2009 MinneTESOL CONFERENCE



Click here for the MinneTESOL 2009 Call for Proposals Flier

Location: The Northland Inn, Minneapolis, MN
http://www.northlandinn.com/Our_Location/Our_Location.asp

Dates

November 6, 2009
Pre-conference Workshop

Break

There will be a two-hour break between the preconference workshops and the evening entertainment. Please click here to see a list of nearby restaurants.

Cake and Coffee Reception

Evening Entertainment
Author Kao Kalia Yang


 

November 7, 2009
Keynote Speakers

Martha Bigelow
Kit Hansen
Elaine Tarone

Break-Out Sessions
Lunch
Break-Out Sessions


Call for Proposals Instructions
  Application
  Rubric
  Click here for information on preparing a successful proposal and examples of successful proposals.

Conference Registration Online registration will be available through www.acteva.com.
  Watch for more details.

Hotel Reservations Hotel reservations will be available at The Northland Inn at the rate of $119 for single occupancy and $129 for double occupancy.
  For reservations, conference attendees contact The Northland Inn directly at 1-800-441-6422 and ask for the MinneTESOL Conference rate. Click here for additional information on accomodations at The Northland Inn.

Information for Vendors Publishers and vendors are invited to join the MinneTESOL conference on Saturday, November 7, 2009, to display their products and talk with participants.
  Click here for the Exhibitor Invitation.

Click here for the Exhibitor Form.

For more information, please contact Patsy Vinogradov, patsy@minnetesol.org.


Contact Information Please direct your general questions to the conference co-chairs:
 


Kate Jensen
kjensen1@isd622.org

Annie Marrin
marr0061@umn.edu


Volunteering Volunteers are needed for the Fall 2009 Conference.
 

Rosie Sharkey and Patricia Schafer are co-chairs of the Volunteer Committee. They have openings in the following areas:

Exhibitors and Vendors
Friday Afternoon Workshops
Abstract Review
Technology
Poster Session
Silent Auction and Books for Africa
Assembling Folders
Directing People

Some of the subcommittees will require your time well before the conference. Other subcommittees require time on conference days. Please contact Patricia at patricia.schafer@minneapolis.edu or Rosie at rmsharkey@yahoo.com for more information. There is a committee available to suit your talents!

Please direct your questions regarding this webpage to:
Becky Uran Markman at uran0005@umn.edu