ESL, Special Needs & Technology Conference Rabat March 6-8, 2020
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Registration for this event is closed.
For any questions please email shannon@mais-web.org
Conference Fees
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MAIS MEMBER SCHOOL:
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No registration fee includes the opening reception, bus hotel/school, coffee & lunches.
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Attendance stipend: one $300 reimbursement per Full Member School sending a delegate.
NON-MEMBERS:
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$200 fee includes the opening reception, bus hotel/school, coffee, & lunches.
Schedule
Friday, March 6, 2020: 19:30 Welcome Reception at the Hotel
Saturday, March 6, 2020: Day 1 Conference 9:00 - 16:00 at the Rabat American School
Sunday, March 8, 2020: Day 2 Conference 9:00 - 16:00 at the Rabat American School
Conference Descritpion
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The Combined ESL, Special Needs, and Technology Conference is held annually. Delegates have the opportunity to listen to speakers address major issues in the fields of ESL, special education and technology, as well as to attend extended break-outs session addressing specific topics. By combining the special needs and technology conferences, pre-K-12 teachers, counselor's, technology specialists and administrators will be able to explore in-depth the crossover and connections between the two fields. Conference delegates also have the opportunity to enjoy the cultural and historical richness of the host city.
The purpose of the ESL, Special Needs & Technology program is:
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To assist the classroom teacher in adjusting the school program, curriculum
and/or classroom environment.
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To fit the needs of referred students including those with Learning Differences,
Gifted and Talented, ESL, and other specialized areas.
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To match the developmental needs of the student with appropriate instructional
materials and strategies.
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To make appropriate referrals.
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To determine what capabilities and limitations the school may have in assisting the student to maximize optimal progress and growth.