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The Past Events page allows you to identify previous statewide and national conferences for your information. If you wish to post new events to the Conference Calendar, please use the Submit Event Form. If you have questions, e-mail or phone Dina Fong: dfong@cde.ca.gov; 916-445-0710.
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February
February 11-11, 2012
Leigh Law Group
Learn Love and Give a Free Special Education Event for Families
Flood Building , San Francisco, California
Mariann Kowalcheck Watt, 415-3999155

February 10-10, 2012
California Consortium for Independent Study (CCIS)
California Consortium for Independent Study Spring Conference
Kona Kai Resort, San Diego, California
Marcia Abrahamsen, 760-650-2247

February 9-10, 2012
California Teacher Corps
CA Teacher Corps Annual Conference - Courageous Leadership: Inspiring Change, Building Success
Napa Valley Marriott Hotel & Spa, Napa, California
Donna Glassman-Sommer, 559-730-2549

February 5-7, 2012
New Teacher Center
Fourteenth National Symposium on Teacher Induction
Fairmont San Jose, San Jose, California
Kathy Raymond, 831-600-2277

2011

December
December 7-8, 2011
California Parent Center
Closing the Gap: Using Parent Involvement to Increase Student Achievement
National University, Costa Mesa, California
Melissa Popovich, 619-594-4756

December 6-7, 2011
Joint Special Populations Advisory Committee (JSPAC)
CA Perkins Nontraditional and Special Populations Conference
Sheraton Grand, Sacramento, California
Tammy Montgomery, 530-231-5581

December 6-7, 2011
California Comprehensive Center at WestEd
Secondary Literacy Summit (SLS) XI
Anaheim Marriott Hotel , Anaheim, California
Patti Crotti, 510-302-4203

December 5-6, 2011
California Department of Education
12th Annual Accountability Leadership Institute for English Learner and Immigrant Students
Sheraton San Diego, San Diego, California
916-319-0845

December 2-4, 2011
California Mathematics Council - Northern Section
Asilomar Math Conference
Asilomar Conference Grounds & Pacific Grove Middle School, Pacific Grove, California
888-CMC-MATH

December 1-2, 2011
California Educational Research Association (CERA)
California Educational Research Association 90th Annual Conference
Disneyland Hotel, Anaheim, California
Paula Carroll, 209-468-9261

November
November 18-20, 2011
Learning & the Brain Foundation
Learning & the Brain - Preparing 21st Century Minds
Westin Boston Waterfront Hotel, Boston, Massachusetts
Kristin Dunay, 781-449-4010

November 16-18, 2011
Butte County Office of Education
Migrant Education School Readiness/Health Institute
Holiday Inn, Capitol Plaza, Sacramento, California
Adriana Simmons, 916-443-9225

November 16-17, 2011
California Department of Education Office of School Transportation
Two-Day Special Needs Conference
Cypress School District, Cypress, California
Lupe Barela, 559-646-3589

November 15-16, 2011
National Summer Learning Association
Summer Changes Everything TM
Hyatt Regency San Francisco, San Francisco, California
Ryan Rebarchick, 410-856-1370 x 203

November 12-12, 2011
National Pacific Islander Educator Network
10th Annual Pacific Islander Education Conference
Paramount High School , Paramount, California
Dr. Victor C. Thompson, 562-496-2319

November 9-11, 2011
Sloan Consortium
17th Annual Sloan-C International Conference on Online Learning
Walt Disney World Swan and Dolphin Resort, Orlando, Florida
Christine Hinkley, 781-583-7561

November 8-11, 2011
California Educational Technology Professionals Association
2011 Annual Conference
Westin Long Beach, Long Beach, California
Andrea Bennett, 916-402-2471

November 7-8, 2011
Charter Schools Development Center
Fall Leadership Update
Hilton Concord, Concord, California
Kristina Conner, 916-538-6612

November 6-9, 2011
University of California
UC Curriculum Integration Institute for Green Curricula
Fess Parker's Doubletree Resort, Santa Barbara, California
Carolina Reyes, 510-9870906

