The 22nd Annual Regional Language Arts Conference (LAC) will be held November
6-7, 2009. The theme is “Multicultural Approaches in Language Arts Education.”
The LAC is an opportunity for professional growth and enrichment in literacy for
educators in the Western Pacific region. Presentations will focus on reading and
writing across the content areas with particular attention on approaches in the
multicultural context. Proposals for individual and panel presentations on innovative
reaching strategies, research reports, and practical workshops are welcome.
Presentations will be scheduled in forty-five minute blocks.
LAC Forms are available online at http://www.uog.edu/languageartsconference
Call for Proposals:
Call for proposals are being accepted now. Deadline for submissions was Sept. 30,
Registration Fees:
Early Bird (by Oct. 9, 2009), Presenter, UOG Student, IRA Member - $40
Pre-Registration (By Oct. 23, 2009) - $45
On-site or after Oct. 23, 2009 - $55
Graduate Credits/CEUs:
Educators can also earn 2 graduate credits/CEUs. Students must register for the conference before they register for the LAC course at the Professional International Programs, 2nd floor/MARC/Computer Center/PIP Building, Rm. #217. For more information, students may call 735-2601 or fax 734-1233. They may also e-mail the instructor, Dr. Matilda Naputi Rivera, at mnrivera1@yahoo.com.
The LAC course is eligible for YEC support to qualified GDOE educators who have officially been processed through the Dr. Antonio C. Yamashita Corps (YEC). For additional information from YEC, participants may call 735-2470.
For additional information regarding the conference, participants/presenters may call Debbie at 735-2725/6 or e-mail her at languageartsconf@uguam.uog.edu.
Snapshots from last year's Language Arts Conference!*
*Note: Click on the pictures above to get a clearer view of the images.
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