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9th Annual Paraeducators Conference

The 9th Annual California Paraeducator Conference, which is co-sponsored by CSEA, offers paraeducators and other public school personnel a unique opportunity to learn new techniques that they can use in the classroom and on the job. Experts will discuss innovative approaches toward a variety of issues, including behavior, risk and crisis management. The conference will also offer classes on NCLB test preparation such as: tips for NCLB testing, basic math, algebra, geometry and language arts.

The conference is from March 7th through 9th, 2006 at the McEnery Convention Center and Hilton Hotel in San Jose. For more details ask your chapter president.

What paraeducators said about the 2005 conference:

“This conference has recharged me to go back home and do a better job than I already do! I learned something in every class I attended.”

“This is my 3rd conference. The keynote speakers have always been excellent. The overall experience is very uplifting and energizing. I go back with a renewed spirit for what I do and a greater appreciation for our profession.”

“I wish we had this conference more often. We need the instruction to be better in the classrooms.”

“The quality of the workshops was outstanding!”

“The speakers were motivating, challenging, invigorating! Everyone made us feel right at home.”

“Every workshop I attended was well organized and presented in a professional manner. It was a great experience.”