Happy Lunar New Year from the USC US-China Institute!
National Association for Bilingual Education Conference
The NABE conference is the largest gathering of parents, teachers, administrators, policy makers, future teachers and professors dedicated to serving bilingual and English Language Learners in the United States.
Our annual meeting has expanded beyond the field of bilingual education to include 21st Century Learning, Title l , Title lll , Pre-school, Dual Immersion, Foreign Languages, especially the critical languages, Englishas a Second Language, Sheltered Instruction, Heritage Language Programs, and other approaches for multi-lingual students from pre-K to grade 16.
NABE conference attendees have institutional purchasing power. Many are responsible for procuring the full range of educational materials, products, and services for use in linguistically and culturally diverselearning environments.
Our four-day conference will feature:
- More than 2,000 attendees
- Internationally renowned keynote and featured speakers
- More than 200 featured and concurrent sessions
- A major product exhibition and job fair
NABE 2012 attendees will include:
- School administrators, superintendents, and board members
- Teachers, future teachers and other instructional personnel
- University-based researchers and teacher-trainers
- Parent and community leaders
- State and federal policy makers
- News media representatives
- International representatives
Click HERE to register.
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