2008 Indiana Education Transformation Conference

Responding to Tomorrow’s World
Breaking the Mold of Today’s High Schools

November 17–18, 2008
Indianapolis Marriott Downtown

Schools, communities and businesses must prepare for tomorrow's challenges and opportunities today. CELL’s 2008 conference will focus on the implementation of innovative school models to ensure all students graduate from high school prepared for the 21st century. Responding to Tomorrow’s World—Breaking the Mold of Today’s High Schools will examine the national and international movement for high school transformation and showcase the momentum within Indiana. Nearly 400 school, community, business, higher education, and policy leaders from across the state will collaborate to build upon Indiana’s present progress to ensure its future potential. 

Responding to Tomorrow’s World will focus on local efforts to create global students.
The conference will feature leaders from Indiana as well as key national experts to develop innovative strategies for transforming our state’s high schools.
Topics to be addressed among more than 40 presentations include:

  • Leadership approaches to dramatically change high schools and districts
  • Theme-based and student-centered high school models including Early College, New Technology High School, Diploma Plus, Gateway to College, YouthBuild, and Big Picture.
  • Creating and sustaining school, community and business partnerships
  • Using community networks to support education change
  • Student perspectives from within new school designs
  • Project-based teaching and learning
  • National and local perspectives on transforming education
  • Science, technology, engineering, and math education

Visit CELL’s Web site often for updates on presentations and activities at the event.

Learn More:

Conference Registration
Register to attend the 2008 conference to develop strategies to transform Indiana's high schools.

 

Hotel Accommodations
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Indianapolis Marriott
 
Conference Brochure
Discover the exciting activities CELL's 2008 conference has to offer.
 
Conference Agenda
View the draft agenda of activities for the 2008 conference.
(Planning continues for the conference, so check back often for updates.)
 
Save the Date Flier
Mark your calendar to attend the CELL’s 2008 Education Transformation conference.
 
Advisory Council
An advisory council of statewide school, community and business leaders assists in planning the event to ensure the conference meets state education and economic needs.

Generous sponsors of the 2008 conference include:
JP Morgan Chase

CELL upcoming events

September 11, 2008
Indiana New Tech High School Network Meeting

September 18, 2008
Indiana Early College High School Network Meeting

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Breaking the Mold of Today's High Schools

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