I hope your school year has gotten off to a great start. We are excited to put out a Call for Proposals for our 40th Annual WIABE Conference. This is a special anniversary year for us, where our theme is: 40 Years of WIABE: Honoring the Past, Celebrating the Present, and Shaping the Future of Bilingual, Biliteracy and Multicultural Education in Wisconsin.
Our conference will occur May 3rd, 4th and 5th, 2019 at the Kalahari Resort and Convention Center in Wisconsin Dells. All sessions will occur on Saturday May 4th, 2019. We encourage you to submit a proposal that connects to our theme and one of the following areas:
- Leadership and Advocacy
- Pedagogy and Practice
- Programs and Service Delivery
- Multilingual Development
- Family, Schools and Community
- Emerging Bilinguals with Unique needs
If you are selected as presenter, WIABE will cover the cost of one presenter's registration cost for the three day conference. Commercial presentation slots are limited and reserved exclusively for conference sponsors. If you are interested in being a conference sponsor please contact WIABE Board Member Gloria Gonzalez at goya516@gmail.com.
The deadline for submitting a proposal is Friday, November 30th, 2018. Notifications will be sent in January 2019. Please feel free to forward this email to your contacts as well. If you have any questions about proposals, please feel free to contact WIABE Board Member Jose Trejo at wiabeproposals@gmail.com.
Stay tuned for additional information, including registration for our 40th Anniversary WIABE Conference coming soon.
Please use this link to submit your proposal: WIABE Call for Proposals Form
We look forward to seeing you all at our conference this year!
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