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october
12-14  CAREER AND TECHNICAL
EDUCATION: 2014 National Career Pathways

Network Conference, sponsored by the
National Career Pathways Network, for
teachers, at Walt Disney World Resort in
Orlando, Fla. Contact: Sheila Wilson, NCPN,
(254) 741-8329, email: swilson@cord.org,
website: www.ncpn.info.
14-15  SCIENCE: New Jersey Science

Convention, sponsored by New Jersey
Science Convention, for teachers, at
Princeton Marriott at Forrestal in Princeton,
N.J. Contact: Lola Szobota, New Jersey
Science Convention, (201) 213-0630,
email: szobota@nvnet.org, website: www.
njscienceconvention.org.
15  CURRICULUM: The Connecticut Business

Educators Assocation Annual Conference,
sponsored by Connecticut Business Educators
Association, for administrators, state
policymakers, teacher-educators, teachers,
and technology personnel, in Middlebury,
Conn. Contact: Amy Wernicki, CBEA, (860)
202-3095, email: amy.wernicki@gmail.com,
website: www.cbea.biz/index.html.
16-18  SCIENCE: NSTA Richmond Area

Conference on Science Education, sponsored
by the National Science Teachers Association,
for administrators, parents, researchers, school
board members, state policymakers, teachereducators, teachers, and technology personnel,
at the Greater Richmond Convention Center
in Richmond, Va. Contact: Dina Weiss,
NSTA, (703) 312-9224, email: dweiss@nsta.
org, website: www.nsta.org.
17  PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT:

NEOEA Day, sponsored by North Eastern
Ohio Education Association, for counselors,
reading specialists, school nurses, state
policymakers, teachers, and technology
personnel, in Ohio. Contact: William Lavezzi,
NEOEA, (216) 518-0200, email: desk@
neoea.org, website: www.neoea.org.
18  GIFTED EDUCATION: OATAG

Annual Conference, sponsored by Oregon
Association for Talented and Gifted, for
administrators, counselors, parents, school
board members, teacher-educators, and
teachers, at Pacific University in Forest
Grove, Ore. Contact: Stephan Price,
OATAG, (206) 309-7265, email: sprice@
oatag.org, website: www.oatag.org.
20-26  URBAN EDUCATION: Annual Fall
Conference, sponsored by the Council of
the Great City Schools, for administrators,
counselors, researchers, school board
members, at the Hilton Milwaukee City
Center in Milwaukee. Contact: Terry Tabor,
Council of the Great City Schools, (202)
393-2427, email: ttabor@cgcs.org, website:
www.cgcs.org.
21-22  LEARNING DISABILITIES: 35th Annual

Conference on Mainstreaming Students With
Hearing Loss, sponsored by Clarke Mainstream
Services, for administrators, teachers, at
Sturbridge Host Hotel & Conference Center in
Sturbridge, Mass. Contact: Barbara Tetreault,
Clarke Mainstream Services, (413) 587-7313,
email: btetreault@clarkeschools.org, website:
www.clarkeschools.org.

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22-23  ONLINE EDUCATION: Virtual

Leadership Training, sponsored by FLVS
Global, for administrators, school board
members, state policymakers, at Florida
Virtual School in Orlando, Fla. Contact:
Kristin Von Tschirschky, FLVS Global, (904)
687-3132, email: kvontschirschky@flvs.net,
website: www.flvsglobal.net.
26  ENGLISH-LANGUAGE LEARNERS: Fall

Workshop: Paving the Road to Language
Learning Success, sponsored by the Illinois
Teachers to Speakers of Other Languages,
for teachers, at Concordia Universit in River
Forest, Ill. Contact: Lisa Barrett, ITBE, (708)
860-4364, email: lisabarrett79@gmail.com,
website: www.ITBE.org.
26-28  CURRICULUM: Texas ASCD 2014

