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style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Times New Roman'"><FONT size=3>The 44th Annual PAACE
Midwinter Conference on Adult Education, the largest gathering of adult
educators in Pennsylvania, will be held at the Hershey Lodge, February 11-13,
2009. Adult educators and those from related areas will convene for the premier
professional development and networking opportunity for all aspects of adult
education in the Pennsylvania. <o:p></o:p></FONT></SPAN></P>
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style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Times New Roman'"><FONT size=3>The theme, <I
style="mso-bidi-font-style: normal">“PAACE Yourself: Keeping Up with Adult
Education,”</I> will provide a focal point for exploring educational
opportunities for all types of adult students, more efficient delivery systems,
transition to postsecondary education and training, new research, professional
development, workforce development, public policy supporting adult education,
and the great strides within our field.<o:p></o:p></FONT></SPAN></P>
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size=3><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Times New Roman'">Keynote speaker will be <B
style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal">Dr. </B></SPAN><st1:PersonName><B
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style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Times New Roman'">Ian
Baptiste</SPAN></B></st1:PersonName><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Times New Roman'"> who is an Associate Professor of
Education and Professor-in-Charge of the Adult Education program at the
Pennsylvania State University. <o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></P>
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size=3><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Times New Roman'">PAACE (Pennsylvania
Association for Adult Continuing Education) invites you and your colleagues to
submit a proposal for a concurrent session, or a more informal roundtable.
Proposals are being accepted </SPAN><st1:stockticker><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Times New Roman'">NOW</SPAN></st1:stockticker><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Times New Roman'">.<o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></P>
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style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Times New Roman'"><FONT size=3>We hope you will consider
taking the time to share your work in adult education. Proposal deadline is
October 1, 2008.<o:p></o:p></FONT></SPAN></P>
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style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Times New Roman'"><FONT size=3>Here is the link to the
online proposal form:<o:p></o:p></FONT></SPAN></P>
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style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Times New Roman'"><A
href="http://www.paacesite.org/web-data/Diagrams/PAACE%20Site/conference.html#Anchor-Presente-12249"><FONT
size=3>http://www.paacesite.org/web-data/Diagrams/PAACE%20Site/conference.html#Anchor-Presente-12249</FONT></A><FONT
size=3> <o:p></o:p></FONT></SPAN></P>
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style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Times New Roman'"><FONT size=3>We hope to hear from
you!<o:p></o:p></FONT></SPAN></P>
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style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Times New Roman'"><FONT size=3>Diane C.
Inverso<o:p></o:p></FONT></SPAN></P>
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style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Times New Roman'"><FONT size=3>Director of Education,
Mayor’s Commission on Literacy<o:p></o:p></FONT></SPAN></P>
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style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Times New Roman'"><FONT size=3>First
Vice-President<o:p></o:p></FONT></SPAN></P>
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style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Times New Roman'"><FONT size=3>Pennsylvania Association for
Adult Continuing Education (PAACE) </FONT><A
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size=3>www.paacesite.org</FONT></A><o:p></o:p></SPAN></P></DIV></FONT></DIV></BODY></HTML>