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
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9:30-10:30
10:30-12:00 .
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
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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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