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Join us on October 1& 2 for the 2010 Fall Conference
Joint Conference with AZLA, Phoenix College, and Holt McDougal

All K-16 second language educators, students, administrators, and friends of the profession are invited to attend a joint conference sponsored by the Arizona Language Association, Holt McDougal, and Phoenix College, of the Maricopa Community College system, at Phoenix College.  The focus will be on improving second language instruction at the elementary, secondary and post-secondary levels.

Location: Phoenix College
1202 W Thomas Road, Phoenix AZ, 85013

AZLA is pleased to feature JOHN DE MADO. Arriving from the east coast, John will present his keynote address on Saturday morning, In Search of Language. His workshop will be presented twice to accommodate everyone’s schedule, once Friday afternoon & again Saturday morning.
To learn more about John & his workshop, Function-al Raps: A Must for the 21st Century Tool Box, visit
http://www.demado-seminars.com/.

EXHIBITORS - AZLA has two options for exhibitors this year.

Independent - self employed, small business - click here
Corporate - corporations, larger enterprises - click here

Exhibitor registration deadline extended to: August 15, 2010

Presenters (non-exhibitor)- Remember to send in your conference fee payment by August 31, 2010.

AVOID THE LATE FEE...
REGISTER NOW!

Early registration helps AZLA planners with accurate headcounts for meeting rooms, luncheons, and social events. Thank you for your cooperation - we look forward to an outstanding conference!

Registration Form - click here
Please print the registration form, fill it out, and mail with payment to the address listed at the bottom of the form.

CONFERENCE OVERVIEW

• The theme of this year’s AZLA Fall Conference is
  Communicating Beyond the Buzz – Illuminating Mastery to Proficiency. 
  
  
• Again this year, the conference will begin in the afternoon on Friday to alleviate substitute coverage costs & give people from around the state more travel time.
  
  
• Lodging - Hilton Garden Inn, 4000 N. Central Ave., Phoenix, 1-602-279-981, AZLA rate: $75 + tax.  Check out the accommodations & make reservations early!
  
  
• Friday’s registration fees include an afternoon Reception by HMH & John De Mado’s workshop.
  
  
• Optional Friday evening event:  Enjoy dinner with our guest, John De Mado at 6:30 pm at Alexi’s Grill, 3550 N. Central Ave., (within walking distance to the Hilton Garden). The cost of the complete meal (soup/salad, entrée, dessert & beverage) is $25. 
  
  
• Saturday’s registration includes continental breakfast, John De Mado’s keynote address, John’s workshop & access to concurrent sessions, Exhibits, & the Awards Luncheon/Business Meeting. 
  
  
• All day Saturday, you are invited to enjoy Concurrent Sessions, offering a variety of professional development topics, & Exhibits, supporting the teaching & learning of second languages.  Be sure to watch for AZLA door prizes and Exhibitor’s drawings at various times!
  
  
• PRE-REGISTRATION POSTMARK DEADLINE:
  SEPTEMBER 15, 2010.

After the deadline, please include a $20 late fee with registration.  Meals cannot be guaranteed with late or on-site registration.  Confirmation of registration will be sent vía e-mail whenever possible.
Only cancellations made prior to September 15th will be eligible for a refund.

 

 

General information: info@azla-online.org