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Upcoming Events of Other Organizations
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May 2008 |
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May 17-18, 2008 |
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Women Building California: Seventh Annual Statewide Conference for
Women Who Work in the Building Trades
Oakland, CA
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May 30, 2008 |
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(NAME-MCE) Microsoft Summer
Internships - DigiGirlz Summer Camps
7 locations
Great opportunity for young girls: This is a great opportunity for
our young ladies. The camp was developed to provide girls with a
better understanding of what a career in technology is all about.
This exciting three to five day experience provides opportunities to
learn about careers in technology, talk with Microsoft employees
about their life experiences, and enjoy hand-on computer and
technology workshops. It's FREE and they provide breakfast and lunch
for participants.
Applications
are due May 30, 2008 acceptance will be announced by June 13, 2008.
Eligible applicants for the metro area camp would be in grades
10-12.
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June 2008 |
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June 8-10,
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Assessment Workshop at WEPAN
Getting Started with Assessment: Developing and Implementing
Outcomes-based Plans
St. Louis, MOWant to get
started on assessment? Get an introduction to assessment basics?
Attend the SWE AWE workshop and develop a plan for your own
assessment. New college outreach instruments and the high school
self-efficacy tool will be discussed and the interactive database
ADAPT (AWE Database for Activities and Participant Tracking) will be
introduced.
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June 16-18,
2008 |
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6th Annual Career Clusters Institute
Atlanta, GA
The Career Clusters Institute is the place to find out what is new,
learn from best practices, and discover innovative strategies for
implementing and integrating Career Clusters and Pathways
successfully.
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June 26-27,
2008 |
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State Technical Assistance Academy:
Preparing Underrepresented Students for Success in Nontraditional
Occupations
Washington, DC
Deadline to
apply: April 25, 2008
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July 2008 |
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July 14-17,
2008 |
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(NAME-MCE) Pacific Educational
Conference
American Samoa
Tafuna High SchoolThe Pacific
Child: A Legacy of Community, Culture, and Art. School systems
throughout the Pacific islands are working to build their capacity
to assist districts and schools in meeting the needs of all
students.
For information:
http://www.prel.org/pec/pec-2008.aspx
To register and propose presentations on the PREL
website at
http://www.prel.org/
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July 27-30,
2008 |
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AGELE Annual National Conference
Building Leadership for Diversity in Education: Examining the Gender
Intersect
Boston, MA
Registration materials are now available
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July 31-August 3,
2008 |
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OCA: Celebrating 35 Years of
Leadership and Commitment
Washington, DC
OCA is a national organization dedicated to advancing
the social, political, and economic well-being of Asian Pacific
Americans (APA) in the United States.
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August 2008 |
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August 19-21, 2008 |
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Developing a
Multicultural Curriculum
13th Annual Summer Institute 2008
Ledyard, CT
For pre-school
to high school educators, administrators and support personnel;
student teachers, teacher educators and members of the school
community who want to support a culturally responsive curriculum
while working toward eliminating bias and harassment in schools. The
conference will cover four key steps to becoming a multicultural
educator: awareness, knowledge, skills and action.
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September 2008 |
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September 11-12, 2008 |
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CTEEC Annual Conference, Equity: Changing the World
Tulsa,
OK
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October 2008 |
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October 29-November 1 |
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Speaking Many Languages: Respecting Diversity, Believing in Equity
Albuquerque,
NM
Healthy Teen Network's 2008 national conference, Speaking Many
Languages, will attract more than 600 professionals who work on
behalf of adolescents and their children to reduce teen pregnancy,
promote positive decisions regarding sexuality and reproductive
issues, ensure healthy pregnancies, and support teen parents to
raise healthy children.
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November 2008 |
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November 13-15, 2008 |
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2008 Facing
Race Conference
Oakland, CA
Facing Race
conference is a racial justice hub bringing together activists,
organizers, journalists, artists, scholars, key policy advocates and
researchers interested in exploring innovative strategies and
successful models for changing public policy.
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December 2008 |
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December 3-4 |
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JSPAC Special Populations Annual Conference
Sacramento, CA
Join JSPAC as it explores the barriers faced by nontraditional and
students from other special population groups!
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