November 3-6, 2011
Association of Mexican American Educators
You Inspire Me - Usted Me Inspira
Radisson, Santa Maria, California
Dana Valverde, 805-938-9830

November 3-6, 2011
Association for Experiential Education
39th Annual International Association for Experiential Education Conference
Prime Osborn Convention Center, Jacksonville, Florida
Evan Narotsky, 866-522-8337

October
October 23-25, 2011
National Alliance of Concurrent Enrollment Partnerships
NACEP National Conference - Charting the Course: Navigating the Future of Concurrent Enrollment
Mystic Hilton, Mystic, Connecticut
Adam Lowe, 919-593-5205

October 21-23, 2011
California Science Teachers Association
2011 California Science Education Conference
Pasadena Convention Center, Pasadena, California
Connie Morrill, 916-979-7004

October 20-21, 2011
The Nueva School
Innovative Learning Conference
The Nueva School, Hillsborough, California
Muneerah Merchant, 650-350-4559

October 19-22, 2011
Character Education Partnership
18th National Forum on Character Education
Hyatt Regency San Francisco, San Francisco, California
Rebecca Sipos, 202-296-7743

October 17-21, 2011
Association of the Advancement of Computing in Education
E-LEARN 2011
Sheraton Waikiki Beach Resort, Honolulu, Hawaii
Kathryn Thompson, 405-740-6721

October 17-18, 2011
Green Technology
5th Annual Green California Schools Summit
Pasadena Convention Center, Pasadena, California
Cindy Dangberg, 626-577-5700

October 17-18, 2011
Charter Schools Development Center
Fall Leadership Update
Hyatt Regency Irvine, Irvine, California
Kristina Conner, 916-538-6612

October 14-16, 2011
Professional Association for Childhood Education (PACE)
PACE 42nd Annual Education Conference
Crowne Plaza Anaheim Resort, Garden Grove, California
Gina Ayllon, 415-749-6851

October 14-15, 2011
California Council of History Education
Annual Conference
California State University Long Beach Student Union, Long Beach, California
Dr. Don Schwartz, 562-413-3281

October 13-14, 2011
Youth Change
Portland, OR - Breakthrough Strategies to Teach and Counsel Troubled Youth
Holiday Inn Portland, South, Portland, Oregon
Ruth Wells, 503-982-4220

October 11-12, 2011
TeenNow California
Pushing Forward: Using What We've Learned to Maintain Momentum
The California Endowment, Los Angeles, California
Krista Fiser, 619-7419650

October 7-8, 2011
California Consortium for Independent Study
Independent Study: On-Line and Beyond
Sheraton Grand Hotel, Sacramento, California
Marcia Abrahamsen, 760-650-2247

October 2-5, 2011
League for Innovation
2011 STEMtech Conference
JW Marriott Indianapolis, Indianapolis, Indiana
Edward Leach, 480-705-8200

October 1-1, 2011
Camp Fire San Diego and Imperial Counties
Outdoor Education Conference
Camp Cahito, San Diego, California
Katie Zolezzi, 619-291-8985

September
September 29-October 1, 2011
National Association of Hispanic and Latino Studies
Western Regional Meeting National Association of Hispanic and Latino Studies
Town & Country Hotel, San Diego, California
Lemuel Berry, Jr., 207-839-8004

September 26-27, 2011
TeenNow California
Pushing Forward: Using What We've Learned to Maintain Momentum
The California Endowment, Oakland, California
Krista Fiser, 619-7419650

September 21-23, 2011
California Cooperative Directors Conference
California Cooperative Directors 2011 Conference
Radisson Hotel, Sacramento, California
Bobbie Powell, 530-527-1547

September 15-16, 2011
Arts Education Partnership
Arts Education Partnership's National Forum
Sir Francis Drake Hotel, San Francisco, California
Mary Kuhn, 202-326-8690

August
August 19-21, 2011
Autism Conferences of America, LLC
6th Annual "Back to School" Autism/Asperger's Conference
Pasadena Convention center, Pasadena, California
Mylien, 480-831-2047

