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<p class="MsoNormal"><b>From:</b> Monica Wilson <br>
<b>Sent:</b> Friday, March 16, 2018 11:43 AM<br>
<b>To:</b> Nancy Dick <ndick@sbctc.edu>; Joyce Hammer <jhammer@sbctc.edu>; Mark Jenkins <mjenkins@sbctc.edu>; Joe Holliday <jholliday@sbctc.edu><br>
<b>Cc:</b> Jon Kerr <jkerr@sbctc.edu>; Troy Goracke <tgoracke@sbctc.edu><br>
<b>Subject:</b> Call for Rendezvous Session Proposals<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Hello,<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">As the new program administrator for professional development I am jumping in to help plan our biennial summer conference, Rendezvous. We are hopeful that you will forward the message below to your respective commissions and councils.
Please let me know if you have any questions. <o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Best,<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Monica Wilson<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Program Administrator, Basic Education for Adults<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Washington State Board for Community and Technical Colleges<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">(360)704-4362<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><a href="mailto:mwilson@sbctc.edu">mwilson@sbctc.edu</a><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Greetings,<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">It is time to once again bring Basic Education for Adults faculty, directors, staff, and friends together for Rendezvous 2018. This biennial conference is a chance for BEdA providers to gather and learn from practicing experts, connect
with colleagues, and move innovations forward. This year’s theme is <i>Guided Pathways: Designing for Equity</i>. The conference will be held at the
<b>Three Rivers Convention Center in Kennewick from July 23-25, 2018</b>.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">We are currently accepting proposals for sessions at Rendezvous. Sessions are 75 minutes in length.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Leading a session is a great opportunity to share innovative practices you have developed or implemented in your program, collaborative efforts between campus and community partners, or to facilitate a workshop on topics related to the
theme of the conference, “<i>Guided Pathways: Designing for Equity</i>.” <span style="color:red">
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<p class="MsoNormal">To submit a proposal to lead a session at Rendezvous, please complete the attached form and return to Monica Wilson (<a href="mailto:mwilson@sbctc.edu">mwilson@sbctc.edu</a>) by April 30<sup>th</sup>. Please share this opportunity widely
with the faculty and staff in your programs as we look forward to a diverse pool of proposals that consider the needs of our broad audience that will be made of up faculty, staff and administrators from Basic Skills for Adults programs across the state.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Please don’t hesitate to let me know if you have any questions.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Regards,<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Monica Wilson<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Program Administrator, Basic Education for Adults<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Washington State Board for Community and Technical Colleges<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">(360)704-4362<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><a href="mailto:mwilson@sbctc.edu">mwilson@sbctc.edu</a><o:p></o:p></p>
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