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3rd Annual
Minnesota Project Lead the Way
Professional Development Conference
“Sustaining MN PLTW
for the Generation of Innovative Learners --
Through Collaboration”
March 2 – 3, 2010
Breezy Point Conference Center
9252 Breezy Point Drive
Breezy Point, MN 56472
The Minnesota Project Lead the Way Professional Development Conference is a forum to support the more than 200 PLTW programs in the State of Minnesota. Teacher sessions will focus on best practice examples, curriculum/instruction details and improvement. Sessions for administrators, postsecondary representatives and counselors will focus on implementation and sustainability issues of the program.
The Odyssey Group, LLC is handling registration and general communications for this conference. Questions can be addressed to Chris Miller by email at chris@togpartners.com, phone 320.248.6493, or fax 320.202.1833.
Who Should Attend
- Teachers/Faculty
- Counselors
- Administrators
- Business and industry partners
- College and university staff interested in PLTW, college credit and articulation opportunities
Conference Options
Register for each of the following by clicking on the registration link below. Cost information is also provided on the registration page.
- Full PLTW Professional Development Conference
Begins at 6:00 p.m. on March 2 and ends at 3:00 p.m. on March 3
- Pre-Conference Sessions
- Counselor and Administrative Training
March 2, 9:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. (Meets certification requirements for PLTW)
- Inventor Tricks & Techniques Workshop
March 2, 1:00 – 4:00 p.m. (Space is limited to 50. Please bring a laptop computer)
Registration
Go to www.togpartners.com/PLTW for on-line conference registration and Breezy Point reservation forms
Conference Goals
- Identify best practice delivery models of courses and programs; and work to create new opportunities for students.
- Update the MN PLTW network members on current direction of National PLTW initiatives.
- Improve Career Pathways options for Minnesota students with seamless transition opportunities through articulation and transfer credit options; and communicate existing collaborative efforts with the Minnesota State Colleges and Universities and goals of the Minnesota Centers for Excellence (360° and MNCEME).
- Identify existing and possible future funding sources through collaboration with business and industry, while also identifying value to Minnesota business and industry partners; demonstrate effective replicable models to sustain programs.
Agenda
Information will be posted as it becomes available – check back for details!
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