August 10-12, 2011
California Association of Administrators of State and Federal Education Programs (CAASFEP)
2011 CAASFEP Professional Development Institute
Sheraton Grand, Sacramento, CA
Tamara Williams, 916-737-1499

August 2-4, 2011
EAT Foundation
Summer Workshop for Educators
Hanford High School, Hanford, California
kelly, 559-707.8823

August 1-6, 2011
California Teachers Association
Summer Institute
UCLA Conference Center, Los Angeles, California
CTA Conference Coordination Center, 650-552-5355

August 1-5, 2011
California Department of Education, Agriculture & Home Economics Education Unit
2011 FHA-HERO Region Officer Training Conference
CSUS University Union, CSU- Sacramento
Melissa Webb, 916-319-0773

July
July 29-29, 2011
Gender Spectrum
It Takes a Village: Creating Conditions of Acceptance for Gender Nonconforming Children and Youth
Doubletree Executive Center, Berkeley, California
Pamela Wool, 510-567-3977

July 24-29, 2011
Metairie Park Country Day School
Mathematical Sciences Institute
Tulane University, New Orleans, Louisiana
Andrew Talmadge, 504-840-3972

July 19-21, 2011
EAT Foundation
Summer Workshop for Educators
UC Davis, Cooperative Extension Office, Hanford, California
Kelly, 559-707.8823

July 11-13, 2011
The Sloan Consortium and MERLOT
4th Annual Emerging Technologies for Online Learning International Symposium
The Fairmont Hotel, San Jose, California
Gail Sullivan, 781-583-7561

June
June 29-July 1, 2011
National Association of African American Studies & Affiliates
Working Together to Create Bullying Resistant Schools
Walt Disney World Swan & Dolphin Hotel , Lake Buena Vista, Florida
Lemuel Berry, Jr., 207-839-8004

June 27-30, 2011
National Educator Program
Small Learning Communities International Conference
Park Hyatt Resort, Beaver Creek, Colorado
Mia Sanchez, 888-637-1997

June 21-23, 2011
EAT Foundation
Summer Workshops for Educators
UC Davis, Cooperative Extension Office, Hanford, California
kelly, 559-707.8823

June 12-14, 2011
Educational Policy Institute
Retention 2011--International Conference on Student Success
TBA, San Diego, California
Dr. Watson Scott Swail, 703-875-0701

May
May 24-25, 2011
California Parent Center/SDSU In partnership with Ventura COE and RSDSS region 8
Closing the Gap: Using Parent Involvement to Increase Student Success
Ventura COE Conference & Educational Services Center, Camarillo, California
Melissa Popovich, 619-594-4756

May 22-25, 2011
University of West Georgia and the Online Journal of Distance Learning Administration
Distance Learning Administration 2011 (dla 2011)
Hilton Savannah DeSoto, Savannah, Georgia
Dawn Senfeld, 678-8395489

May 5-6, 2011
Youth Change
Seattle, WA - Breakthrough Strategies to Teach and Counsel Troubled Youth
Holiday Inn SeaTac, SeaTac, Washington
Ruth Wells, 503-982-4220

May 3-4, 2011
California Parent Center/SDSU and Orange County Office of Education
Parent Liaison Certificate Program through SDSU Extended Studies
Orange County Office of Education, Costa Mesa, California
Melissa Popovich, 619-594-4756

May 1-4, 2011
University of California
University of California Curriculum Integration Institute
Lake Arrowhead Resort, Lake Arrowhead, California
510-987-0906

April
April 28-29, 2011
California Parent Center/SDSU In Partnership with Riverside COE and 23rd District PTA
Closing the Gap:Using Parent Involvement to Increase Student Success
Riverside County Office of Ed-Conference Center, Riverside, California
Melissa Popovich, 619-594-4756

April 27-30, 2011
BOOST Collaborative
BOOST Conference
Palm Springs Convention Center , Palm Springs, California
Tia Quinn, 619-232-6678

April 19-23, 2011
California Advisory Council on Education Events (CACEE)
5th Annual 21 Century Title I Parent Involvement Conference
TBA, San Diego, California
Diane Haney, 619-822-4382

April 14-14, 2011
Professional Association for Childhood Education
Leadership Day 2011 in Northern California
Oakland Marriott City Center, Oakland, California
Gina Ayllon, 415-749-6851

April 13-16, 2011
Association for Childhood Education International
The Right to Education: Reaching Every Child
Sheraton New Orleans Hotel, New Orleans, Louisiana
Lisa Wenger, 301-570-2111

April 4-7, 2011
Infonomics Society
Canada International Conference on Education (CICE-2011)
Hart House, University of Toronto, Toronto, Canada
Professor Charles Shoniregun, +44-1268454691 .


