Hamline University
Hamline University
Hamline School of Education
Prospective Students Current and New Students Alumni Visitors

 

      Building Pathways: ABE Transitions to College, Training, and Work

Thursday, October 22 - Friday, October 23, 2009
Best Western Kelly Inn
100 - 4th Ave. S., St. Cloud, MN  56301

 

In addition to featuring two exciting keynote addresses from national presenters, this conference will include concurrent sessions provided by ABE practitioners from across Minnesota.

  • Click here for the 2009 Call for Proposals.
  • Click here for the UPDATED conference program (copies will be provided at the event).

 Schedule: Oct. 22 - REVISED

9:30-10:30

10:30-12:00
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12:00-1:00

1:00-2:00

2:00-2:30

2:30-3:30

3:30-3:45

3:45-4:45

Registration and Continental Breakfast

General Session: Transition Programming in MN
--Barry Shaffer, Linda Lade, Kathy Sweeney

Lunch

Keynote: Israel Mendoza, Washington I-BEST

Break

Concurrent Session 1

Break

Concurrent Session 2 / Regional Work Groups

Schedule: Oct. 23

7:30-8:00

8:00-9:00

9:00-9:15

9:15-10:15

10:15-10:30

10:30-11:30

11:30-11:45

11:45-12:45

12:45-2:00

Registration and Continental Breakfast

Keynote: Mark Johnson, Wisconsin RISE 

Break

Concurrent Session 3

Break

Concurrent Session 4

Break

Concurrent Session 5

Networking Lunch and Action Planning


  
Conference Information

  • Workshop cost for Minnesota participants: $25 (includes meals and materials for both days)*
  • Workshop cost for guests from other states: $75 (includes meals and materials for both days)* 
  • For questions concerning registration, please contact: Marisa Squadrito Geisler, ATLAS Program Coordinator.

* Costs are subsidized by the Minnesota Department of Education and the Minnesota Workforce Council Association for Minnesota-based participants.

 

Accommodations and Travel Scholarships 

A block of rooms has been reserved at the Kelly Inn for October 21 and 22; ask for the ABE Transitions Conference block.  Cost is $70/single or $80/multiple + tax (but you must reserve your room by Monday, October 12 to receive this reduced rate).  Reservations can be made by calling 320-253-0606.

In addition, 18 travel scholarships are available for those who live more than 50 miles from St. Cloud.  Click here to fill out the application.
        

NOTE: Registrations must be received by WED. OCT. 14, 2009

 

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School of Education
Hamline University
1536 Hewitt Avenue
Saint Paul, MN 55104-1284
Phone: 651-523-2600
Fax: 651-523-2489
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