Rural Roots: 1980-2006
Radisson Plaza HotelLexington, KY
March 22-25, 2006
Conference Information
Announcing the 26th annual ACRES National Conference, to be held in the Radisson Hotel in Lexington, Kentucky March 22-25, 2006. A pre-conference workshop will be held on Wednesday the 22nd.
This year's conference presents Judge Ray Corns as the keynote speaker March 23rd, and Dr. Diane Browder as the keynote speaker March 24th.
At this year's ACRES Conference you will:
- Get the latest techniques in breakout sessions for teachers
- Earn professional development credits
- Network with other teachers in your region and state
- Meet faculty from personnel preparation programs in special education
- Talk with administrators in special education
- Participate in social events at Labrot and Graham and at Kentucky Horsepark
- Meet ACRES old-timers and new-timers at the opening reception
- Hear nationally renowned speakers at general sessions
- Dine with special educators from across the nation
- Support scholarships for teachers through the silent auction
- Have your exemplary special educator or program nominated for a special recognition
- Discuss special education hot topic at round tables meeting
- Join and receive Rural Special Education Quarterly
- See demonstrations of special education and distance education technology
Plan now to attend! Conference registration form now available!
Special rates available for local teachers
Call for Proposals
A Call for Proposals is now open. Proposals maybe submitted online or via mail.
Practioners' Day
Practitioners' Day will be Friday March 24.
Reserve your room now in the Lexington Radisson. To receive a discounted rate call 1-800-333-3333 or 1-859-231-9000 and tell the clerk you will be with the American Council on Rural Special Education conference.