The fourth annual fall professional development workshop hosted by the University of Nebraska–Lincoln’s Secondary English Education Program is 8:15 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Oct. 8. The free workshop, “Transformative Educations in a Globalized Context,” will be in Henzlik and Teacher College halls.

The conference is open to Nebraska faculty, staff, students and K-12 colleagues. Participants will explore what constitutes innovative, humanizing and growth-producing education, within a globalized context. The program features literacy-oriented topics experienced through engaging keynote addresses, break out session presentations and rich dialogue.

Alisa Miller, CEO of Public Radio International, will deliver a keynote address on media literacy within international contexts from 9 to 10 a.m. in the Henzlik Hall auditorium. Complimentary continental breakfast and lunch will be served.

Registration, open through Oct. 1, is available here.