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) w! h1 ?" f3 W8 C> Here's some information about a free conference for parents. You can check
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: s0 V d# I3 n: \1 B- R> >Literacy and Learning Day 2008" L3 A R* v3 F- l' `
> The 6th annual Literacy & Learning Day Conference will be held on April6 q6 {- [+ H4 w& S
> 19, 2008 at The Northern Alberta Institute of Technology (NAIT).
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' L( @5 Q' v! X& q* C$ ^& F> We are delighted to announce that our keynote speaker will be Dr Barry
' B8 L% g' o- w. A4 d: ~1 b> MacDonald, a Canadian expert and pioneer in the study of gender,
0 R' B6 |; ?, a1 F& ^3 o( c> communication and learning. He will give parents, educators and caregivers2 f7 f* _: _7 T2 F) }, }+ w
> practical tips in raising girls and boys in his keynote address,
0 F j' @1 g6 {+ Q> "GenderSmarts".
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4 [! [- ? ?; c* M2 Q4 E> As well, top-quality educators and consultants will volunteer their
2 c9 z1 F+ ~: O' @ Y> services to offer workshops(more than 50) covering a variety of topics
. E0 X8 b" |1 ]> that help parents raise children, everything from helping your children2 x+ l' L6 d1 b5 I6 J
> read to teaching children responsibility to how the brain learns. These2 o4 j+ Y/ ]% H4 b9 e( _
> workshops will provide information and educational tools that will enhance
/ K0 l! P( f. v' w> the literacy and learning of children. The website has the names and
6 T% C" |0 e6 \4 Z1 W. P> information of all the workshops.
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> Brochures and registration forms are available for download now!
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> Registration opens March 15, 2008 Register early because space is limited.
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> Have a nice weekend. |
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