Hosting Conferences
We collaborate with educational
organizations to host professional development
and continuing education workshops for educators
on our campus. Seattle University features state
of the art conference facilities, a full-service
catering department and a comprehensive event
planning and information technology team.
Sampling of conferences we've
hosted:
- Getting School Ready
- Journey to a Hate-Free Millennium
- Washington Association for the Education
of Speakers of Other Languages (WAESOL)
- Leadership Institute for Counselors
- Eliminating the Academic Achievement Gap:
A Call to Action
- Teaching the Holocaust
Upcoming Conferences
Seattle University's College of Education offers post-baccalaureate credits and clock hours for the following conferences:
WABIDA - WAshington state Branch of IDA (International Dyslexia Association)
Fall Conference
When & Where:
October 6, 2007
Kane Hall, University of Washington, Seattle, WA
For more info and to register, go to: WABIDA
Washington Association for the Education of the Talented and Gifted
2007 Annual Conference
When & Where:
October 18-20, 2007
Red Lion Hotel, Richland, WA
For more info and to register, go to: WAETAG
2007 WSASCD Annual Conference
Reaching the Whole Child: Moving from Promise to Practice
When & Where:
November 1-3 , 2007
Doubletree Hotel, SeaTac, WA
For more info and to register, go to: WSASCD
PSED Equity in Education & Seattle University Speaker Series
The "N" Word: A Message of Madness and an Important Method of Polarization Across American Society
with J.W. Wiley & Eddie Moore, Jr.
When & Where:
February 15, 2008, 1PM - 4PM
WEA Building in Federal Way, WA
You Mean, There's Race in My Movie
with Frederick Gooding & Khalid Patterson*
*This session may be inappropriate for some audiences due to strong language as depicted in film clips.
When & Where:
February 29, 2008, 1PM - 4PM
WEA Building in Federal Way, WA
Karate Chops, Geishas, Nerds & the Asian Invasion: Asians & Asian Americans in the American Media
with John Palmer
When & Where:
April 18, 2008, 1PM - 4PM
WEA Building in Federal Way, WA
For more info, contact Julie Rolling at 425.917.7806 or jrolling@psesd.org
Clock Hours/SU Credits available.
To register, go to: PSESD
Northwest Catholic
Educational Leadership Institute
Exemplary Leadership in
21st Century Catholic Schools
When & Where:
June 25, 25, and 26 , 2008
Seattle University, Seattle, WA
Featured Presenters:
Lorraine A. Ozar, Ph.D. - Director of Center for Catholic School Effectiveness, Loyola University, Chicago
Michael Boyle, Ph.D. - Assistant Director of Center for Catholic School Effectiveness, Loyola University, Chicago
PROGRAM:
- Day One:Leadership for Data-Driven Decision-Making
- Day Two: Leadership for Transforming Schools into Learning Communities
- Day Three: Leadership for Professional Development
Presented by College of Education, Seattle University and the Archdiocese of Seattle Catholic Schools.
Registration Fee - $375 per person; $325 per person for teams of 3 or more. The fee is non-refundable.
Limited scholarhips available upon request.
Registration Forms due no later than April 30.
Credits/Clock Hours: 2 credits ($70) or 20 clock hours ($40) for 3 days; 1 credit ($35) or 14 clock hours ($28) for 2 days. Payment made on insite.
To register, CLICK
HERE and CLICK
HERE
For more program info, Contact R. rosemary j. henry at 206.382.4859 or rosemaryh@seattlearch.org
Linking Leadership Theory to Practice
Institute for Leadership Induction
When & Where:
Friday, August 1, 2008
Seattle University , Seattle, WA
Featured Speakers:
Jim Spillane - Professor of learning and organizational change at Northwestern University; author of Distributed Leadership
Tammy Campbell - Executive Director of Teaching and Learning, Spokane School District
The institute will:
- Focus on leadership functions in schools that can be distributed or led by different individuals
- Emphasize instructional leadership and the importantce of effective practices in curriculum, instruction and assessment to close the achievement gap
- Provide in-depth discussions about school leadership and opportunities for collaboration with educators
Presented by the Program for New Principals and Educational Administration Program, College of Education, Seattle University.
Registration Fee - $125
To register, CLICK
HERE
For more info, go to: Program for New Principals
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