March
March 25-26, 2011
Association for Direct Instruction
Effective Programs for Learners with Autism Spectrum Disorders
Crowne Plaza-Downtown, San Jose, California
Bryan Wickman, 541-485-1293

March 23-26, 2011
Callifornia Association for Bilingual Education
Culture & Leadership, Co-Creating Community
Long Beach Convention Center, Long Beach Convention Center, Long Beach, California
Maria S Quezada, Ph.D, 626-814-4441

March 23-26, 2011
Callifornia Association for Bilingual Education
37th Annual CABE Conference: Language, Culture & Leadership, Co Creating Community
Long Beach Convention Center, Long Beach, California
Maria S Quezada, Ph.D, 626-814-4441

March 18-18, 2011
EdSource
The Future for Public Education in California
Hyatt Regency Irvine, Irvine, California
650-917-9481

March 4-5, 2011
The National Equity Project
Teaching With A Cultural Eye
Preservation Park, Oakland, California
Sara Brown, 510-208-0160

March 3-4, 2011
California Parent Center/SDSU and LA County Office of Education
Parent Liaison Certficate Program through SDSU Extended Studies
Los Angeles County Office of Education (LACOE), Downey, California
Melissa Popovich, 619-594-4756

March 1-31, 2011
Teacher Continuing Education (California Lutheran University-CLU)
Educators seeking professional development
California Lutheran University, Thousand Oaks, California
Lynnette Shifman, 805-493 1985

February
February 22-24, 2011
National At-Risk Education
National At-Risk Education 8th Annual Conference
Edgewater Beach Resort Hotel, Panama City Beach, Florida
Anthony S. Dallmann-Jones, 920-251-2052

February 21-23, 2011
Coalition for Adequate School Housing
CASH 32nd Annual Conference on School Facilities-Your Challenges, Your Solutions, Your Conference!
Sacramento Convention Center/Hyatt Regency, Sacramento, California
Lisa Church, 916-448-8577

February 18-20, 2011
CARS+ California Association for Special Educators
A Capitol Idea, Annual Convention for CARS+
Doubletree Hotel, Sacramento, California
Deborah Baeler, 530-310-0290

February 14-15, 2011
CA Parent Center/SDSU, Riverside County Office of Ed & 23rd District PTA
Closing the Achievement Gap: Parent Involvement Training
Riverside County Office of Education Conference Center, Riverside, California
Melissa Popovich, 619-594-4756

February 11-12, 2011
California Consortium for Independent Study
CCIS Spring Conference
Sheraton Ontario Airport Hotel, Ontario, California
Marcia Abrahamsen, 760-650-2247

February 10-13, 2011
The National Equity Project
Leading for Equity Institute
Westerbeke Ranch, Sonoma, California
Sara Brown, 510-208-0160

February 10-11, 2011
California Teacher Corps
The 2011 California Teacher Conference
Marriott Napa Valley Hotel & Spa, Napa, California
Donna Glassman-Sommer, 559-730-9956

February 4-5, 2011
Autism Conferences of America
5th Annual "All Ages and Abilities" Autism/Asperger's Conference
University California Irvine , Irvine, California
Mylien Miyata, 562-804-5516

January
January 10-10, 2011
Los Angeles Child Guidance Clinic
Understanding Anxiety in Families with Young Children, Including Those with Special Needs
The California Endowment, Los Angeles, California
Irene Dominguez, 323-373-2400

Questions:  Dina Fong | dfong@cde.ca.gov | 916-445-0710