We are looking for presenters for our 17^th annual CAFÉ Leadership Conference. Specifically, these would be either/both:

• TED Style talk during lunch at the Deans and Directors Retreat, Wednesday, June 21, 2023 lasting 10-15 minutes

• One-hour classroom-style presentation on the Leadership Conference Educational Best Practices Day, Thursday, June 22, 2023

Topics are open. What would you/your fellow leadership and instructors benefit from hearing. Programs and individuals are reaching out for ideas whether it is in the categories of what to teach, how to teach … how to measure success … innovations in your curriculum … feedback from your efforts at including advanced technology … competitions … or any other relevant topic(s).

Deadline to submit your paragraph description (include contact info and short bio) is November 15, 2022. Send to This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. with "TED Talk/ Educational Best Practices" in the subject line.

BONUS!! Presenters received $100 discount on the conference registration fees.

WE HAVEN’T RAISED OUR PRICES

Everyone involved with education is battling for budget allocations, especially when it comes to professional development opportunities.

GOOD NEWS! CAFÉ has not raised their conference registrations in many years. 

Deans and Directors Retreat $299

Leadership Conference $399

BOTH events $499

Attendees will receive continuing education hours towards certification for their participation.

AWARDS APPLICATIONS

We continue to offer recognition and financial bonuses to winners and runners up of the CAFÉ Awards Program. 

Topics:

• Educator of the Year Award, sponsored by Idaho Potato Commission 

• Community Outreach Award, sponsored by the Auguste Escoffier School of Culinary Arts

• Green Award, sponsored by the United Soybean Board

• Kitchen of the Future Technology Award, sponsored by RATIONAL 

• Entrepreneurship Award, sponsored by Kendall College 

Go to www.cafemeetingplace.com/scholarship-awards for application information.  Awards include complimentary registrations for the conferences, cash prizes, plaques, and press releases! 

AGAIN, IT IS ALL ABOUT TELLING YOUR STORY!!

We are grateful for the sponsorship of CAFÉ's Award program:

 Educator of the Year Award, sponsored by Idaho Potato Commission

Community Outreach Award, sponsored by the Auguste Escoffier School of Culinary Arts

Green Award, sponsored by the United Soybean Board

Kitchen of the Future Technology Award, sponsored by RATIONAL

Entrepreneurship Award, sponsored by Kendall College