MACAE’s 2010 Fall Conference
Strengthening Leadership in Challenging Times

Monday, October 18th to Wednesday, October 20th, 2010
Radisson Hotel & Conference Center
Lansing, Michigan

HIGHLIGHTS
Keynote Speaker: First Gentleman Dan Mulhern
Mini Legislative Day on Wednesday
Special Grand Opening Reception of the Exhibitors
Organized Dinners out in Lansing if you are looking for good food and great company
Annual Awards Luncheon

SESSIONS:
Adult Education:
How to Develop a Literacy Program
Regionalization Roundtable Discussion
Strategic Planning for ABE Learners
How to Transition ESL Students to Post-Secondary Training or the Workforce
GED Teaching Techniques/Open Entry-Open-Exit and On-Line Learning

Alternative Education
AYP/HQ Update
Alternative Education Legal Issues
Drop Out Prevention
Alternative Education Legislative Updates
MWA Youth Services

Early Care and Education
Licensing (Double Session)
Special Education Preschool Model
RTI – What is it and how to develop it
Updates on Early Childhood

Enrichment and Recreation
LERN’s 40 Best Practices (Double Session)
Working with Survey Monkey and other Online Tools
Developing Solid Budgets
Special Session presented by Mr. Happy

DELEG:
First Year Directors
Second Year Directors
Special Fall GED Examiner’s Training