Annual Conference, sponsored by Texas
ASCD, for administrators, counselors,
researchers, school board members, state
policymakers, and teachers, at Westin
Galleria Houston Hotel in Houston.
Contact: Laura Stubbins, Texas ASCD,
(512) 477-8200, email: lstubbins@txascd.org,
website: www.txascd.org.
29-31  MATHEMATICS: NCTM 2014

Regional Conference & Exposition:
Indianapolis, sponsored by the National
Council of Teachers of Mathematics, for
administrators, researchers, school board
members, state policymakers, teachereducators, and teachers, at Indiana
Convention Center in Indianapolis. Contact:
Michael Barbagallo, NCTM, (800) 2357566, email: nctm@nctm.org, website: www.
nctm.org/Indianapolis.

november
2-5  DROPOUTS: 26th Annual National
Dropout Prevention Network Conference,
sponsored by the National Dropout
Prevention Center, for teacher-educators, at
The Galt House in Louisville, S.C. Contact:
John Gailer, National Dropout Prevention
Center/Network, (864) 656-2675, email:
jgailer@clemson.edu, website: www.
dropoutprevention.org.
2-5  LEADERSHIP: PLTW National Summit,

sponsored by Project Lead The Way, for
administrators, counselors, researchers, school
board members, state policymakers, teachereducators, and teachers, at JW Marriott in
Indianapolis. Contact: Laura Greenaway,
PLTW, (317) 669-0843, email: lgreenaway@
pltw.org, website: www.pltw.org.
6-8  SCIENCE: NSTA Orlando Area

Conference on Science Education, sponsored
by the National Science Teachers Association,
for administrators, school board members,
state policymakers, teacher-educators,
teachers, and technology personnel, at Orange
County Convention Center in Orlando, Fla.
Contact: Donna Fletcher, NSTA, (703) 3129260, email: dfletcher@nsta.org, website:
www.nsta.org.
6-8  URBAN EDUCATION: International

Conference on Urban Education, sponsored
by The Urban Education Collaborative, for
teachers, at the Hyatt Ziva Rose Hall in
Montego Bay, Jamaica. Contact: Ayana Allen,

The Urban Education Collaborative, (704)
687-1508, email: icue2014@gmail.com,
website: www.icue2014.org.
9-12  PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT:

OSBA Capital Conference and Trade
Show, sponsored by Ohio School Boards
Association, for administrators, school board
members, at Greater Columbus Convention
Center in Columbus, Ohio. Contact: Rob
Delane, Ohio School Boards Association,
(614) 540-4000, email: rdelane@
ohioschoolboards.org, website: www.
ohioschoolboards.org.
12-14  MATHEMATICS: NCTM 2014
Regional Conference & ExpositionRichmond, sponsored by the National
Council of Teachers of Mathematics, for
administrators, researchers, school board
members, state policymakers, teachereducators, and teachers, at Greater Richmond
Convention Center in Richmond, Va.
Contact: Michael Barbagallo, NCTM, (800)
235-7566, email: nctm@nctm.org, website:
www.nctm.org/Richmond.
12-15  READING: International Dyslexia
Association 65th Annual Reading, Literacy,
and Learning Conference, sponsored by
the International Dyslexia Association, for
administrators, parents, reading specialists,
researchers, teacher-educators, and teachers,
at the Hilton San Diego Bayfront in San
Diego. Contact: Lauren Ritchie, IDA, (410)
561-6408, email: lritchie@interdys.org,
website: www.interdys.org.
12-15  SCIENCE: NABT Professional

Development Conference, sponsored by the
National Association of Biology Teachers,
for teachers, at Cleveland Convention Center
in Cleveland. Contact: Jaclyn Reeves-Pepin,
NABT, (703) 888-6228, email: jreevespepin@
nabt.org, website: www.nabt.org.
13-14  INSTRUCTION: Universal Design for

