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The CESBA Spring Conference 2008

This year’s Spring Conference will be held in Niagara Falls, at the Fallsview Hilton, on Thursday and Friday, April 24 & 25. Once again, we will present 30 workshops, eight networking sessions, and the chance to meet adult educators and renew acquaintance with many you have met at previous conferences. As well the Pre-Conference will be held at the same location on Wed, April 23. For details, download the brochure and registration form from the links above.

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The CESBA Spring Conference 2007

The CESBA Spring Conference this year was held on Thursday and Friday (April 19/20) at the Courtyard by Marriott hotel in Toronto. Its theme was Investing in the Future.

This year’s keynote addresses were by the Hon. Chris Bentley, Minister of Training, Colleges and Universities, and Dr. Kathleen Flanagan, Director of the Adult Learning Knowledge Centre, CCL. Tony da Silva concluded the conference with a talk on the ATIP project (Provincial Adult Ed Inventory).

190 delegates from boards across Ontario attended the conference, and enjoyed the 30 workshops, 8 networking sessions, the keynote speakers, the Plenary Panel Session, and of course, the President’s Reception on Thursday evening.

Two new members were added to the CESBA Board of Directors, replacing retiring members. They are Paul Cox of the Waterloo CDSB, and Paul Sloan of the Simcoe County DSB.

View a slideshow of the conference.

Several of the presenters for the ESL Coordinators’ Day have allowed their presentations to be made available on this website. The following PowerPoint presentations can be downloaded by following these links:

This year’s pre-conference was held on Wednesday, April 18. For information on this, visit our Pre-Conference page.

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The CESBA Spring Conference 2006

The 2006 Spring Conference was held at the Hilton Fallsview in Niagara Falls on May 4 and 5, with the pre-conference on May 3. The theme was New Directions and New Ideas in Practice.

The conference welcomed the Honourable Chris Bentley, Minister of Training, Colleges and Universities, as the opening keynote speaker. They also were pleased to welcome George Zegarac, Asst. Dep. Minister, EDU, who spoke on "Alternative and Continuing Education as a Part of Student Success".

View a slideshow of the conference.

The pre-conference, on Wed, May 3, featured sessions for LBS, EDPT, and ESL/FSL, as well as a session for Summer School Coordinators.

View a slideshow of the pre-conference. 

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Past Conference Programs

Download or view past conference brochures in Adobe PDF format

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