A symbol (*) marks events that have not appeared in a previous issue of Education Week.
February
22-24—Technology: Cyberleadership: Bridging the Digital Divide, sponsored by the Consortium for School Networking, for educators, at the Loews L’Enfant Plaza Hotel in Washington. Contact: Josie Jordan, CoSN, 1555 Connecticut Ave. N.W., Suite 200, Washington, DC 20036; (202) 466- 6296; fax: (202) 462-9043; Web site: www.cosn.org; e-mail: josie@cosn.org.
23—Science: Hands-On Science, sponsored by Phi Delta Kappa International, for educators, in Madison, Wis. Contact: PDKI, PO Box 789, Bloomington, IN 47402-0789; (812) 339-1156 or (800) 766-1156; fax: (812) 339-0018; e-mail: cpds@pdkintl.org; Web site: www.pdkintl.org.
23-25— Development: Winter Institute for Chief Development Officers, sponsored by the Council for Advancement and Support of Education, for educators, in San Francisco. Contact: CASE, 1307 New York Ave. N.W., Suite 1000, Washington, DC 20005-4701; (202) 328-5900; fax: (202) 387-4973; e-mail: conference@case.org; Web site: www.case.org.
24—Testing: How To Raise Test Scores, sponsored by Phi Delta Kappa International, for educators, in Houston. Contact: PDKI, PO Box 789, Bloomington, IN 47402-0789; (812) 339-1156 or (800) 766-1156; fax: (812) 339-0018; e- mail: cpds@pdkintl.org; Web site: www.pdkintl.org.
24-25—College fair: National College Fair, sponsored by the National Association for College Admission Counseling, for secondary school students, at the David L. Lawrence Convention Center in Pittsburgh. Contact: NACAC, 1631 Prince St., Alexandria, VA 22314; (703) 836- 2222; fax: (703) 836-8015; Web site: www.nacac.com.
24-26—Behavior disorders: 19th Annual Regional Conference, sponsored by the Midwest Symposium for Leadership in Behavior Disorders, for special educators and professionals in related fields who work with individuals with emotional disorders, at the Hyatt Regency Crown Center Hotel in Kansas City, Mo. Contact: Kirsten McBride, conference manager, MSLBD, PO Box 40001, Overland Park, KS 66201; (913) 492- 8755; fax: (913) 492-2546; Web site: www.mslbd.org.
24-26—Social studies: Social studies specialty conference, sponsored by the Middle States Council for the Social Studies, for social studies educators, at the Wyndham Garden Hotel in Wilmington, Del. Contact: Ruth W. Stas, MCSS; (717) 396-9053; e-mail: rms630@aol.com.
25-26— Math: Math specialty conference, sponsored by the Middle States Regional Office of the College Board, for educators, in Philadelphia. Contact: MSRO, 3440 Market St., Suite 410, Philadelphia, PA 19104; (215) 387-7600; fax: (215) 387-5805; Web site: www.collegeboard.org.
25- 27—Student advancement: SAA/SF Network District I Conference, sponsored by the Council for Advancement and Support of Education, for educators, at Boston College in Massachusetts. Contact: CASE, 1307 New York Ave. N.W., Suite 1000, Washington, DC 20005-4701; (202) 328-5900; fax: (202) 387-4973; e-mail: conference@case.org; Web site: www.case.org.
26-29—Teacher education: Making a Difference in the Lives of All Children, sponsored by the American Association of Colleges for Teacher Education, for teacher educators, in Chicago. Contact: Daryka T. Anderson, AACTE, 1307 New York Ave. N.W., Suite 300, Washington, DC 20005-4701; (202) 293-2450; e-mail: danderson@aacte.org.
27- 29—Professional development: District VIII Annual Conference, sponsored by the Council for Advancement and Support of Education, for educators, at the Westin Hotel in Seattle. Contact: CASE, 1307 New York Ave. N.W., Washington, DC 20005-4701; (202) 328-5900; fax: (202) 387-4973; e-mail: conference@case.org; Web site: www.case.org.
