Renewing Our Commitment to Learning
May 14, 2016, University of Portland, Portland, Oregon Join colleagues and members of the Northwest College Reading and Learning Association for one-day professional development and membership opportunity. Presenters will focus on effective practices and innovations in the areas of developmental education and learning assistance. Conference Strands
Teaching, Learning, and Study Strategies Learning Assistance Centers and Peer Assistance Programs Tools & Assessment for Programs and Tutors
Keynote Speaker We are pleased to welcome Michelle Hodara, PhD, as our morning Keynote presenter. Michelle's experience writing and presenting about assessment and placement, in addition to her work involving the impact of developmental education on student outcomes, make her a dynamic speaker for this conference. Tutoring Centers! Send your Join Northwest CRLA This conference will also serve as an opportunity to revitalize our local chapter of College Reading and Learning Association, NW CRLA. Your
tutors to this professional development event! See our discount for student attendees.
conference fee includes the annual membership dues and we hope you will join us for the lunch meeting where we will be nominating and electing officers. Conference Schedule 8:00-8:30 a.m.
Registration
8:30-10:00 a.m.
Intro, Continental Breakfast & Keynote
10:10-11:10 a.m.
Breakout Session 1
11:20 a.m.-noon
Membership meeting
12:00 – 1:00 p.m.
Lunch
1:10-2:10 p.m.
Breakout Session 2
2:20-3:20 p.m.
Breakout Session 3
3:30-4:00 p.m.
Closing remarks
Registration The conference fee is $35.00 ($20 for students). The fee includes: Membership in Northwest CRLA, continental breakfast, and lunch. Register now online at http://goo.gl/forms/47XIJsIHSH
Save money: Early Bird Registration of $30.00 ends May 1, 2016! Register now! Space is limited.
Payment accepted in the form of a check, by mail. Please make checks out to NWCRLA. They should be mailed to the following address and received by May 7, 2016: Attention: RoeAnn Davis Columbia Basin College, 2600 N 20th Ave MS-S1, Pasco, WA 99301 (NWCRLA's Employer Identification Number (EIN) is EIN 80-0380426.) For questions please contact:
[email protected] Directions to the University of Portland From I-5 take the Rosa Parks Way (formerly Portland Blvd.) exit (#304). Take a left onto N. Rosa Parks Way. Follow N. Rosa Parks Way (N. Portland Blvd.) to N. Willamette Blvd., where you will take a right. Stay on N. Willamette Blvd. for approximately 1.5 miles; the main entrance to the University will be on your left-hand side. Parking in the main lot is free on Saturdays.