11th Annual Conference
SAVE THIS DATE!!!! NOVEMBER 4, 2010
The Northeast's Premier Academic Improvement/ Character Development Conference!
What: The 11th Annual Northeast U.S. Conference on Character Education
Topic: Addressing Bullying, Harassment and Academic Failure: Sharing Best Practices Strategies that Work
Featuring: Kevin Jennings, Assistant Deputy Secretary to the Office of Safe and Drug-Free Schools, leading a seminar on: Safe and Supportive Schools: Creating an Environment Where Everyone can Learn.
Further information on our keynote speaker Kevin Jennings, click here.
Place: Albany, N.Y. campus of The Sage Colleges, 140 New Scotland Ave.
Time: Conference registration begins at 7:15 A.M. Conference 8:00 A.M. 4:30 P.M.
The Academy is currently accepting proposals for conference breakout presentations: Breakout Presentation Presenter Form
Registration Fee per Participant: $99- registrations are accepted until October 27. Contact The Academy for special group and student rates. Direct online conference registration is provided by My Learning Plan through our Partner- CAPITAL REGION BOCES. Here is the direct link:
http://www.capitalregionboces.org/InstructionalResources/IRS_workshops.cfm
For additional information/ questions/updates/directions contact The Academy for Character Education at 518-244-2336; e-mail: walkoj@sage.edu.
Full conference and schedule will be available on this web site.
Hotel Accommodations: The official hotel for the conference is the Hilton Garden Inn (Albany Medical Center). It is the closest hotel to the conference site and is located at 62 New Scotland Ave. (Albany 12208). A special room rate of $99 has been arranged. In addition our conference registrants receive FREE PARKING and a breakfast discount certificate. The hotel may be reached at 518-694-3805. Ask for the SAGE ACADEMY room block. Online registrations may be made directly at:http://hiltongardeninn.hilton.com/en/gi/groups/personalized/ALBMCGI-SAGE-20101103/index.jhtml?WT.mc_id=POG
