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2012 Literacy Texas Annual Conference

Literacy Texas

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Austin, United States

2012 Literacy Texas Annual Conference

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2012 Literacy Texas Annual Conference

Monday-Tuesday, August 6th - 7th, 2012

 

The Literacy Texas Annual Conference is designed to meet the training needs of a broad cross-section of organizations that provide literacy services from the small all-volunteer organization to the larger organizations with numerous paid staff.  The conference features workshops of wide-ranging topics for your professional development.

 

Who Should Attend?

Literacy and adult education programs, community-based organizations that provide literacy services, literacy coalitions, libraries, faith-based literacy programs and family literacy programs—executive directors, program managers, administrators, board members, volunteers, instructors, and tutors.

 

Where:

The Austin Westin at the Domain
(512) 832-4197
11301 Domain Drive
Austin, TX 78758


 Keynote Speakers:

John Corcoran - Opening Session - August 6th

 

John Corcoran's is the author of the books, "The Teacher Who Couldn't Read" and 

“The Bridge to Literacy.” He has served as a member on the board of the San Diego

Council on Literacy and as a recent board member of the National Institute for Literacy,

appointed by President George H.W. Bush and continued under President Bill Clinton.

John Corcoran Foundation


Dr. Guadalupe Quintanilla - Luncheon - August 7th

 

 Dr. Quintanilla is the President of the Cross-Cultural Communication Center of

Houston and holds the rank of Associate Professor of the Department

of Hispanic and Classical Languages of the University of Houston.

Cross-Cultural Communication Program


Cancellation Policy:

The Literacy Texas Conference full registration refund cancellation deadline is Friday, July 15, 2012. 
* Registration cancellations received on or after Monday, July 18, 2012 are eligible for a 50% refund.  
* Cancellations after July 29, 2012 are not refundable.  
* An administrative fee of $25 will be assessed for each cancelled registration. 
* Cancellations and substitutions are available via email request to 
LitTXReg@live.com.

 

 Hotel Information: Click here to reserve a room

Group rate extended to July 25, 2012

Room

Single Rate

Double Rate

Run of House

$121.00

$141.00

Traditional King

$121.00

$141.00

Traditional Queen 

$121.00

$141.00

Suite Executive

$121.00

$141.00

 

For more information, please visit the Literacy Texas website and visit the Training & Conferene link. 

We look forward to seeing you at the Literacy Texas Conference in Austin in August.

If you have any questions regarding your registration, email LitTXReg@live.com or call 888-577-9347.

 

Where


11301 Domain Drive
Austin, 78758

Organizer

Literacy Texas

Literacy Texas is the statewide coalition, connecting and equipping literacy providers through resources, training, networking and advocacy. Our mission is to build capacity for established and emerging literacy coalitions, community based organizations and adult education programs to improve literacy levels in Texas.

  Contact the Organizer
Literacy Texas 4802 Hwy. 377 South, Ste 14 Fort Worth, TX 76116 1-888-577-9347

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