For reservations at the Wyndham Garden, please call 814-466-2255 and use code: 022522PAA.
For reservations at The Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, call 814-234-6000 and use code: PAMLE
For reservations at Courtyard by Marriott, please call 1-800-MARRIOTT, and refer to CODE: PAM

Call for Presenters!

We are currently looking for presentations. If you are interested in presenting, consider submitting one of the following proposal types:

• Concurrent Sessions - These are traditional, 60-minute sessionsP and presentation submissions are accepted on a rolling basis.. If accepted, the Primary Presenter will receive a $25 discount to the conference. This form will be closed when we are no longer accepting applications.
• Spark & Tell Sessions - This format is to give beginning or experienced presenters an opportunity to share a best practice in a 15 minute presentation. Each 60 minute session is divided into three 15-minute segments, allowing participants to get more personal attention and more information in a short amount of time. There will be 3 similar presentations within each session. Each presenter will present one 15 minute session. Each lead presenter will receive a $25 discount to the conference.
• Speed Sessions - This format is to give beginning or experienced presenters an opportunity to share a best practice in a 15 minute video. Each presenter will develop a 15 minute video of a best practice that will be shared with all the conference attendees. These videos will also be posted on our website. All completed videos will be sent to jwalsh@ucfsd.net.

PAMLE is accepting nominations for awards that will be presented at the 2022 PAMLE State Conference. The conference will take place February 26-28, 2022 at the Ramada Hotel & Conference Center in State College, PA. Please review the awards and nominate the students, student teachers, new teachers, veteran teachers, and administrators who create a positive learning environment at your schools - https://pamle.org/Awards