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for administrators, counselors, researchers, school board members, state policymakers, and teachers, at Myrtle Beach Marriott Resort & Spa at Grande Dunes in Myrtle Beach, S.C. Contact: Connie Banks, Carolina TESOL, (864) 909-4194, email: Connie.banks@spartanburg2.k12. sc.us, website: www.carolinatesol.org. 7-9 MIDDLE SCHOOLS: AMLE2013 Conference for Middle Level Education, sponsored by the Association for Middle Level Education, for administrators, counselors, reading specialists, researchers, school board members, state policymakers, teacher-educators, teachers, and technology personnel, at Minneapolis Convention Center in Minneapolis. Contact: AMLE, (800) 528-6672, email: info@amle.org, website: www.amle.org/annual. 7-10 CAREER AND TECHNICAL EDUCATION: Fall 2013 UC Curriculum Integration Institutes, sponsored by the University of California Office of the President, for administrators, teacher-educators, and teachers, at Bahia Resort Hotel in San Diego. Contact: Sheri Najafi, UCOP, (510) 508-9552, email: sheri.najafi@ ucop.edu, website: ucci.ucop.edu/ index.html. 7-10 GIFTED EDUCATION: 60th Annual NAGC Convention & Exhibition, sponsored by the National Association for Gifted Children, for administrators, counselors, parents, teacher-educators, and teachers, at the JW Marriott Indianapolis in Indianapolis. Contact: NAGC, (202) 785-4268, email: nagc@nagc.org, website: www.nagc.org/2013conv. aspx. 8-9 STEM: NMSI Math Secondary 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. 8-10 CHARACTER EDUCATION: First Conference on Spirituality and Values in K-12 Schools, sponsored by St. Andrew’s Scots School, for teacher-educators, at St. Andrew’s Scots School in Olivos, Ala. Contact: Gabriel Rshaid, St. Andrew’s Scots School, 541147998318, email: gabriel.rshaid@sanandres.esc.edu.ar, website: www.sanandres.esc.edu.ar. 9-10 PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT: Hip-Hop Education Think Tank III, sponsored by the Hip-Hop Education Center, for administrators, community members, counselors, researchers, teacher-educators, and teachers, at Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture in New York City. Contact: Martha Diaz, Hip-Hop Education Center, (917) 330-6413, email: martha@hiphopeducation.org, website: www.hiphopeducation.org. 10-12 COMMON STANDARDS: Common Sense for the Classroom: Counting Down to the Common Core in 2014-15, sponsored by the S.C. MAP Foundation, for administrators, reading specialists, researchers, school board members, state policymakers, teacher-educators, teachers, and technology personnel, at Myrtle Beach Marriott Resort & Spa at Grande Dunes in Myrtle Beach, S.C. Contact: Thomas Pritchard, SC Formative Assessment Conference, (843) 245-9824, email: TGPritchard@gmail.com, website: scformativeassessment.com. 11-13 SUMMER EDUCATION: 10th Annual Summer Changes Everything National Conference on Summer Learning, sponsored by the National Summer Learning Association, for administrators, community members, parents, reading specialists, researchers, school board members, state policymakers, teacher-educators, and teachers, at the Hilton Orlando Lake Buena Vista in Lake Buena Vista, Fla. Contact: Ryan Rebarchick, National Summer Learning Association, (410) 856-1370, email: rrebarchick@summerlearning.org, website: www.summerlearning.org/ conference. 12 ELEMENTARY EDUCATION: NMSI Elementary STAAR One-Day Training, 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. 12-15 STUDENT BEHAVIOR: Basic Restorative Practices, sponsored by the International Institute for Restorative Practices, for teachers, at IIRP in Bethlehem, Pa. Contact: IIRP, (610) 807-9221, email: iirpinfo@iirp. edu, website: www.iirp.edu. 13 SOCIAL-EMOTIONAL LEARNING: School Support Network Meeting, sponsored by United Way of Northern New Jersey, for administrators, counselors, reading specialists, school board members, school nurses, teacher-educators, teachers, and technology personnel, at College of Saint Elizabeth in Morristown, N.J. Contact: Liz Warner, UWNNJ, (973) 993-1160, email: liz.warner@unitedwaynnj.org, website: www.unitedwaynnj.org. 13-15 INSTRUCTION: Conference on Instructional Sensitivity, sponsored by The Achievement and Assessment Institute at the University of Kansas, for administrators, researchers, state policymakers, at Kansas Union at The University of Kansas in Lawrence, Kan. Contact: Ronda Consolver, AAI, (785) 864-9690, email: rcon@ku.edu, website: aai.ku.edu. 13-17 EDUCATION LAW: Education Law Association Annual Conference, sponsored by Education Law Association, for administrators, counselors, researchers, school board members, state policymakers, teacher-educators, and teachers, at the