Education Week - Calendar of Events - August 21, 2013 - C11

Partnership for Educational Access,
for administrators, counselors,
researchers, school board members,
state policymakers, teacher-educators,
and teachers, at Johns Hopkins
University in Baltimore. Contact: Cate
Gardner, NPEA, (617) 423-6300,
email: cgardner@tsf.org, website:
www.educational-access.org.
4 LEARNING DISABILITIES:
PBIDA’s 35th Annual Conference,
sponsored by the Pennsylvania
Branch of the International Dyslexia
Assocation, for teacher-educators,
at Woodlynde School in Wayne, Pa.
Contact: Tracy Bowes, PBIDA, (610)
527-1548, email: dyslexia@pbida.
org, website: www.pbida.org.
4-5 ELEMENTARY EDUCATION:
NMSI Elementary Training-Year 1,
Modules 1 & 2, sponsored by the
National Math and Science Initiative, for
administrators and teachers, at NMSI in
Dallas. Contact: Heather Victor, NMSI,
(214) 525-3016, email: hvictor@nms.
org, website: www.nms.org.
4-5 TECHNOLOGY: integratED San
Francisco, sponsored by OETC, for
administrators, counselors, reading
specialists, school board members,
teacher-educators, teachers, and
technology personnel, at Sacred
Heart Cathedral Preparatory in San
Francisco. Contact: Kim Buchanan,
OETC, (503) 625-0501, email:
kimb@oetc.org, website: oetc.org.
4-6 INSTRUCTION: Project Zero
Perspectives: Thinking and Learning
in the 21st Century, sponsored by the
Center for the Advancement and Study
of International Education, for teachereducators,
at the American School
in London, in London, England.
Contact: CASIE, (404) 848-9044,
email: projectzero@casieonline.org,
website: www.casieonline.org.
5 HISTORY/SOCIAL STUDIES:
Teacher Open House, sponsored by
the Newseum, for administrators,
reading specialists, school board
members, state policymakers,
teacher-educators, teachers, and
technology personnel, at the
Newseum in Washington. Contact:
Education Reservation Line,
Newseum, (202) 292-6650, email:
educationprograms@newseum.
org, website: www.newseum.org/
education.
5 TEACHERS: A Morning With
Doreen Rappaport, sponsored by
University of Saint Francis, for
teachers, at the University of Saint
Francis in Fort Wayne, Ind. Contact:
Nancy Hankee, USF, (260) 750-0122,
email: nhankee@sf.edu, website:
www.sf.edu/sf/education/community/
northeast-literacy-council.
7 SCIENCE: Teacher Training:
Next Generation Science Standards,
sponsored by the Kentucky Science
Center, for teacher-educators and
teachers, at the Kentucky Science
Center in Louisville, Ky. Contact:
Felicia Alfred, KSC, (502) 560-7154,
email: felicia.alfred@louisvilleky.
gov, website: kysciencecenter.org.
7-8 CLASSROOM
MANAGEMENT: Well-Managed
Schools, sponsored by Boys Town,
for administrators, counselors,
reading specialists, school nurses,
teacher-educators, teachers, and
technology personnel, at Boys Town
Conference Center in Boys Town,
Neb. Contact: BT, (402) 498-3119,
email: nancy.kava@boystown.org,
website: www.boystown.org.
7-8 GIFTED EDUCATION: Colorado
Association for Gifted Children 36th
Annual Conference, sponsored by
the Colorado Association for Gifted
and Talented, for administrators,
counselors, parents, researchers,
school board members, state
policymakers, teachers, at the
Marriott Denver Tech Center in
Denver. Contact: Terry Bradley,
CAGT, (303) 520-4887, email:
cagt@aol.com, website: www.
coloradogifted.org/conference.
7-9 READING: Attack 1-2-3!
Syllibication Strategies, sponsored by
Specialized Language Development
Center, for teachers, at Specialized
Language Development Center in
Kalamazoo, Mich. Contact: Heidi
Turchan, SLD Center, (269) 3452661,
email: hturchan@sldcenter.org,
website: www.sldcenter.org.
8 SCIENCE: TEP Bite of Science:
Fairfax, sponsored by the Center for
Excellence in Education, for teachers,
at George Mason University in Fairfax,
Va. Contact: Natasha Schuh-Nuhfer,
CEE, (703) 448-9062, email: nschuh@
cee.org, website: ceetep.wufoo.com/
forms/bite-of-science-virginia.
9 PUBLIC RELATIONS: The
Center for Education Reform’s 20th
Anniversary Celebration: Conference,
Gala and EdReformies, sponsored by
The Center for Education Reform,
for administrators, community
members, parents, researchers, state
policymakers, teacher-educators, and
teachers, at the Washington Hilton
in Washington. Contact: Colleen
Gardella, CER, (301) 986-8088,
email: colleen@edreform.com,
website: www.edreform.com/about/
events/20th-anniversary.
9 SCIENCE: TEP Bite of Science:
Richmond, sponsored by the Center
for Excellence in Education, for
teachers, at MathScience Innovation
Center in Richmond, Va. Contact:
Natasha Schuh-Nuhfer, CEE, (703)
448-9062, email: nschuh@cee.org,
website: ceetep.wufoo.com/forms/
bite-of-science-virginia.
9-10 CLASSROOM
MANAGEMENT: Administrative
Intervention Workshop, sponsored
by Boys Town, for administrators,
counselors, and teachers, at Boys
Town Conference Center in Boys
Town, Neb. Contact: BT, (402) 4983119,
email: nancy.kava@boystown.
org, website: www.boystown.org.
10 SCIENCE: TEP Bite of Science:
Hampton, sponsored by the Center for
Excellence in Education, for teachers,
at the Virginia Air and Space Center
in Hampton, Va. Contact: Natasha
Schuh-Nuhfer, CEE, (703) 448-9062,
email: nschuh@cee.org, website:
ceetep.wufoo.com/forms/bite-ofscience-virginia.

