This year, the 16th Annual Bi-National Conference on Education will be hosted by the Brownsville Independent School District on October 30-31, 2009. This year’s theme is Stimulating Our Education. The conference will showcase local research across the disciplines through oral and poster presentations.
Opening Ceremony/ Inauguracion
Friday, October 30, 2009, 5:00 PM – 9:00 PM
Rivera High School, 6955 FM 802, Brownsville, TX5:00 PM Registration/Inscripciones
Jose L. Orozco, cantante
5:30 PM Salute to the Flags/ Honores a las Banderas
5:45 PM Welcome and Introduction of Invited Guests/ Bienvenida y Presentacion de los Invitados de Honor
6:00 PM Keynote Speaker/ Conferencista Principal- Dr. Jose Bernal
7:00 PM Questions & Answers/ Preguntas y Respuestas
8:00 PM Announcements and Closure/ Anuncios y Clausura
Workshops and Sessions/ Talleres y Preentaciones
Saturday, October 31, 2009, 7:30 AM – 3:00 PM
Rivera High School
6955 FM 802, Brownsville, TX7:30 AM Registration and Breakfast/ Inscripciones y Desayuno
8:15 AM Workshops 1/ Taller 1
10:15 AM Break for Workshops attendees/ Descanso
10:30 AM Workshops 2/ Taller 2
8:15 AM Breakout Concurrent Session 1/ Presentacion 1
9:15 AM Breakout Concurrent Session 2/ Presentacion 2
10:15 AM Breakout Concurrent Session 3/ Presentacion 3
11:05 AM Break for Session attendees/ Descanso
11:25 AM Breakout Concurrent Session 4/ Presentacion 4
12:30 PM Keynote Speaker/ Ponente Magistral
2:00 PM Closure and Prizes/ Clausura y Premios
Hotel Accommodations
Those who need overnight accommodations may now make your hotel reservations at the Courtyard Marriott located at 3955 N. Expressway Brownsville, Texas 78521. Please call the hotel directly at (956) 350-4600 and make your reservations under the “Binational Conference” to receive the special rate offered to our attendees.
