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[Workplace 1071] Re: DEADLINE Reminder - WE LEARN Conference Proposals

mev at litwomen.org mev at litwomen.org
Tue Nov 20 08:18:08 EST 2007


The rates will be posted on Dec. 3 -- and yes, we have a pricing
scale - including a grad student rate -- our conference is extremely
reasonable -- and includes breakfast & lunch.
Mev

On Nov 20, 2007, at 5:04 AM, jennfwms at aol.com wrote:


> Hi:

>

> My name is Jennifer Williams and I am a graduate student at

> Georgia State University. I am interested in the conference but

> wondered if there was a student and /or a non-profit discount to

> attend.

>

> Thanks

> Jennifer Williams

> GA State University

>

>

> -----Original Message-----

> From: mev at litwomen.org <mev at litwomen.org>

> To: NIFL Workplace <workplace at nifl.gov>

> Cc: NIFL Povracelit Womenlit <povertyracewomen at nifl.gov>; NIFL ESL

> <englishlanguage at nifl.gov>; NIFL Family <familyliteracy at nifl.gov>

> Sent: Mon, 19 Nov 2007 3:18 pm

> Subject: [Workplace 1068] DEADLINE Reminder - WE LEARN Conference

> Proposals

>

>

> 2008 Conference Call for Proposals

>

> WE LEARN 5th Annual (Net)Working Gathering & Conference on Women &

> Literacy

> Building Alliances / Construyendo Alianzas

>

> http://www.litwomen.org/conference.html

>

> March 7- 8, 2008

> Fordham Univ. at Lincoln Center in New York City, NY

> Co-Sponsored with WE LEARN by Fordham University Graduate School of

> Education

>

> ** The Call for Proposals is now available -- both poster & form

> are available in English and Spanish. **

>

> We are seeking a variety of creative formats, both formal and

> informal:

>

> Formal 90 minute sessions:

> Hands-OnWorkshop or Demonstration

> Panel Presentation

> Facilitated Discussion

> Performance/Reading followed by Discussion/Activity

> Research Paper/Presentation

>

> Informal Options:

> Community Share Table Space: Display a Poster, Collage, or Art

> Work / Share Classroom or Program Materials, etc. (This option

> is available to literacy programs, student groups, or community

> centers that want to share their work addressing women’s literacy

> issues and/or the theme of the conference.) ** Space Limited

>

> Open Air **Time: 15 minutes or less: Tell a story, Sing a song,

> Recite a poem, Perform a skit, etc.

> (Open to individuals or groups who want to share their work

> addressing women’s literacy issues and/or the theme of the

> conference.)

>

> Caucus Time: Facilitate a discussion to exchange ideas, Build

> alliances, Organize a regional group, etc.

>

> Wellness Activity: Lead Tai Chi, Yoga, stretching or meditation,

> Guide a group walk, Lead dance or movement, Prepare a craft or art

> activity, Organize a music activity, etc.

>

>

> DEADLINE for Application: Nov. 30, 2007

> Please apply using the Internet form.

>

> http://www.litwomen.org/conferences/2008/props08.html

>

> Sponsorship, advertiser, and exhibitor information also available:

> http://www.litwomen.org/conferences/2008/sponsors.pdf

>

> Registration and hotel information will be available by December 3.

>

>

> For questions or concerns, please contact:

> Mev Miller, Ed.D., Director

>

> WE LEARN

> Women Expanding: Literacy Education Action Resource Network

> www.litwomen.org/welearn.html

>

> 182 Riverside Ave.

> Cranston, RI 02910

> 401-383-4374

> welearn at litwomen.org

>

> =

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Mev Miller, Ed.D., Director
welearn at litwomen.org

WE LEARN
Women Expanding: Literacy Education Action Resource Network
www.litwomen.org/welearn.html

182 Riverside Ave.
Cranston, RI 02910
401-383-4374




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