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Saturday, September 26, 2009
10 a.m. - 7:30 p.m.
Educators - don't miss this action-packed day, full of professional development opportunities, fun and food!
You will:
Receive a FREE Educator Membership, underwritten by APS.
Earn professional development hours, receive lesson plans and gain valuable instructional ideas at a variety of exciting, hands-on sessions.
Receive TONS of FREE teaching material from exhibitors.
Explore new Arizona Science Center galleries and attend interactive demonstrations.
Enjoy a delicious dinner!
Please note: This event is for educators only (classroom, home school and student teachers); please do not bring guests or children. Be sure to bring your event confirmation and school or district I.D., or home school affidavit, with you to the event. Thank you!
Tentative Schedule*
10 a.m. - 2 p.m. Registration
10 a.m. - 2 p.m. Exhibit Hall
10:30 a.m. - 5 p.m. Professional Development Sessions
5:15 p.m. Dinner
7:30 p.m. Event concludes
*A final schedule and description of professional development sessions will be emailed to you shortly so that you may plan your day.
Parking
While this is a free event, parking is not included.
We recommend you park in the Heritage & Science Park garage, located at the corner of 5th Street & Monroe streets. Please bring in your parking ticket for a discount validation; however, you will still pay up to $8 cash for parking at this garage.
We cannot provide parking validation discounts at other garages. If you park in the garage located on the corner of Washington & 7th streets, you will have to prepay $12 cash due to the D-Backs game.
Registration Registration opens Friday, Aug. 21 at 8 a.m. Advanced registration is required for this FREE event. There will be no pre-registration of sessions. Please register by visiting http://bts2009.eventbrite.com.
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Andros Books Publishing Susanne Bain, a good friend of mine and author of Home Schooling: A Better Education For Your Child, gives FREE homeschool workshops once per month at the Arrowhead Barnes & Noble bookstore in Peoria. Click here for schedule.
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See also Len Munsil's blog. Len is a Christian homeschool dad of many years who is running for governor.
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