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43RD ANNUAL TEACHING THE WHOLE CHILD EARLY CHILDHOOD INSTITUTE November 1 – 2, 2005 Framingham Massachusetts USA http://www.lesley.edu/centers/childrenandfamilies 1-day fee $175.00; 2-day early bird fee $295 2-day fee $310; 3 or more from the same institution $295 – participants over 50 year old $279 The 43rd annual Early CHildhood Institute will focus on: “¢ Social/Emotional:… Read more »

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The Teaching Company – http://www.teach12.com/teach12.asp The Teaching Company, based in the United States, brings learning right into your home via DVD, CD, and many other media formats, and has been doing so since 1990. Though their courses are not degree-earning, they are taught by some of the top college and university professors in the US,… Read more »

Taking Notes: Eye on Education – Student Loan Fraud

This column focuses on a wide range of issues affecting post-secondary students. Students are encouraged to submit suggestions and educational topics they are concerned about, or personal experiences with courses or university situations they feel other students should know about. If suggest a topic or a course alert for taking notes, contact djabbour@ausu.org STUDENT LOAN… Read more »

Scholarships & Awards

STUDENT PRICE CARD BURSARY PROGRAM Award Amount: n/s – 2 awards Deadline: November 12 Notes: For Canadian citizens or landed immigrants, 17 years of age or over, enrolled in certified academic program. Financial need required. Must provide proof of citizenship, financial need and enrolment. For further information, please visit the About SPC section on the… Read more »

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Know of a conference that is not on this list? Contact voice@ausu.org with the details and we’ll list it in Conference Connections. CANADIAN ASSOCIATION FOR LATIN AMERICAN AND CARIBBEAN STUDIES October 28-31, 2004 http://calacs.concordia.ca/ University of Guelph Guelph ON, Canada More than 100 speakers from around the world will explore the theme “Latin America and… Read more »

Taking Notes: Eye on Education – U Of A SU Loves University

This column focuses on a wide range of issues affecting post-secondary students. Students are encouraged to submit suggestions and educational topics they are concerned about, or personal experiences with courses or university situations they feel other students should know about. If suggest a topic or a course alert for taking notes, contact djabbour@ausu.org U OF… Read more »

Scholarships & Awards

STUDENTAWARDS.COM AND #TAXI CASH AWARDS Award Amount: $1000; $500 Deadline: October 30 Notes: Studentawards.com and #TAXI are pleased to offer up 3 cash awards worth $1,000 each! We’re celebrating the new school year and a brand new look to the studentawards.com website. We’re also pleased to introduce #TAXI to our members – if you and… Read more »

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Know of a conference that is not on this list? Contact voice@ausu.org with the details and we’ll list it in Conference Connections. GROWING SEEDS OF PEACE 2nd Annual Alberta Peace Education Conference in Athabasca, Alberta Oct 22, 23, 24 Keynote Speaker: Former Senator Doug Roche Roundtable with members of Edmonton Interfaith Centre Choose from over… Read more »