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> Here's some information about a free conference for parents. You can check
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0 X; U! }; T. k: y' R; V5 B> >Literacy and Learning Day 2008
3 }1 a8 q2 t* |3 e> The 6th annual Literacy & Learning Day Conference will be held on April
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> We are delighted to announce that our keynote speaker will be Dr Barry
: G! i2 F3 [5 u2 Y> MacDonald, a Canadian expert and pioneer in the study of gender,
]" z0 e6 b1 P$ X/ B! O& Y1 O% ?( }: s> communication and learning. He will give parents, educators and caregivers
+ ~3 b- w1 e% M( r" f$ R> practical tips in raising girls and boys in his keynote address,
I! I! H0 g! R; y& U; s3 B* ~5 {> "GenderSmarts".
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> As well, top-quality educators and consultants will volunteer their
- y3 G8 S4 E8 s2 r> services to offer workshops(more than 50) covering a variety of topics8 @4 n( {2 V) Z& g/ R9 n, u
> that help parents raise children, everything from helping your children& [; e; J# G# T
> read to teaching children responsibility to how the brain learns. These
2 E( ]" @+ N& h6 m! S3 m> workshops will provide information and educational tools that will enhance
& F5 f- h9 J0 ~9 r> the literacy and learning of children. The website has the names and5 A8 r% i6 W! G9 D- R
> information of all the workshops.
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> Brochures and registration forms are available for download now!# K# K9 S8 F! K3 o* c x: h U
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> Registration opens March 15, 2008 Register early because space is limited.$ A6 P: c: A3 W, C8 H
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> Have a nice weekend. |
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