PaCIE

 THE PENNSYLVANIA COUNCIL FOR INTERNATIONAL EDUCATION

Call for Presenters for the

2008 PaCIE Conference

Panels and presenters are needed for PaCIE’s 2008 conference, scheduled for October 3-4 at the Nittany Lion Inn on the Penn State main campus.  Based on the conference theme, Building Global Competency, suggested topics for presentations include:

• Defining global competency
• Preparing primary and secondary students for a global society
• Ethics in education abroad
• Using technology to promote international education
• Financial impact of international students on state and local economies
• The importance of languages K-20
• Best practices in education abroad
• Best practices in serving international students
• Best practices in building international partnerships

Please submit proposals for panels or posters by MAY 15 to conference co-chairs:

Janet Haner, public affairs coordinator, Penn State International Programs, at jah3@psu.edu

Galen Godbey, associate to the president for globalization, DeSales University, at Galen.Godbey@DeSales.edu

Include information on presentation title, names and contract information for presenter(s) or panelist(s), and a short description of content.

Call for Poster Presenters for the

2008 PaCIE Conference

The 2008 PaCIE conference will also include a Friday afternoon Poster Session. Posters on any facet of international education are welcomed. Student posters are particularly encouraged.

Please submit proposals for posters by MAY 15 to poster session chair:

Kati Csoman, assistant dean, Juniata College Center for International Education, at csomank@juniata.edu

Include information on poster title, names and contact information for presenter(s), and a short description of content.

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