Jeff Johnson passed this on to me today, and it sounds like a great conference. Maybe I can get myself up north to Wisconsin for this!
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*** UNIQUE GLOBAL EDUCATION CONFERENCES ***
*** Professional Development Opportunity ***
* Please forward to all of YOUR "globally-minded" colleagues *
Annual Global Educators & Friends of International Education Conferences
Travel the World--In a Weekend!
When: October 13-14, 2007
Plaza Hotel and Suites, Eau Claire, WI
AVAILABLE: One Semester Graduate Cont. Educ. Credit: $150
If you have not registered for the Global Educators & Friends of
International Education Conferences, NOW is the time to do so!
** Saturday morning hear from Gerhard Fischer, DPI International
Education
Consultant, participate in two educational sessions: a "Global Quilt
Project" & the "Immigrant Experience as a Teacher Resource", and enjoy a
buffet lunch & stimulating speaker.
** On Saturday afternoon & Sunday morning meet and share
ideas with K-12 teachers who have participated in the Global Educators
Program, hear from our invited international guests, and learn about the
cultures and educational systems of the many countries & schools that
will
be represented. Interact with international educators from Thailand,
Tanzania, Kenya, Ghana and other guest speakers.
** Saturday evening will feature a Global Market Place & Exhibit of
Students' Immigrant Interviews Project, an Ecuadorian Buffet Dinner
and a
wonderful performance & discussion by the Mixed Blood Theatre.
This is a UNIQUE opportunity to EXPLORE the ways in which an
international
teaching experience could transform YOU, your STUDENTS and your
CURRICULUM.
And...Enjoy a Vicarious Journey Around
the World!
GUARANTEED to be a high energy, thought-provoking weekend!
For full schedule & registration forms, visit www.global-links.org/
or contact Carol LeBreck (Global Educators Conference)
or Judy Freund (Friends of International
Education
Conference)
.
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Carol LeBreck, Ph.D., Professor Emeritus
GLOBAL LINKS, International Education Consultant
Director, GLOBAL EDUCATORS PROGRAM
1455 Evergreen Drive
River Falls, WI 54022 USA
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Hi All, Right now I am in Shanghai at the Learning 2.0 technology education conference. The website for the conference has a lot of interesting information and contacts.
It is: http://learning2cn.ning.com/
Susan
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It is: http://learning2cn.ning.com/
Susan