CAFÉ Update October 2, 2023
02 October 2023St. Philips College has a most-beautiful new facility which will host our Deans and Directors Retreat and our Leadership Conference in June 2024.
SAVE THE DATE!! June 19—Deans and Directors Retreat
June 20-21—Annual Leadership Conference
We will schedule a Meet and Greet for Deans and Directors Retreat on the evening of June 18.
Other highlights include:
- Awards Ceremony June 19
- Opening night reception (guests are welcome) June 19
- Industry Outreach Day June 20
- Educational Best Practices Day June 21
We are committed to looking at our format and hearing your comments from this year’s event.
Format: more round table discussions, encouraging some ideation sessions, speaker/audience engagement and other ideas which we are looking to incorporate.
Our hotel is on the Riverwalk and BONUS!!! Each room reserved will be given a complimentary happy hour (maximum 3 drinks), along with happy hour snacks AND a full breakfast for each night that you stay!
YOUR PARTICIPATION
The EDUCATIONAL BEST PRACTICES DAY are several one-hour peer presentations. What have you done that you could pass on to other instructors…whether secondary or postsecondary applications. If you are interested in presenting, please send us a title, a brief outline, and your contact details, including a short bio. Please send your submissions no later than October 16th to This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. with "Educational Best Practices" in the subject line. Presenters receive a $100 discount on their conference registration.
MASTER CLASSES: We are looking into some special classes either prior to or following the main programming days.
WATCH OUR WEEKLY UPDATES FOR MORE INFORMATION!
2023 Educational Best Practices Day
Pictures of our speakers who participated in the Educational Best Practices Day at the CAFE Conference in Charleston this summer.
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CAFÉ CONTACT INFORMATION
Mary Petersen, President, CAFÉ; Executive Editor, The Gold Medal Classroom
(410) 268-5542 (office)
(443) 994-8228 (cell)
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