Westin Westminster in Westminster, Colo. Contact: Cate Smith, ELA, (937) 229-3589, email: ela@ educationlaw.org, website: www. educationlaw.org. 14-17 LIBRARIES: AASL 16th National Conference & Exhbition, sponsored by the American Association of School Librarians, for teacher-educators, teachers, and technology personnel, at Connecticut Convention Center in Hartford, Conn. Contact: AASL, (312) 280-4382, email: aasl@ala.org, website: www.aasl.org. 15-17 EDUCATION RESEARCH: Learning & the Brain 36-Engaging Student Minds, sponsored by Learning & the Brain Foundation, for administrators, counselors, researchers, school board members, teachers, at Westin Copley Place in Boston. Contact: Kristin Dunay, Learning & the Brain, (781) 449-4010, email: kristin.dunay@ learningandthebrain.com, website: www.learningandthebrain.com. 17-20 LEADERSHIP: New and Aspiring School Leaders, sponsored by the Harvard Graduate School of Education, for administrators, community members, school board members, teacher-educators, and teachers, at Harvard Graduate School of Education in Cambridge, Mass. Contact: Programs in Professional Education, (800) 545-1849, email: ppe@gse.harvard.edu, website: www. gse.harvard.edu/ppe. 18 EARLY-CHILDHOOD EDUCATION: Responsive Classroom Leadership Conference, sponsored by Northeast Foundation for Children Inc., for administrators, school board members, at the Hyatt Regency Cambridge Overlooking Boston in Cambridge, Mass. Contact: Laura Schlaikjer, NEFC, (800) 360-6332, email: registration@ responsiveclassroom.org, website: www.responsiveclassroom.org. 19-20 TECHNOLOGY: Three Rivers Educational Technology Conference, sponsored by Pittsburgh Technology Council, for administrators, reading specialists, researchers, school board members, teacher-educators, teachers, and technology personnel, at the Four Points Sheraton in Mars, Pa. Contact: Justin Driscoll, PTC, (412) 6872700, email: jdriscoll@pghtech.org, website: www.pghtech.org. 20-23 EARLY-CHILDHOOD EDUCATION: 2013 NAEYC Annual Conference & Expo, sponsored by the National Association for the Education of Young Children, for administrators, reading specialists, researchers, state policymakers, teacher-educators, and teachers, at Walter E. Washington Convention Center in Washington, D.C. Contact: NAEYC Conference Department, (800) 424-2460, email: conference@ naeyc.org, website: www.naeyc.org. 20-23 SCIENCE: National Association of Biology Teachers Conference, sponsored by the National Association of Biology Teachers, for administrators, state policymakers, teacher-educators, and teachers, at the Hyatt Regency Atlanta in Atlanta. Contact: Jaclyn Reeves-Pepin, NABT, (888) 5016228, email: jreevespepin@nabt.org, website: www.nabt.org. 20-22 ONLINE EDUCATION: 19th Annual Sloan-C International Conference on Online Learning, sponsored by the Sloan Consortium, for teacher-educators, at Walt Disney World Swan and Dolphin Resort in Lake Buena Vista, Fla. Contact: Christine Hinkley, Sloan Consortium, (781) 583-7531, email: chinkley@sloanconsortium. org, website: sloanconsortium.org/ conference/2013/aln/about. 21-24 ENGLISH: NCTE Annual Convention, sponsored by the National Council of Teachers of English, for administrators, reading specialists, researchers, teacher-educators, and teachers, at Sheraton & John B. Hynes Memorial Convention Center in Boston. Contact: NCTE Customer Service, NCTE, (877) 369-6283, email: CustomerService@ncte.org, website: www.ncte.org/annual. 22-24 FOREIGN LANGUAGES: 2013 Annual Convention and World Languages Expo, sponsored by the American Council on the Teaching of Foreign Languages, for administrators, reading specialists, researchers, school board members, state policymakers, and teachers, at Orange County Convention Center in Orlando, Fla. Contact: ACTFL, (703) 894-2900, email: convention@actfl. org, website: www.actfl.org. DECEMBER 2-3 TECHNOLOGY: International 1:1 Computing Conference, sponsored by the One-to-One Institute, for administrators, school board members, teachers, and technology personnel, at the Atlanta Marriott Marquis in Atlanta. Contact: One-to-One Institute, (810) 513-3389, website: www.one-tooneinstitute.org. 2-4 PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT: Strategy in Action, sponsored by the Harvard Graduate School of Education, for administrators, researchers, school board members, teacher-educators, and teachers, at Harvard Graduate School of Education in Cambridge, Mass. Contact: Programs in Professional Education, (800) 545-1849, email: ppe@gse.harvard.edu, website: www. gse.harvard.edu/ppe/k12. 