27-29—Professional development: Piecing the Puzzle Together: Pooling Our Perspectives, sponsored by the Midwestern Regional Office of the College Board, for high school and college faculty, guidance professionals, admission and financial aid officers, administrators, and policymakers, at the Renaissance Chicago Hotel in Chicago. Contact: Jan Coons, College Board, Midwestern Regional Office, 1560 Sherman Ave., Suite 1001, Evanston, IL 60201-4805; (847) 866-1700; fax: (847) 866-9280; e-mail: jcoons@collegeboard.org.
27-29—Professional development: The Western Regional Assembly of the College Board, sponsored by the Western Regional Office of the College Board, for high school and college faculty, guidance professionals, admission and financial aid officers, administrators, and policymakers, and all educators in the western region, at the Hyatt Regency Waikiki in Honolulu. Contact: Susan Shanahan, College Board, Western Regional Office, 2099 Gateway Place, Suite 480, San Jose, CA 95110; (408) 573-5620; fax: (408) 453-7396; e-mail: sshanahan@collegeboard.org.
28-March 2—International education: 34th Annual Conference, sponsored by the Association for the Advancement of International Education, for persons interested in pre- K-12 education in American/international schools abroad, at the Hyatt Regency Hotel in San Francisco. Contact: Dr. Lewis A. Grell, Executive Director, AAIE, Thompson House, Westminster College, New Wilmington, PA 16172; (724) 946-7172; fax: (724) 946-7194; e-mail: grella@westminster.edu; Web site: www.aaie.org.
28-March 3— Curriculum management: Curriculum Management Audit Training, sponsored by Phi Delta Kappa International, for educators, in Albuquerque, N.M. Contact: PDKI, PO Box 789, Bloomington, IN 47402- 0789; (812) 339-1156 or (800) 766-1156; fax: (812) 339-0018; e-mail: cpds@pdkintl.org; Web site: www.pdkintl.org.
29— Reading: Individual and Group Kindergarten Reading Readiness Screening Tests, sponsored by the Churchill Center, for educators, in New York City. Contact: Susan Spero, CC, 22 E. 95th St., New York, NY 10128; (212) 722-0610; fax: (212) 410-3199; e-mail: churchillcenter@chur chillschool.com.
March
1—Reading: Linking Reading Assessment and Intervention, sponsored by the Northeast Regional Professional Development Center, for teachers, administrators, curriculum directors, and other interested educators, at Cleveland State University in Cleveland. Contact: Barbara Jenkins, NRPDC, CSU, Route 901, 1860 E. 22nd St., Cleveland, OH 44114-4435; (216) 523-7107; fax: (216) 687-5422; e-mail: nrpdccsuohio.edu or jenkinspopmail.csuohio.edu.
1-4—Independent schools: Where Are You Going? Where Have You Been?, sponsored by the National Association of Independent Schools, for independent school directors, administrators, teachers, and trustees, at the Convention Center in Baltimore. Contact: Joanna Lanzirotti, NAIS, 1620 L St. N.W., Washington, DC 20036; (202) 973- 9769; fax: (202) 973-9790; Web site: www.nais.org.
2—Indiana public schools: A Look at the Future of Public Schools in Indiana: 1750 and Beyond, sponsored by Phi Delta Kappa, for educators, at the Holiday Inn Select Airport in Indianapolis. Contact: PDKI, PO Box 789, Bloomington, IN 47402-0789; 812) 339-1156 or (800) 766-1156; fax: (812) 339-0018; e-mail: cpdspdkintl.org; Web site: www.pdkintl.org.
*2—Indiana public schools: A Look at the Future of Public Schools in Indiana: 1750 and Beyond, sponsored by Phi Delta Kappa, for educators, at the Holiday Inn Select Airport in Indianapolis. Contact: PDKI, PO Box 789, Bloomington, IN 47402-0789; 812) 339-1156 or (800) 766-1156; fax: (812) 339-0018; e-mail: cpdspdkintl.org; Web site: www.pdkintl.org.
