Conferences
Summer 2008
5th Annual
Mid-America Conference
Authentic Education for 21st Century Learners
University of St. Francis, 500 Wilcox St., Joliet, IL
June 23-27, 2008
8:00 am to 4:00 pm
- Earn three hours graduate credit from the University of St. Francis
- Featured Speakers:
Chick Moorman & Thomas Haller; The Five Voices of Classroom Discipline
Marion Leibowitz; Authentic Education
Ken Horn; Cutting Edge Brain Research for Educators
Sue Nelle DeHart, Ed.D.; A Framework for Understanding Poverty
Mark Johnson and Sam Stecher; The Number One Position
- $500 includes tuition, fees and materials (Full payment due June 1).
*** Register by March 1 and save $30, or by April 1 and save $20*** - View flyer: http://www.advantagediscipline.com/MACFlyer.html
- Visit http://www.advantagediscipline.com/ for conference reservation information
Spring 2008
Plan to Inquiry Based Learning in the Science Classroom
February 14, 2008
21st Century Learning is hosting a conference to enhance the curiosity of your science students. Join us for a hands-on, interactive workshop to investigate teaching science using Inquiry Based Learning Continuum. This workshop is recommended for elemntary school teachers, instructional coaches and supervisors who are responsible for training other educators. Please visit their site for registration information. www.21-learn.com
Don’t Let Your PreK/Kindergarten Educators Miss This One!!
March 5-8, 2008
There is still time to get your Pre-Kindergarten and Kindergarten educators registered for the 27th Annual Statewide Conference for PreKindergarten and Kindergarten Educators. The whole conference is scheduled at the new Renaissance Hotel in Schaumburg, IL on March 5-8, 2008. Program and registration information can be found at the new Illinois ASCD web site for the conference which is http://prek-kdg-iascd.com or send an e-mail to dskachu@ilstu.edu to request a copy of the program/registration booklet.
Fall 2007
Character Counts! Conference
October 16, 2007
University of St. Francis is hosting the character education training conference for the Will County Character Education Coalition on October 16, 2007. View Flyer...
For more information, please contact Ann Bell at the University of St. Francis, 815-740-3699 or abell@stfrancis.edu.
Summer 2007
4th Annual
Mid-America Conference
Successful Strategies for Today's Differentiated Classroom
University of St. Francis, 500 Wilcox St., Joliet, IL
June 25-29, 2007
8:00 am to 4:00 pm
- Earn three hours graduate credit from the University of St. Francis
- Featured Speakers:
Sally Ogden; Together is Better
Marcia McEnvoy; Violence Prevention in the Schools
Skot Welch; Educating Leaders for 21st Century Success
Corwin Kronenberg; You Make a Difference & Teaching Kids to be Responsible - $500 includes tuition, fees and materials (Full payment due June 1).
*** Register by March 1 and save $30, or by April 1 and save $20*** - View Flyer...
- Visit website for conference reservation information
Spring 2007
Plan to Attend Illinois ASCD Middle Level Conference
March 2, 2007
The 2007 Illinois ASCD Annual Middle Level Conference, "Encouraging All Learners to be Successful,” will be held on Friday, March 2, 2007 at the Ira Jones Middle School in Plainfield, IL. CLICK HERE for the Middle Level Practitioner Power XXII Annual Conference program and registration information.
Don’t Let Your PreK/Kindergarten Educators Miss This One!!
March 8-10, 2007
There is still time to get your Pre-Kindergarten and Kindergarten educators registered for the 26th Annual Statewide Conference for PreKindergarten and Kindergarten Educators. The whole conference is scheduled at the new Renaissance Hotel in Schaumburg, IL on March 8-10, 2007. Program and registration information can be found at the new Illinois ASCD web site for the conference which is http://prek-kdg-iascd.com or send an e-mail to dskachu@ilstu.edu to request a copy of the program/registration booklet.
Fall 2006
Character Counts! Conference
October 17, 2006
University of St. Francis is hosting the character education training conference for the Will County Character Education Coalition on October 17, 2006. View Flyer...
For more information, please contact Maggie Barrows at the University of St. Francis, 815-740-3699 or mbarrows@stfrancis.edu.
Summer 2006
3rd Annual
Mid-America Conference
Dignity, Diversity and Desire for Excellence
In the Educational Setting
University of St. Francis auditorium, 500 Wilcox St., Joliet, IL
June 26-30, 2006
8:00 am to 4:00 pm
- Earn three hours graduate credit from the University of St. Francis while learning state-of-the-art educational strategies for youth of all ages
- Featured Speakers:
Dr. Steve Robbins, Unintentional Intolerance
Marion Liebowitz, Integrating Character and Curriculum
Monica Panagos, Brain Gym for Students of All Ages
Chick Moorman, Achievement, Motivation and Behavior Management - $500 includes tuition, fees and materials (Full payment due June 1).
*** Register by March 1 and save $30, or by April 1 and save $20*** - View Flyer...
- Visit website for conference reservation information

