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> Here's some information about a free conference for parents. You can check
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$ X) o- N3 q) P* A1 t, ]+ {; v> The 6th annual Literacy & Learning Day Conference will be held on April+ h# _. z% G1 l. N) s% k! g
> 19, 2008 at The Northern Alberta Institute of Technology (NAIT).# g6 G- Q7 F% _* }: q7 N6 Y
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; N! ~" I- P* a' ?3 c> We are delighted to announce that our keynote speaker will be Dr Barry
% [0 ^* v! V# i+ A$ X+ @. N! ?> MacDonald, a Canadian expert and pioneer in the study of gender,
8 h! z; C9 `$ L6 Z6 }( | o* y> communication and learning. He will give parents, educators and caregivers
; c( K0 p1 i' G* X> practical tips in raising girls and boys in his keynote address,
' @) V" E( w1 d> "GenderSmarts".' f/ B: y- I' |1 p
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* g/ [) v8 f, C> As well, top-quality educators and consultants will volunteer their/ s1 V h& b) A0 h! t' |# H7 l
> services to offer workshops(more than 50) covering a variety of topics
6 t0 I' \& l$ S# P> that help parents raise children, everything from helping your children
% C% p# ?) G( u$ [> read to teaching children responsibility to how the brain learns. These
$ b3 k3 G% @( ]! v5 g> workshops will provide information and educational tools that will enhance( N, ~ r# w6 c# F; ?
> the literacy and learning of children. The website has the names and4 b* a. [/ E" e- b4 i
> information of all the workshops.
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> Brochures and registration forms are available for download now!
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9 r9 }5 L7 X+ F! Y> Registration opens March 15, 2008 Register early because space is limited.
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> Have a nice weekend. |
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