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& L" i/ b# V8 W* W2 ^' w: C- q/ Z+ K> Here's some information about a free conference for parents. You can check
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0 U/ i' V/ y% f1 Z( ~> >Literacy and Learning Day 2008
) |2 n# x% q/ \ F* ]- U- j) g, _> The 6th annual Literacy & Learning Day Conference will be held on April
7 X) d% w2 r, R& K# P+ L> 19, 2008 at The Northern Alberta Institute of Technology (NAIT)./ k" I) L% v B6 i( I6 E3 s$ r. \$ o
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2 r& W. g( w; K1 \. X! Z, G, v' w> We are delighted to announce that our keynote speaker will be Dr Barry
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% |8 H) m h) Z6 D' l> communication and learning. He will give parents, educators and caregivers
2 P/ D1 l6 u+ l> practical tips in raising girls and boys in his keynote address,1 q. _% L' z; ?7 [- Y6 O- u/ C/ C
> "GenderSmarts".
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" p' j- v7 q2 @1 {$ ]: C6 X" k> As well, top-quality educators and consultants will volunteer their$ N: N5 S5 a* K/ h m0 K4 ]7 W
> services to offer workshops(more than 50) covering a variety of topics
5 f- ~: g9 u- i2 g( f6 M. m; v> that help parents raise children, everything from helping your children
' T& ]# f0 T5 m# C> read to teaching children responsibility to how the brain learns. These5 ^7 o# w. p: L) I2 N" s9 q# b7 t
> workshops will provide information and educational tools that will enhance
7 J# a! P# Y, q$ Z/ H> the literacy and learning of children. The website has the names and
2 r+ Y; |" E' n9 d% S! a5 h( t> information of all the workshops.' J; D$ z2 v6 C! |
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> Brochures and registration forms are available for download now!
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( V" r& q8 p7 I, y2 |2 @0 J> Registration opens March 15, 2008 Register early because space is limited.* b/ Z& T9 u4 }) s$ ^
& H1 o0 V' G& W> Have a nice weekend. |
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