Literacy Conference - New Perspectives on Literacy
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LITERACY CONFERENCE 2019
~ New Perspectives on Literacy & Basic Education for Colorado and the World ~
SATURDAY, MARCH 30, 2019, 8:00 am to 3:30 pm
Joy Burns Center at the Hospitality School – University of Denver
2044 E. Evans Avenue, Denver, CO 80208
This Conference will be an exciting opportunity for Rotarians to learn about different approaches to improving literacy and how basic education changes lives, both in Colorado and around the world. You will also hear from outstanding educational organizations and educators in our community as well as what other clubs are doing so that new club partnerships can be forged.
Speaker Topics (Subject to Change)
- Poetry Literacy in Schools
- Teaching Child Abuse Prevention
- Opioid Crisis Call to Action
- Early Learning Reading & Literacy
- Global Literacy Challenges
- Givable Philanthropic Literacy
- Literacy and Terrorism
- Cyber Security Literacy, Part II
- Public Policy Issues in Education
- Human Trafficking Literacy
- Engagement in Science Literacy
- Sustainability Literacy
$45.00 per participant, includes continental breakfast, lunch, and parking
Please carpool and park in lot at Evans and High Street (SE corner)
SPACE IS LIMITED, SO PLEASE REGISTER EARLY!
If your club wishes to “pitch” its literacy initiatives in the afternoon session, please contact Karen Loeb ASAP directly atkcloeb@gmail.com or 303-475-5796 (cell)