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CBEA 2008 State Conference. Attended by: Eva Jimenez and Casey Schurig Shasta College. Accommodations. Sonoma County DoubleTree Hotel 1 Doubletree Drive, Rohnert Park, CA 94928. Great accommodations Free cookies Nice rooms Pleasant staff. FRIDAY EVENTS. Registration
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CBEA 2008 State Conference Attended by: Eva Jimenez and Casey Schurig Shasta College
Accommodations Sonoma County DoubleTree Hotel 1 Doubletree Drive, Rohnert Park, CA 94928 Great accommodations Free cookies Nice rooms Pleasant staff
FRIDAY EVENTS • Registration • Tote Bags were given to all attendees • Complimentary Continental Breakfast • Exhibitors • Opening Keynote Speaker • LeDonna Gatlin- Motivational speaker, incorporated music, singing and concepts of living your life the “right” way.
Exhibitors • Textbooks • Apples • Chocolate Candy • Jewelry • Honey ( Organic and local!) • Bookstands • Software and Hardware Demos
Events • “Instructional Innovations 2007-Microsoft Office System” - Eva scheduled to be facilitator of workshop. Speaker did not show. Workshop Canceled .
Events • “Teach and Play the Feng Shui Way” • Sounds, light, colors and orientation of tangible items and their affect on student learning.
Events • “Strategies for Teaching Business English” • Quiz on Syllabus • Effective On-line Strategies • Student Learning Styles • Teaching Tools • Changes in Communication
Keynote Speakers • Rick AltmanCreative Director, betterppt.comSecond General Session— • Saturday, November 8, 11:45 am “Presenting for Dummies” Some people are just born with it – Rick makes it seem like some people are born with it, he is an excellent speaker – but he has so many useful tips and tricks to help the most timid of speakers.
Hands on WorkshopsComputers Vista/Office ’07 Tips & Tricks • 1:30-4:15 pm • Well presented introductory skills for using Microsoft Word and Vista 2007 • Useful link for fixing Vista Problems • http://www.pcmag.com/article2/0,2817,2332394,00.asp
First Time Attendee • 3-D NETWORKING NIGHT! (DESSERT/DANCING/DJ)Friday, November 7 7:30 to 9:30 pm Chardonnay Room / Scrumptious Desserts / Dancing / DJ / No-host bar • All first-time attendees were recognized and honored at this event. We all received an apple paper-holder.
Viva Italia Dinner • Saturday, November 8 7:00 to 9:00 pm Fun / Casual • Pasta and Italian wines • Beautiful Chardonnay Room • Delectable Pasta / Bread / Salad
RAFFLE TIME! • Tickets were sold for amazing gifts….at least 50 were raffled. • Raffles were also held for those who simply attended luncheons. • THANK YOU!!!
NETWORKING • Three days filled with opportunities to network with faculty and individuals with similar interests. • Connections with vendors….picked up instructional material and supplies. • Vendors were recognized and instrumental in the success of the conference.
THANK YOU! Thank you to everyone who played a role in a successful conference.