10-11 HIGHER EDUCATION:
VALHEN 2013 Encuentro, sponsored
by Virginia Latino Higher Education
Network, for administrators,
community members, counselors,
researchers, school board members,
state policymakers, teacher-educators,
and teachers, at J. Sargeant Reynolds
Community College in Richmond, Va.
Contact: Dr. Maricel Quintana-Baker,
VALHEN, (571) 449-1953, email:
encuentro@valhen.org, website:
www.valhen.org/Encuentro.
10-11 STEM: Everyone Engineers:
PD Workshop for Teachers, sponsored
by Engineering Is Elementary, for
teachers, at the Museum of Science in
Boston. Contact: Corey Nieman, EiE,
(617) 589-0230, email: eie@mos.org,
website: www.eie.org.
10-12 CLASSROOM
MANAGEMENT: Progressive
Education Network Conference,
sponsored by The Institute for
Democratic Education in America, for
administrators, counselors, parents,
reading specialists, researchers,
school board members, teachers, and
technology personnel, at the Millenium
Biltmore Hotel in Los Angeles.
Contact: Dan Schwartz, Progressive
Education Network, (213) 624-1011,
email: PEN.Register2013@gmail.com,
website: progressiveeducationnetwork.
com/national-conference.
10-12 EDUCATION LAW: NSBA
Council of School Attorneys’ School
Law Practice Seminar, sponsored
by the National School Boards
Association, for administrators
and school board members, at the
Sheraton Nashville Downtown Hotel
in Nashville, Tenn. Contact: Lyndsay
Andrews, NSBA, (703) 838-6738,
email: landrews@nsba.org, website:
www.nsba.org/cosa.
10-12 INTERNATIONAL
EDUCATION: Diploma Programme
Fall Workshop, sponsored by the
Center for the Advancement and
Study of International Education,
for researchers, teacher-educators,
at Atlanta International School in
Atlanta. Contact: CASIE, (404) 8489044,
email: info@casieonline.org.
11-12 GIFTED EDUCATION:
Different Minds: Supporting
Diversity Among Talented and
Gifted Students, sponsored by
Oregon Association for Talented
and Gifted, for parents, teachers,
at Woodburn High School in
Woodburn, Ore. Contact: Stephan
Price, OATAG, (206) 309-7265,
email: President@oatag.org, website:
www.oatag.org.
11-13 READING: The Power
of Picture Books: Links to
Literacy and Learning With the
Eric Carle Museum, sponsored
by the Highlights Foundation,
for reading specialists, at the
Highlights Foundation Retreat
Center in Honesdale, Pa. Contact:
Jo Lloyd, Highlights Foundation,
(570) 253-1192, email: jo.lloyd@
highlightsfoundation.org.
12 EARLY-CHILDHOOD
EDUCATION: Florida Kindergarten
Council Convention 2013, sponsored
by Florida Council of Independent
Schools, for administrators and
teachers, at The DoubleTree
Orlando at SeaWorld in Orlando,
Fla. Contact: Keara Danger, Florida
Kindergarten Council, (813) 2872820,
email: kdanger@fcis.org,
website: www.fcis.org.
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http://www.boystown.org http://www.educational-access.org http://www.edreform.com/about/events/20th-anniversary http://www.valhen.org/Encuentro http://www.edreform.com/about/events/20th-anniversary http://www.eie.org http://www.pbida.org http://ceetep.wufoo.com/forms/bite-of-science-virginia http://ceetep.wufoo.com/forms/bite-of-science-virginia http://www.coloradogifted.org/conference http://www.coloradogifted.org/conference http://www.oatag.org http://www.nms.org http://www.boystown.org http://www.sldcenter.org http://www.progressiveeducationnetwork.com/national-conference http://www.progressiveeducationnetwork.com/national-conference http://www.oetc.org http://ceetep.wufoo.com/forms/bite-of-science-virginia http://ceetep.wufoo.com/forms/bite-of-science-virginia http://ceetep.wufoo.com/forms/bite-of-science-virginia http://ceetep.wufoo.com/forms/bite-of-science-virginia http://www.nsba.org/cosa http://www.fcis.org http://www.casieonline.org http://www.newseum.org/education http://www.newseum.org/education http://www.sf.edu/sf/education/community/northeast-literacy-council http://www.sf.edu/sf/education/community/northeast-literacy-council http://www.nylc.org http://www.nylc.org http://www.kysciencecenter.org http://www.edweek.org/go/calendar

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