Learning (UDL): Addressing the Variability
of All Learners, sponsored by CAST
(Center for Applied Special Technology),
for administrators, reading specialists, school
board members, teacher-educators, teachers,
and technology personnel, at CAST (Center
for Applied Special Technology) in Wakefield,
Mass. Contact: Leslie O'Callaghan, CAST,
(781) 245-2212, email: sharris@cast.org,
website: www.cast.org.
16-17  PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT:

National Quality Education Conference,
sponsored by ASQ, for administrators,
counselors, parents, reading specialists, school
board members, teacher-educators, and
teachers, at the Hyatt Regency Milwaukee
in Milwaukee. Contact: Laura KalinoskySanchez, ASQ, (414) 272-8575, email:
lsanchez@asq.org, website: http://nqec.asq.
org/index.html.
18-19  CAREER AND TECHNICAL
EDUCATION: Career and Technical

Education Research and Professional
Development Conference, sponsored by
the Association for Career and Technical
Education Research, for researchers,
teacher-educators, at Gaylord Opryland
Hotel in Nashville, Tenn. Contact: Howard
Gordon, University of Nevada, Las Vegas,
(702) 895-2729, email: howard.gordon@
unlv.edu, website: http://tl.unlv.edu/
faculty/gordon.

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18-21  SPECIAL EDUCATION: OCALICON

2014, sponsored by Ohio Center for Autism
and Low Incidence, for administrators,
counselors, researchers, school board
members, state policymakers, teachers, and
technology personnel, at Greater Columbus
Convention Center in Columbus, Ohio.
Contact: Simon Buehrer, OCALI, (614)
410-0995, email: simon_buehrer@ocali.org,
website: http://ocali.org.
19-21  MATHEMATICS: NCTM 2014
Regional Conference & Exposition:
Houston, sponsored by the National
Council of Teachers of Mathematics, for
administrators, researchers, school board
members, state policymakers, teachereducators, and teachers, at George R. Brown
Convention Center in Houston. Contact:
Michael Barbagallo, NCTM, (800) 2357566, email: nctm@nctm.org, website: www.
nctm.org/Houston.
19-22  BILINGUAL EDUCATION: La

Cosecha Dual Language Conference,
sponsored by Dual Language Education of
New Mexico, for administrators, teachers,
at Santa Fe Convention Center in Santa
Fe, N.M. Contact: Leslie Sanchez, Dual
Language Education of New Mexico, (505)
243-0648, email: leslie@dlenm.org, website:
http://dlenm.org.
20-23 TEACHERS: NCTE Annual
Convention, sponsored by the National
Council of Teachers of English, for
administrators, reading specialists,
researchers, teacher-educators, and
teachers, at Gaylord National Resort and
Convention Center in Washington, D.C.
Contact: NCTE, (877) 369-6283, email:
CustomerService@ncte.org, website: www.
ncte.org/annual.

december
2-4  TECHNOLOGY: 2014 Christa
McAuliffe Technology Conference,
sponsored by New Hampshire School
Administrators Association, for
administrators, counselors, reading
specialists, school board members,
teacher-educators, teachers, and
technology personnel, at Radisson Hotel
and Expo Center in Manchester, N.H.
Contact: Ellen Kipp, NHSAA, (603) 2253230, email: ellen@nhsaa.org, website:
www.nhcmtc.org.
4-6  SCIENCE, STEM: NSTA Long

Beach Area Conference, sponsored by the
National Science Teachers Association,
for administrators, school board members,
teacher-educators, teachers, and technology
personnel, at Long Beach Convention &
Entertainment Center in Long Beach,
Calif. Contact: Beverly Shaw, NSTA, (703)
312-9232, email: bshaw@nsta.org, website:
www.nsta.org.
9-11  PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT:

Academies of Nashville Study Visit,
sponsored by Alignment Nashville,
for administrators, in Nashville, Tenn.
Contact: Kimberly Bean, KBT Creative
Support Services, (615) 812-6152, email:
kbtcreativesupport@comcast.net.

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