Academy
Details:
Academy facilitator, Dr. Ruth Loring,
is a nationally recognized expert on Problem-Based Learning. She
has been funded by the National Science Foundation to create thecasefiles.org,
a repository and resource for Problem-Based Learning. She is also
the lead facilitator for Focus on the Student: Critical Thinking
for the 21st Century, a project funded by a Carl Perkins Grant to
encourage critical thinking in the classroom through the use of
Problem-Based Learning.
Hotel Details:
Hotel accommodations for Thursday, April 12th -
Saturday, April 14th, are available at the conference hotel for
$119 per night. Please call the Sheraton at 956-761-6551 and request
the South Texas Leadership Academy room block. To guarantee a room
at the conference rate, you must reserve your hotel room by Friday,
March 23rd.
Registration Details:
Registration fee for the Academy is $95. This will cover a full
breakfast, lunch, and snacks on both Friday and Saturday. It will
also cover the extensive materials and resources that will be provided
for participants.
For more information or to register,
please visit the South
Texas Leadership Academy website
Registration must be received
by March 23rd.
For questions or help with registration,
please call Sylvia Valdez at 956-872-7269
or email her at [email protected]