Mark your calendars for the following upcoming conferences...
Many are annual, check web site for latest information.
- National Center for First-Year Experience and Students in Transition:
- Conferences held nationwide (and internationally) at various sites throughout the year. (Formerly known as the Freshman Year Experience):
- Visit their calendar of upcoming events page for more information about the following annual events, as well as the many special conferences they organize:
- Annual Conference on The First-Year Experience
31st: February 17-21, 2012 San Antonio, Texas
32th: February 22-26, 2013 Orlando, Florida
- National Conference on Students in Transition
19th: October 13-15, 2012 Philadelphia, Penn.
- International Conference on The First-Year Experience
25th Annual: July 16-19, 2012, Vancouver, BC
- Conference 2012 Teaching Academic Survival Skills (TASS) "is a forum for faculty, staff, student support personnel, administrators and others who help under-prepared students succeed in college and beyond. The conference focuses on theory and practice of student engagement in active and effective learning."
- March 18-21, 2012, Ft. Lauderdale, Florida.
- New Listing! Adult Student Recruitment and Retention Conference
"In the field of higher education, each institution sometimes stands alone in their efforts to reach, recruit and retain adult learners. Break down the walls and learn from others' successes at the ASRR Conference. Each year, we bring together experts in the field and discuss a variety of topics that address student service needs. We guarantee you will take away additional knowledge and new ideas."- March 26-27, 2012 Madison, Wisconsin
- 2012 MERLOT / SLOAN Annual International Conference MERLOT (Multimedia Educational Resource for Learning and Online Teaching) in cooperation with local partners present their annual conference, geared for both novice and expert educational technology users.
- Summer 2012, (Usually July) TBA
- International Council for Adult and Experiential Learning Conference (CAEL)
"This conference brings together 500 participants to learn, network, and work together to make lifelong learning accessible to adults around the world. Attendees include college faculty and administrators, HR professionals, workforce developers and representatives from labor and government. "- November 9-11, 2011, "Adult Learners in a Changing Landscape," Chicago, Illinois
November 7-9, 2012, "Open Doors — Unlock Opportunities," Washington, DC
- 23rd International Conference on College Teaching and Learning
Keynote speakers include cartoonist Garry Trudeau, and author Mark Salzman- April 9-13, 2012 Ponte Vedra Beach, Florida
National Tutoring Association Annual Conference
"Annual conference aims to expand the discipline in all areas regarding: recruiting, training, and retaining tutors; current trends in practice and research; use of technology; understanding the law; tutoring special populations; online tutoring; grant writing; learning preferences; improving tutorial leadership for directors and coordinators; conflict management; building and marketing private or community programs; basic nuts and bolts of tutoring; and motivating students."- March 17-21, 2012 - Scottsdale, Arizona
updated: Oct. 31, 2011
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