4-6 TEACHER EDUCATION: EiE Teacher Educator Institute, sponsored by Engineering Is Elementary, for administrators, researchers, state policymakers, teacher-educators, teachers, and technology personnel, at the Museum of Science in Boston. Contact: Valerie Costa, EiE, (617) 589-4239, email: eie@mos.org, website: mos.org/eie. DEC. 4-7 CAREER AND TECHNICAL EDUCATION: ACTE’s Career Tech VISION 2013, sponsored by the Association for Career and Technical Education, for administrators, counselors, and teachers, in Las Vegas. Contact Gina D’Angelo, ACTE, (800) 826-9972, email: gdangelo@acteonline.org, website: www.acteonline.org 4-7 LEADERSHIP: Inner Strengths of Successful Leaders, sponsored by Harvard Graduate School of Education, for administrators, school board members, teacher-educators, and teachers, at Harvard Graduate School of Education in Cambridge, Mass. Contact: Programs in Professional Education, (800) 5451849, email: ppe@gse.harvard.edu, website: www.gse.harvard.edu/ppe. 6-7 ONLINE EDUCATION: eLearning Strategies Symposium, sponsored by Computer-Using Educators Inc., for teachereducators, at the Hilton Costa Mesa in Costa Mesa, Ala. Contact: Brian Bridges, California Learning Resource Network, (209) 238-1420, email: bbridges@clrn.org, website: clrn.org. 6-7 READING: Annual State Conference, sponsored by the Louisiana Reading Association, for administrators, reading specialists, researchers, school board members, state policymakers, teacher-educators, teachers, and technology personnel, at Clarion Inn and Suites Conference Center in Monroe, La. Contact: Kathy O’Neal, LRA, (318) 669-1793, email: conference@lareading.org, website: lareading.org. 6-8 MATHEMATICS: CMC-North 55th Annual Conference, sponsored by the California Mathematics Council, for teacher-educators, at Asilomar Conference Grounds in Pacific Grove, Calif. Contact: Christine Robles, CMC-N, (408) 3073619, email: wcrobles01@gmail.com, website: www.cmc-math.org. 7-11 ACHIEVEMENT: Learning Forward Annual Conference 2013, sponsored by Learning Forward, for administrators, counselors, state policymakers, teacher-educators, and teachers, at the Gaylord Texan in Grapevine, Texas. Contact: Leslie Miller, Learning Forward, (513) 523-6029, email: office@ learningforward.org, website: www. learningforward.org. 11-14 EARLY-CHILDHOOD EDUCATION: 28th National Training Institute, sponsored by Zero to Three, for teachers, at the JW Marriott San Antonio Hill Country in San Antonio. Contact: Bill McCall, Zero to Three, (202) 638-1144, email: ntiinfo@ zerotothree.org, website: www. zttnticonference.org. 12-14 SCIENCE: NSTA Denver 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 the Colorado Convention Center in Denver. Contact: Beverly Shaw, NSTA, (703) 312-9232, email: bshaw@nsta.org, website: www.nsta.org. 18 SOCIAL-EMOTIONAL LEARNING: School Support Network Meeting, sponsored by the United Way of Northern New Jersey, for administrators, counselors, reading specialists, school board members, school nurses, teachereducators, teachers, and technology personnel, at the College of Saint Elizabeth in Morristown, N.J. Contact: Liz Warner, UWNNJ, (973) 993-1160, email: liz.warner@ unitedwaynnj.org, website: www. unitedwaynnj.org. EDUCATION WEEK 2013 CALENDAR OF EVENTS & PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT DIRECTORY www.edweek.org/go/calendar 17 CALENDAR OF EVENTS NOVEMBER–DECEMBER 2013 http://www.aasl.org http://www.sloanconsortium.org/conference/2013/aln/about http://www.sloanconsortium.org/conference/2013/aln/about http://www.gse.harvard.edu/ppe http://www.carolinatesol.org http://www.scformativeassessment.com http://www.clrn.org http://www.learningandthebrain.com http://www.ncte.org/annual http://www.amle.org/annual http://www.summerlearning.org/conference http://www.summerlearning.org/conference http://gse.harvard.edu/ppe http://www.lareading.org http://gse.harvard.edu/ppe http://www.actfl.org http://ucci.ucop.edu/index.html http://ucci.ucop.edu/index.html http://www.nms.org http://www.nms.org http://www.cmc-math.org http://www.responsiveclassroom.org http://www.iirp.edu http://www.nagc.org/2013conv.aspx http://www.one-to-oneinstitute.org http://www.nagc.org/2013conv.aspx http://www.one-to-oneinstitute.org http://www.learningforward.org http://www.learningforward.org http://www.pghtech.org http://www.nms.org http://www.unitedwaynnj.org http://www.gse.harvard.edu/ppe/k12 http://www.gse.harvard.edu/ppe/k12 http://www.zttnticonference.org http://www.zttnticonference.org http://www.sanandres.esc.edu.ar http://www.naeyc.org http://aai.ku.edu http://www.mos.org/eie http://www.nsta.org http://www.hiphopeducation.org http://www.nabt.org http://www.acteonline.org http://www.educationlaw.org http://www.educationlaw.org http://www.unitedwaynnj.org http://www.unitedwaynnj.org http://www.edweek.org/go/calendar

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