February 10 and 11, 2000
Sheraton Oceanfront Hotel
Virginia Beach,
Virginia

WHO SHOULD COME?
The first VADE conference of the millennium promises to be a positive learning experience for all faculty, researchers, program administrators, student support personnel, and other professional educators interested in the success of the developmental students.
WHAT CAN I EXPECT?
Presenters and workshop leaders will be offering new and useful information in the following areas: Oral Speaking as a Channel for Learning, The English as a Second Language Writer, Distance Learning and Developmental English and Mathematics Students, Learning Strategies for All Students Including Students With Disabilities, Learning Across the Disciplines and Communication Technologies, Faculty and Students as Collaborators, Student Development and Learning, and MORE!
CONFERENCE SCHEDULE:
Thursday, February 10, 2000
10:30 – 1:00 Pre-Conference Workshop (transportation to and from the workshop site will be provided )
1:00 – 2:00 Registration
2: 00 – 4:30 Concurrent Sessions
5:30 – 6:30 Cash Bar Reception
6:30 – 8:30 Welcome, Banquet, and Evening Program
Friday, February 11, 2000
8:30 – 9:30 Breakfast and Business Meeting
9:45 – 12:00 Concurrent Sessions
Here is the detailed schedule of sessions and
events
WHAT IS NEW?
A pre-conference workshop will be offered at the Virginia Beach Campus of Tidewater Community College in the Learning Resources Center. Transportation will be provided to and from the workshop from the hotel.
Communication Technologies for Learning: English and Math
Ms. Carmen Nieves-Cardenas, Instructor for Reading at TCC
Dr. Maureen Cahill, Instructor for Reading at TCC
Participants, through experiences with a variety of software and teaching methods, will be able to incorporate communication technologies to enhance the learning experience in classroom instruction, for out of class assignments, and in distributed learning environments.
Registration Fee: $50 for VADE members
Membership Fee: $10 year (payable with registration)
Hotel Accommodations: $61 per night rate available February 9 – 12.
HOTEL INFORMATION:
Sheraton Oceanfront
Virginia Beach
36th Street & Atlantic Avenue
Virginia Beach, VA
23451
757-425-9000
1-800-521-5635
Thursday, February 10, 2000
Friday,
February 11, 2000